Chords for Tower of Power - What is Hip (Album Version)

_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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[G] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ So you wanna jump out [N] your trick bag, _ ease on into hip [Bm] bag, you ain't just exactly sure [E] what's hip.
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_ Started to let [F#] your hair [E] grow, spend big bucks to pop your wardrobe, _ somehow you know [F#m] there's.
much [A#] more [E] to the crib.
_ _ What is hip?.
Tell me, tell me, if [C] you think you [Gm] know.
What [G] is [E] hip?.
If you're really hip, [D#] you're passing the years for sure.
[D] You in a hip trip, _ maybe hipper than hip.
_ _ What is hip?.
_ _ [G] Hip hip.
[C#] _ [Gm] _ _ .
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[F] _ _ [F#m] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ .
[Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ .
You told a part of [Bm] the new breed, been smoking only the best weed, hanging out on so [D]-called [E] visits.
_ _ _ Been seen [Bm] in all the right places, seen with just the right faces.
You should be satisfied, but still it ain't quite right.
[E] _ _ What is hip?.
Tell me, tell me, if [C] you think you [Gm] know.
What [E] is hip?.
If you're [F#m] really hip, you're passing the [D#] years for sure.
[G] You in a hip [E] trip, _ maybe [F#] hipper than hip.
_ _ [D] What is hip?.
_ _ [B] _ .
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ .
[A#] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ Hip hip.
[Bm] Ah, what it is.
_ Hip hip.
[Em].
Ah.
_ [Bm] _ Hip hip.
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_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ .
_ _ Sometimes hipness [C#] is what you ain't.
[G] _ _ Hip hip.
[E] Hip hip.
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_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ .
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_ You've been [Bm] living and found you a guru.
In an effort to [Em] find you a new you.
[A#] And [Em] maybe even managed to raise your conscious level.
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[Bm] Why you starting to find the right road?.
There's one thing you should know.
_ What's hip today might become passing.
[A#] _ [E] _ What is hip?.
Tell me, tell me, if you think you know.
[Gm] _ [E] What is hip?.
If you're really him, you're passing [D#] the year so [Bm] you want to help him.
[E] _ Maybe he [F#] wasn't him, _ _ but [G] he's him.
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[Dm] [Am] You can call him Tom.
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_ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ .
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [N].
What is hip?.
Tell me, darling, if you're thinking [Am] of.
[G] _ [Bm] What is hip?.
If you're really him, you're passing the year so.
[B] _ [G] What is hip?.
Tell me, darling, if you're thinking of _ .
What is [G#m] hip?.
[Am] If you're really [E] him, you're passing the year [G] so.
[E] What is hip?.
_ [Am] _ _ .
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ .
I'd [G] like to know _ .
[E] What is hip?.
[Am] Is it in [D] the style of your [Em] hair?.
What is hip?.
Is [Bm] it in [G] tone that they wear?.
[D#] [E] What is this?.
[Am] _ [Em] _ [D] I'd like to know.
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[A] What is this?.
_ I'd [G] like to know.
_ What [E] is this?
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What's the [Am] hip, y'all?
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[D] _ Hey!.
_ [C#m] What is this?.
[A].
No, _ [G] _ uh-oh.
_ What [E] is this?
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_ What's [D] the hip?
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_ [A] What is this?.
Oh!.
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_ _ _ [E] What is this?.
_ [F#].
[B] What's _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ the hip is this?.
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