Chords for Al Stewart - What's Going On?

Tempo:
105.95 bpm
Chords used:

Ebm

Db

Abm

F

Ab

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Al Stewart - What's Going On? chords
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[Db] [Ebm] [F] [Db] [Ebm] [F]
[Db] [Ebm]
[F] [Ebm] [F] [Db] [Ebm]
[F] [Ebm] [Abm] First time I saw [Ebm] you you were most [F] [Db] unnatural
[Ebm] You [Abm] seem [Db] so different at your [Ebm] heart [Abm] is so [Db] good on
[Ebm] Now [Abm] you come to me, [Ebm] and you've got green [Abm] streaks [Db] in your hair
[Ebm] You walk like [Abm] Greta [Db] Garbo, but [Ebm] you talk like [Abm] Yogi [Db] Bessa.
Tell [Ebm] me now.
What's [Ab] going on?
[Gb]
What's [B] going [Gb] on?
I really [Db] don't believe what's [Abm] going on
What's [Ebm] going [Abm] on?
[Ebm]
[Db] [Ebm] [Abm] [Ebm]
[Abm] [Db] [Ebm] [Abm] Anyone in the [Ebm] farmhouse could have given [Abm] you the [Db] news
[Ebm] You [Abm] think you're [Db] in [Ebm] control, but you're only [Abm] being [Db] you
[Eb] I know your [Abm] head is in the [Ebm] sky, you're easy [Abm] to [Db] deceive
[Ebm] But [Abm] how you felt about [Eb] this I really [Abm] don't [Db] believe.
Tell [Ebm] me now.
What's [Ab] going on?
[Gb]
[B] What's going [Gb] on?
I really [Db] don't believe [Abm] what's going on
[Ebm] What's going [F] on?
[Ebm]
[Db] [Ebm] [Db] [Ebm]
[Db] [Ebm] [Db] [Ebm]
[Abm] [Db] [Ebm] [Ab] [Db] [Ebm]
[Db] [Ebm] [Db] [Ebm]
[Db] [Ebm] [Db] [Ebm]
[Db] [Ebm] [Ab]
[Gb] [B] [Gb] [Db]
[Abm] [Ebm]
[Abm] [Bbm] [Abm] [Ebm]
[Dbm] [Eb] All those rock and roll [Ebm] star heroes you spend [Db] your time around
[Ebm] You may [Db] think you're one of [Ebm] them, but you're a hundred [Abm] thousand [Db] down
[Ebm] What are you [Db] gonna do when the company [Ebm] calls [Abm] its money [Db] in?
[Eb] How you [Abm] feel stuck [Ebm] out in the rain [Db] without a friend?
[Ebm] [Ab] What's going on?
[Gb]
[B] What's going [Gb] on?
I really [Db] don't believe [Abm] what's going on
[Ebm] What's going on?
[Abm] [Ebm]
[Db] [Ebm] [F] [Ebm]
[Db] [Ebm] [Abm] I [Ebm]
[Db] [Ebm] [Db] [Ebm]
[Db] [Ebm] [Db] [Ebm]
[Abm] [Eb] [Db] [Ebm]
[Abm] [Db] [Ebm] [Abm] [Ebm]
[F] [Ebm] [Abm] [Eb]
[Db] [Ebm] [Db] [Ebm]
[Db] [Ebm] [Db] [Eb]
[Ab] [Db] [Ebm] [Db] [Ebm]
[Db] really [Ebm] don't believe [Db] what's going [Ebm] on
[Db] [Bb] [Ebm] [Db] [Ebm]
[Db] [Ebm] What's going [Db] on?
[Bbm] [Ab] [Db] [Ebm] [Abm] [Ebm] [Db]
[Ebm] [Db] [Ebm] [Ab]
[Dbm] [Ebm] [Abm] [Db] [Ebm]
[Bb] [Ebm] [Abm]
[Bb] [Ebm] [Abm] [Eb]
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Key:  
Ebm
13421116
Db
12341114
Abm
123111114
F
134211111
Ab
134211114
Ebm
13421116
Db
12341114
Abm
123111114
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To learn Al Stewart - Whats Going On chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - Abm, Db, Ebm and Db in sequence. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 52 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 106. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: Db Major.

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[F] _ _ _ [Ebm] [Abm] First time I saw [Ebm] you you were most [F] [Db] unnatural
[Ebm] You [Abm] seem [Db] so different at your [Ebm] heart [Abm] is so [Db] good on
[Ebm] Now [Abm] you come to me, [Ebm] and you've got green [Abm] streaks [Db] in your hair
[Ebm] You walk like [Abm] Greta [Db] Garbo, but [Ebm] you talk like [Abm] Yogi [Db] Bessa.
Tell [Ebm] me now.
What's [Ab] going on?
[Gb]
What's [B] going [Gb] on?
I really [Db] don't believe what's [Abm] going on
What's [Ebm] going [Abm] on?
_ [Ebm] _
_ [Db] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Abm] _ _ [Ebm] _
_ [Abm] _ [Db] _ [Ebm] _ [Abm] Anyone in the [Ebm] farmhouse could have given [Abm] you the [Db] news
[Ebm] You [Abm] think you're [Db] in [Ebm] control, but you're only [Abm] being [Db] you
[Eb] I know your [Abm] head is in the [Ebm] sky, you're easy [Abm] to [Db] deceive
[Ebm] But [Abm] how you felt about [Eb] this I really [Abm] don't [Db] believe.
Tell [Ebm] me now.
What's [Ab] going on?
[Gb] _
[B] What's going [Gb] on?
I really [Db] don't believe [Abm] what's going on
[Ebm] What's going [F] on?
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_ [Dbm] _ [Eb] All those rock and roll [Ebm] star heroes you spend [Db] your time around
[Ebm] You may [Db] think you're one of [Ebm] them, but you're a hundred [Abm] thousand [Db] down
[Ebm] What are you [Db] gonna do when the company [Ebm] calls [Abm] its money [Db] in?
[Eb] How you [Abm] feel stuck [Ebm] out in the rain [Db] without a friend?
[Ebm] _ [Ab] What's going on?
[Gb] _
[B] What's going [Gb] on?
I really [Db] don't believe [Abm] what's going on
_ [Ebm] What's going on?
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[Db] really [Ebm] don't believe [Db] what's going [Ebm] on _
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[Db] _ [Ebm] _ What's going [Db] on?
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This song is part of Modern Times album.