Chords for Hip to Be Square (Huey Lewis and the News) | Lexington Lab Band
Tempo:
143.25 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
Ab
Em
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Ab]
[A] [Ab]
[A] [E]
I used [Ab] to be [A] a renegade, [E] I [Ab] used to fool [A] around, [B] [Ab] but I couldn't take [A] the punishment, [E] and I
[Ab] had to settle [A] down.
[Em] [A] And now I'm [G] playing it real straight, [A] and yes I [E] cut my hair.
[Gbm] You might think I'm crazy, [Abm] yes I don't care, [A] because I never threw it on.
It's hip to [E] be square, [Ab]
[A] it's hip to [E] be square, it's hip to be square.
[Ab] I'm [A] [Bm] [E] [Ab] a hot man [A] in business suit, [E] I [Ab] watch him on [A] TV.
[B] [E] I'm [Ab] working [A] almost every day, [E] and I'm [Ab] watching what [A] I eat.
[Em] [A] They tell me that [G] it's good for me, [A] but I don't [E] even care.
[Gbm] I know that it's crazy, [Abm] I know that it's a wear, [A] but there's a million I in that.
It's hip to [E] be square, [Ab]
[A] it's hip to [E] be square, [Ab]
[A] so hip to [E] be square.
[Ab]
[A] [E] [Ab] It's
[A] [Bm] [E] not too [Em]
[E]
[Gbm] [Bm] [E] [Ab]
[A] [E] [Ab]
[A] [E]
[A] [E] [Ab]
[A] [E]
[A] hard to figure out, [E] [Ab] I see it [A] every day.
[B] [E] [Ab] It knows I [A] work a farther south, [E] if [Ab] not the other [A] way.
[Em] [A] I see him [G] on the freeway, [A] but it don't look [Bm] like a lot [E] of fun.
[A] Don't you [G] try to find it, an idea [B] or [E] style.
[Gbm] Tell me that I'm [Abm] crazy, tell me I'm the [A] wear, take it from me.
It's hip [E] to be square, [A] it's hip [E] to be square, [A] it's hip [E] to be square, [Ab] [A] so hip [E] to be square.
[A]
[E] [Ab] [A]
[E] Hip, [Ab] hip, so hip [A] to be [E] square, hip, [Ab] hip, [A] at every line.
So hip [E] to be.
Hip, hip, [A] [Bm]
[E] yeah, yeah, at every line.
So hip to be square, hip, hip, so hip to be square, hip, hip, at every line.
So hip to be square.
[Ab] [A]
[B] [Ab] [E]
[Abm] [A]
[Em] [Ab] Hip, hip, [Bm] yeah, yeah, yeah, [E] yeah, yeah.
So hip to be square, hip, hip, so hip to [Em] be square, [E] hip, hip, so hip to be [Ab] square.
[E] Hip
[Em] [E]
to be square, hip, hip, so hip to be square, hip, hip, so hip to be square.
Oh, yeah.
[A] [Bm] [E]
[A] [Ab]
[A] [E]
I used [Ab] to be [A] a renegade, [E] I [Ab] used to fool [A] around, [B] [Ab] but I couldn't take [A] the punishment, [E] and I
[Ab] had to settle [A] down.
[Em] [A] And now I'm [G] playing it real straight, [A] and yes I [E] cut my hair.
[Gbm] You might think I'm crazy, [Abm] yes I don't care, [A] because I never threw it on.
It's hip to [E] be square, [Ab]
[A] it's hip to [E] be square, it's hip to be square.
[Ab] I'm [A] [Bm] [E] [Ab] a hot man [A] in business suit, [E] I [Ab] watch him on [A] TV.
[B] [E] I'm [Ab] working [A] almost every day, [E] and I'm [Ab] watching what [A] I eat.
[Em] [A] They tell me that [G] it's good for me, [A] but I don't [E] even care.
[Gbm] I know that it's crazy, [Abm] I know that it's a wear, [A] but there's a million I in that.
It's hip to [E] be square, [Ab]
[A] it's hip to [E] be square, [Ab]
[A] so hip to [E] be square.
[Ab]
[A] [E] [Ab] It's
[A] [Bm] [E] not too [Em]
[E]
[Gbm] [Bm] [E] [Ab]
[A] [E] [Ab]
[A] [E]
[A] [E] [Ab]
[A] [E]
[A] hard to figure out, [E] [Ab] I see it [A] every day.
[B] [E] [Ab] It knows I [A] work a farther south, [E] if [Ab] not the other [A] way.
[Em] [A] I see him [G] on the freeway, [A] but it don't look [Bm] like a lot [E] of fun.
[A] Don't you [G] try to find it, an idea [B] or [E] style.
[Gbm] Tell me that I'm [Abm] crazy, tell me I'm the [A] wear, take it from me.
It's hip [E] to be square, [A] it's hip [E] to be square, [A] it's hip [E] to be square, [Ab] [A] so hip [E] to be square.
[A]
[E] [Ab] [A]
[E] Hip, [Ab] hip, so hip [A] to be [E] square, hip, [Ab] hip, [A] at every line.
So hip [E] to be.
Hip, hip, [A] [Bm]
[E] yeah, yeah, at every line.
So hip to be square, hip, hip, so hip to be square, hip, hip, at every line.
So hip to be square.
[Ab] [A]
[B] [Ab] [E]
[Abm] [A]
[Em] [Ab] Hip, hip, [Bm] yeah, yeah, yeah, [E] yeah, yeah.
So hip to be square, hip, hip, so hip to [Em] be square, [E] hip, hip, so hip to be [Ab] square.
[E] Hip
[Em] [E]
to be square, hip, hip, so hip to be square, hip, hip, so hip to be square.
Oh, yeah.
[A] [Bm] [E]
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I used [Ab] to be [A] a renegade, _ [E] _ I [Ab] used to fool [A] around, [B] _ _ [Ab] but I couldn't take [A] the punishment, [E] and I
[Ab] had to settle [A] down.
_ [Em] _ _ [A] And now I'm [G] playing it real straight, [A] and yes I [E] cut my hair.
_ _ [Gbm] You might think I'm crazy, [Abm] yes I don't care, [A] because I never threw it on.
It's hip to [E] be square, [Ab] _ _
_ [A] it's hip to [E] be square, it's hip to be square.
[Ab] I'm [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [Ab] a hot man [A] in business suit, _ [E] I [Ab] watch him on [A] TV.
_ [B] _ _ [E] I'm [Ab] working [A] almost every day, [E] and I'm [Ab] watching what [A] I eat.
[Em] _ _ [A] They tell me that [G] it's good for me, _ [A] but I don't [E] even care.
_ _ [Gbm] I know that it's crazy, [Abm] I know that it's a wear, [A] but there's a million I in that.
It's hip to [E] be square, [Ab] _ _
[A] _ it's hip to [E] be square, [Ab] _ _
[A] _ so hip to [E] be square.
[Ab] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [Ab] It's _
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ not _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
too _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gbm] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [Ab] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] hard to figure out, [E] _ _ [Ab] I see it [A] every day.
[B] _ _ [E] _ [Ab] It knows I [A] work a farther south, [E] if [Ab] not the other [A] way.
[Em] _ _ [A] _ I see him [G] on the freeway, [A] but it don't look [Bm] like a lot [E] of fun.
_ _ [A] _ Don't you [G] try to find it, an idea [B] or [E] style. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gbm] Tell me that I'm [Abm] crazy, tell me I'm the [A] wear, take it from me.
_ It's hip [E] to be square, _ [A] _ _ it's hip [E] to be square, _ [A] _ _ it's hip [E] to be square, [Ab] _ _ _ [A] so hip [E] to be square.
_ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] Hip, [Ab] hip, so hip [A] to be [E] square, hip, [Ab] hip, [A] at every line.
So hip [E] to be.
Hip, hip, [A] _ _ [Bm] _
[E] yeah, yeah, at _ every line.
So hip to be square, hip, hip, so hip to be square, _ hip, hip, at every line.
So hip to be square. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [Abm] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [Ab] _ _ Hip, hip, [Bm] yeah, yeah, yeah, [E] yeah, yeah.
_ _ _ So hip to be square, _ _ _ _ hip, hip, so hip to _ _ _ [Em] be square, [E] hip, _ _ hip, so hip to be [Ab] square.
_ [E] Hip _ _
[Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
to be square, hip, hip, so hip to be square, hip, hip, so hip to be square.
Oh, yeah.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I used [Ab] to be [A] a renegade, _ [E] _ I [Ab] used to fool [A] around, [B] _ _ [Ab] but I couldn't take [A] the punishment, [E] and I
[Ab] had to settle [A] down.
_ [Em] _ _ [A] And now I'm [G] playing it real straight, [A] and yes I [E] cut my hair.
_ _ [Gbm] You might think I'm crazy, [Abm] yes I don't care, [A] because I never threw it on.
It's hip to [E] be square, [Ab] _ _
_ [A] it's hip to [E] be square, it's hip to be square.
[Ab] I'm [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [Ab] a hot man [A] in business suit, _ [E] I [Ab] watch him on [A] TV.
_ [B] _ _ [E] I'm [Ab] working [A] almost every day, [E] and I'm [Ab] watching what [A] I eat.
[Em] _ _ [A] They tell me that [G] it's good for me, _ [A] but I don't [E] even care.
_ _ [Gbm] I know that it's crazy, [Abm] I know that it's a wear, [A] but there's a million I in that.
It's hip to [E] be square, [Ab] _ _
[A] _ it's hip to [E] be square, [Ab] _ _
[A] _ so hip to [E] be square.
[Ab] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [Ab] It's _
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ not _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
too _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gbm] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [Ab] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] hard to figure out, [E] _ _ [Ab] I see it [A] every day.
[B] _ _ [E] _ [Ab] It knows I [A] work a farther south, [E] if [Ab] not the other [A] way.
[Em] _ _ [A] _ I see him [G] on the freeway, [A] but it don't look [Bm] like a lot [E] of fun.
_ _ [A] _ Don't you [G] try to find it, an idea [B] or [E] style. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gbm] Tell me that I'm [Abm] crazy, tell me I'm the [A] wear, take it from me.
_ It's hip [E] to be square, _ [A] _ _ it's hip [E] to be square, _ [A] _ _ it's hip [E] to be square, [Ab] _ _ _ [A] so hip [E] to be square.
_ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] Hip, [Ab] hip, so hip [A] to be [E] square, hip, [Ab] hip, [A] at every line.
So hip [E] to be.
Hip, hip, [A] _ _ [Bm] _
[E] yeah, yeah, at _ every line.
So hip to be square, hip, hip, so hip to be square, _ hip, hip, at every line.
So hip to be square. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [Abm] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [Ab] _ _ Hip, hip, [Bm] yeah, yeah, yeah, [E] yeah, yeah.
_ _ _ So hip to be square, _ _ _ _ hip, hip, so hip to _ _ _ [Em] be square, [E] hip, _ _ hip, so hip to be [Ab] square.
_ [E] Hip _ _
[Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
to be square, hip, hip, so hip to be square, hip, hip, so hip to be square.
Oh, yeah.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _