The Sit Down, Stand Up Chords, by Rick Goldin

Tempo:
111.5 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

G

E

Eb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Sit Down, Stand Up, chords
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Everybody stand [D] up, [E] everybody [A] sit down.
Now stand up again and [Eb] turn [D] around.
You can keep standing up, but [G] not for long.
Cause this [A] is the sit down, stand up, sit down, stand up, sit down, stand [D] up, sit down song.
Good.
[A] [D] Now stand up if you're five years old.
And sit [A] back down again.
Stand up if you're six or seven.
Then sit back down [D] with your friends.
Stand up if you're four or three.
Alright.
Stand up [G] if you're eight, nine or ten.
[A] Now everybody sit back down, we'll do it once [D] again.
[Db] Everybody [D] stand up, [E] everybody [A] sit down.
Now stand up again [C] and turn [D] around.
You can keep standing up, but not for [G] long.
Cause this is [A] the sit down, stand up, sit down, stand up, sit down, [D] stand up, sit down song.
[A] [D] Stand up if you have a sister.
Now sit back [A] down again.
Stand up if you have a brother.
Now sit [D] back down with your friends.
Stand up if you have a dog at home.
Stand up if you have a [G] cat.
[A] Now everybody sit back down, this time we'll do it fast.
Everybody [D] stand up, [A] everybody sit down.
Now stand up again and turn [D] around.
You can keep standing up, but not [G] for long.
[A] Cause this is the sit down, stand up, sit down, stand up, sit down, [D] stand up, sit down song.
[A] [D] Now stand up if you [F] like music.
[D] And sit [B] back down [A] with your friends.
Stand up if you like sports.
Then sit [D] back down again.
Stand up just [F] if you feel like it.
You don't even have [G] to ask.
[A] Now everybody sit back down, this time we're gonna do it [D] very fast.
[G] Everybody [D] stand up, [A] everybody sit down.
Now stand up again and [D] turn around.
You can keep standing up, but not [G] for long.
[A] This is the sit down, stand up, sit down, stand up, sit down, stand up, sit down, stand up, sit down song.
[D]
[Ab] [Eb]
Key:  
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
E
2311
Eb
12341116
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
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To learn Rick Goldin - The Sit Down, Stand Up chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: G, A, D, G, D and A. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 55 BPM before aiming for the song's 112 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: D Major.

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Everybody stand [D] up, _ _ [E] everybody [A] sit down.
_ Now stand up again and [Eb] turn [D] around.
_ You can keep standing up, _ but [G] not for long. _
Cause this [A] is the sit down, stand up, sit down, stand up, sit down, stand [D] up, sit down song.
Good. _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ Now stand up if you're five years old. _ _
And sit [A] back down again.
_ Stand up if you're six or seven.
_ Then sit back down [D] with your friends.
_ _ Stand up if you're four or three.
_ _ _ Alright.
Stand up [G] if you're eight, nine or ten.
_ _ [A] Now everybody sit back down, we'll do it once [D] again.
[Db] Everybody [D] stand up, _ [E] everybody [A] sit down. _
Now stand up again _ [C] and turn [D] around.
_ You can keep standing up, _ but not for [G] long.
_ Cause this is [A] the sit down, stand up, sit down, stand up, sit down, [D] stand up, sit down song.
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ Stand up if you have a sister.
_ _ Now sit back [A] down again.
_ Stand up if you have a brother. _ _
_ Now sit [D] back down with your friends. _
Stand up if you have a dog at home.
_ Stand up if you have a [G] cat.
_ _ [A] Now everybody sit back down, this time we'll do it fast.
Everybody [D] stand up, _ [A] everybody sit down.
Now stand up again and turn [D] around.
You can keep standing up, _ but not [G] for long.
[A] Cause this is the sit down, stand up, sit down, stand up, sit down, [D] stand up, sit down song.
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ Now stand up if you [F] like music.
[D] _ _ And sit [B] back down [A] with your friends.
_ Stand up if you like sports.
_ _ Then sit [D] back down again.
_ _ Stand up just [F] if you feel like it.
You don't even have [G] to ask.
_ [A] Now everybody sit back down, this time we're gonna do it [D] very fast.
_ [G] Everybody [D] stand up, [A] everybody sit down.
Now stand up again and [D] turn around.
You can keep standing up, but not [G] for long.
[A] This is the sit down, stand up, sit down, stand up, sit down, stand up, sit down, stand up, sit down _ song. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song finds its place within the I Like to Read album.

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