Chords for Michael Jackson - Beat It (Official Audio)

Tempo:
139 bpm
Chords used:

Ebm

Db

Bbm

Eb

Gb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Michael Jackson - Beat It (Official Audio) chords
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[Em] [E]
[G]
[D]
[N]
[Eb] [Gb] [F] [Db]
[Eb] [Gb] [Eb]
[Gb] [Fm] [Db]
[Eb] [Gb] [Db]
[Ebm]
[Db]
[B]
[Ebm] I'm going to be [Db]
[Ebm]
[B] tough, [Db] better do what [Eb] you can.
So beat it.
[Db] You want to be [Ebm] better, [Db] beat it.
You want to be [Ebm] stronger, [Bbm] beat it.
[Ebm] Showing up, I'll be [Bbm] stronger than a fighter.
[Ebm] It doesn't matter [Bbm] who's stronger than a fighter.
[Eb] Just [Gb] beat it.
[Db] Just beat it.
[Bbm] Just beat it.
[Db] Just beat it.
[Ebm] That's it, get your better, leave while you can.
You [Db]
[B] want to stay alive, better do what you can.
[Eb] So beat it.
Just beat it.
[Ebm] You have to show them [Db] that you really must care.
[Ebm] You're playing with your life, this ain't no truth up there.
[B] They'll kick you, they'll beat you, [Db] they'll tell you it's fair.
[Eb] So beat it.
[Db] But you want to be better, [Gb] just beat it.
Beat it.
Beat it.
[Ebm] No one wants to be [Db] defeated.
[Bbm] So we're hot, burning, close to a fighter.
[Ebm] It doesn't matter [Bbm] who's stronger than a fighter.
Just beat it. [Db] Beat it.
[Ebm] No one wants to be [Eb] defeated.
[Db]
[Ebm] So we're hot, burning, [Bbm] close to a fighter.
[Ebm] It doesn't matter [Bbm] who's stronger than a fighter.
Just [Eb] beat it.
Beat it.
Beat it.
Beat it.
[Ebm] [Db]
[B]
[Ebm] [Db]
[Ebm]
[Db]
[B] [Db]
[Ebm] [Db] [Bbm]
[Ebm] [Db]
[Ebm] No one wants to be [Db] defeated.
[Ebm] So we're hot, burning, [Bbm] close to a fighter.
It doesn't matter who's stronger than a [Ebm] fighter.
[Db] Just beat it.
[Ebm] Beat it.
No one wants to be [Eb] defeated.
[Db]
[Ebm] So we're hot, burning, [Bbm] close to a fighter.
It doesn't [Eb] matter who's [Bbm] stronger than a fighter.
[Ebm] Just beat it.
Beat [Db] it.
Beat it.
[Ebm] No one wants to be [Db] defeated.
Oh no.
[Ebm] So we're hot, burning, [Bbm] close
[Ebm] [Bbm] to a fighter.
[Ebm] Just beat it.
Beat [Db] it.
Beat it.
[Bbm] No one wants to be [Db] defeated.
[Ebm] So we're hot.
[Bbm] [Ebm] [Eb] [Bbm]
[Ebm] [Db]
[Ebm] [N]
Key:  
Ebm
13421116
Db
12341114
Bbm
13421111
Eb
12341116
Gb
134211112
Ebm
13421116
Db
12341114
Bbm
13421111
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To start learning Michael Jackson - Beat It chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: Ebm, Eb, Db, Ebm, Bbm, Ebm and Db. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 69 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 139. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: E Minor.

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[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ [Gb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Db] _ _
[Eb] _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Db] _ _
[Eb] _ [Gb] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ I'm going _ to be _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ tough, [Db] better do what [Eb] you can.
So beat it.
_ [Db] You want to be [Ebm] better, _ _ _ [Db] beat it.
You want to be [Ebm] stronger, _ [Bbm] beat it. _ _ _
[Ebm] Showing up, I'll be [Bbm] stronger than a fighter.
[Ebm] It doesn't matter [Bbm] who's stronger than a fighter.
[Eb] Just [Gb] beat it.
_ [Db] Just beat it. _
[Bbm] Just beat it.
_ [Db] Just beat it. _ _
[Ebm] _ That's it, get your better, leave while you can.
You _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[B] want to stay alive, better do what you can.
[Eb] So beat it.
Just beat it. _ _
[Ebm] You have to show them [Db] that you really must care.
[Ebm] You're playing with your life, this ain't no truth up there.
[B] They'll kick you, they'll beat you, [Db] they'll tell you it's fair.
[Eb] So beat it.
_ [Db] But you want to be better, [Gb] just beat it.
_ Beat it.
Beat it.
[Ebm] No one wants to be [Db] defeated. _ _
[Bbm] So we're hot, burning, close to a fighter.
[Ebm] It doesn't matter [Bbm] who's stronger than a fighter.
Just beat it. [Db] Beat it. _
[Ebm] No one wants to be [Eb] defeated.
[Db] _ _
[Ebm] So we're hot, burning, [Bbm] close to a fighter.
[Ebm] It doesn't matter [Bbm] who's stronger than a fighter.
Just [Eb] beat it.
Beat it.
_ Beat it. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Beat it. _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Bbm] _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Ebm] No one wants to be [Db] defeated. _
[Ebm] So we're hot, burning, [Bbm] close to a fighter.
It doesn't matter who's stronger than a [Ebm] fighter.
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ Just beat it.
[Ebm] Beat it.
No one wants to be [Eb] defeated.
[Db] _ _
[Ebm] So we're hot, burning, [Bbm] close to a fighter.
It doesn't [Eb] matter who's [Bbm] stronger than a fighter.
[Ebm] Just beat it.
Beat [Db] it.
Beat it.
[Ebm] No one wants to be [Db] defeated.
Oh no.
[Ebm] So we're hot, burning, [Bbm] close _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] to a fighter.
[Ebm] Just beat it.
Beat [Db] it.
Beat it.
[Bbm] No one wants to be [Db] _ defeated. _
[Ebm] So we're hot.
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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This song was authored by Michael Jackson.

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