Up On The Hill Where They Do The Boogie Chords by John Hartford
Tempo:
104.3 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
F#
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D]
[G] [D] [A] [D]
[G] I wonder what they're [D] doing when they do do the [A] boogie and I [D] wonder what I'm doing here.
[G] Doo doo [G#] doo doo doo doo doo doo [D] doo doo doo [F#] doo doo da doo doo doo [B] doo doo
[Am] [G] Doo [D] doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo
Down in the city, if you ain't there you better watch that man
He's gonna bust your head
He'll throw you over and leave you alone
He's a twenty minute lady gotta be back home
Way up on the hill where they do the [A] boogie
[D]
[G] I wonder what they're [D] doing when they do do the [A] boogie and I [D] wonder what I'm doing here
[G] [E] [F#m] [F#]
[Bm] [F#] [G] [D]
The rats in the alley and a roach on the floor A businessman a-huntin' for a two-bit whore
I thought I heard some housewife say I gotta go up the hill for the PTA
[G] Meets up on the [D] hill where they do the [A] boogie [D]
[G] I wonder [D] what they're doin' when they do the
[A] boogie And I wonder [D] what they're doin' here
[G] [E] [D] [F#]
[Bm] [Am] [G] [D]
Some folks say that a hippie won't steal But I caught three in my cornfield
One had a flag and the other had a bomb And the third old boy was a kitten on a [G] home
Way up on the [D] hill where they do the [A] boogie [D]
[G] I wonder what they're [D] doin' when they do the
[A] and i wonder [D] what i'm doing here
[G] doo-doo-doo [E]-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo [D]-doo [A]-doo
[A#]
[Bm] [F#] [G] now [D]
all i know about is what i read
I see you comin' at [A] me on a t [D].v. screen
every time the boogie well it gives me a thrill
but they always seem to [A] do it way [D] up on the [G] hill
way up on the [D] hill
when they do the [A] boogie [D] the [G] boogie
i wonder what they're [D] doing when they do the [A] boogie
and I [D] wonder what I'm doing here.
[G] [E] [D] [A#] [Bm] [Am] [Em] [D]
[G] [G#] [A] [A#]
[B] [C] [G] [D]
[N]
[G] [D] [A] [D]
[G] I wonder what they're [D] doing when they do do the [A] boogie and I [D] wonder what I'm doing here.
[G] Doo doo [G#] doo doo doo doo doo doo [D] doo doo doo [F#] doo doo da doo doo doo [B] doo doo
[Am] [G] Doo [D] doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo
Down in the city, if you ain't there you better watch that man
He's gonna bust your head
He'll throw you over and leave you alone
He's a twenty minute lady gotta be back home
Way up on the hill where they do the [A] boogie
[D]
[G] I wonder what they're [D] doing when they do do the [A] boogie and I [D] wonder what I'm doing here
[G] [E] [F#m] [F#]
[Bm] [F#] [G] [D]
The rats in the alley and a roach on the floor A businessman a-huntin' for a two-bit whore
I thought I heard some housewife say I gotta go up the hill for the PTA
[G] Meets up on the [D] hill where they do the [A] boogie [D]
[G] I wonder [D] what they're doin' when they do the
[A] boogie And I wonder [D] what they're doin' here
[G] [E] [D] [F#]
[Bm] [Am] [G] [D]
Some folks say that a hippie won't steal But I caught three in my cornfield
One had a flag and the other had a bomb And the third old boy was a kitten on a [G] home
Way up on the [D] hill where they do the [A] boogie [D]
[G] I wonder what they're [D] doin' when they do the
[A] and i wonder [D] what i'm doing here
[G] doo-doo-doo [E]-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo [D]-doo [A]-doo
[A#]
[Bm] [F#] [G] now [D]
all i know about is what i read
I see you comin' at [A] me on a t [D].v. screen
every time the boogie well it gives me a thrill
but they always seem to [A] do it way [D] up on the [G] hill
way up on the [D] hill
when they do the [A] boogie [D] the [G] boogie
i wonder what they're [D] doing when they do the [A] boogie
and I [D] wonder what I'm doing here.
[G] [E] [D] [A#] [Bm] [Am] [Em] [D]
[G] [G#] [A] [A#]
[B] [C] [G] [D]
[N]
Key:
D
G
A
F#
E
D
G
A
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_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
[G] I wonder what they're [D] doing when they do do the [A] boogie and I [D] wonder what I'm doing here.
[G] Doo doo [G#] doo doo doo doo doo doo [D] doo doo doo [F#] doo doo da doo doo doo [B] doo doo
_ [Am] _ [G] Doo [D] doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo
Down in the city, if you ain't there you better watch that man
He's gonna bust your head
He'll throw you over and leave you alone
He's a twenty minute lady gotta be back home
Way up on the hill where they do the [A] boogie
_ [D] _
[G] I wonder what they're [D] doing when they do do the [A] boogie and I [D] wonder what I'm doing here
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [F#] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [F#] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
The rats in the alley and a roach on the floor A businessman a-huntin' for a two-bit whore
I thought I heard some housewife say I gotta go up the hill for the PTA
[G] Meets up on the [D] hill where they do the [A] boogie _ [D] _
[G] I wonder [D] what they're doin' when they do the
[A] boogie And I wonder [D] what they're doin' here
_ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [F#] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
Some folks say that a hippie won't steal But I caught three in my cornfield
One had a flag and the other had a bomb And the third old boy was a kitten on a [G] home
Way up on the [D] hill where they do the [A] boogie [D] _ _
[G] I wonder what they're [D] doin' when they do the
[A] and i wonder [D] what i'm doing here
[G] doo-doo-doo [E]-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo [D]-doo [A]-doo
[A#] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [F#] _ [G] now [D] _ _
all i know about is what i read
I see you comin' at [A] me on a t [D].v. screen
every time the boogie well it gives me a thrill
but they always seem to [A] do it way [D] up on the [G] hill
way up on the [D] hill
when they do the [A] boogie [D] the [G] boogie
i wonder what they're [D] doing when they do the [A] boogie
and I [D] wonder what I'm doing here.
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [A#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [G#] _ _ [A] _ _ [A#] _
_ [B] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
[G] I wonder what they're [D] doing when they do do the [A] boogie and I [D] wonder what I'm doing here.
[G] Doo doo [G#] doo doo doo doo doo doo [D] doo doo doo [F#] doo doo da doo doo doo [B] doo doo
_ [Am] _ [G] Doo [D] doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo
Down in the city, if you ain't there you better watch that man
He's gonna bust your head
He'll throw you over and leave you alone
He's a twenty minute lady gotta be back home
Way up on the hill where they do the [A] boogie
_ [D] _
[G] I wonder what they're [D] doing when they do do the [A] boogie and I [D] wonder what I'm doing here
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [F#] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [F#] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
The rats in the alley and a roach on the floor A businessman a-huntin' for a two-bit whore
I thought I heard some housewife say I gotta go up the hill for the PTA
[G] Meets up on the [D] hill where they do the [A] boogie _ [D] _
[G] I wonder [D] what they're doin' when they do the
[A] boogie And I wonder [D] what they're doin' here
_ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [F#] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
Some folks say that a hippie won't steal But I caught three in my cornfield
One had a flag and the other had a bomb And the third old boy was a kitten on a [G] home
Way up on the [D] hill where they do the [A] boogie [D] _ _
[G] I wonder what they're [D] doin' when they do the
[A] and i wonder [D] what i'm doing here
[G] doo-doo-doo [E]-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo [D]-doo [A]-doo
[A#] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [F#] _ [G] now [D] _ _
all i know about is what i read
I see you comin' at [A] me on a t [D].v. screen
every time the boogie well it gives me a thrill
but they always seem to [A] do it way [D] up on the [G] hill
way up on the [D] hill
when they do the [A] boogie [D] the [G] boogie
i wonder what they're [D] doing when they do the [A] boogie
and I [D] wonder what I'm doing here.
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [A#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [G#] _ _ [A] _ _ [A#] _
_ [B] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
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