Gotta Get Up chords

Harry Nilsson

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  			C             D#  
Gotta get up, gotta get out,  
D                         G#  G   C      
gotta get home before the mornin' comes. 
            D# 
What if I'm late? Got a big date,  
D                         G#  G     D      
gotta get home before the sun comes up. 
             F 
Up and away, got a big day,  
E                            Bb   A    D               
sorry we can't stay, I gotta run, run, yeah. 
                F 
Gotta get home, pick up the phone,  
E                             Bb       A 
gotta let the people know I'm gonna be late. 
C  G   C  G (bass notes:  C C# D G)  

C           G                                C           G 
There was a time when we could dance until a quarter to ten. 
                          C         G                         C   G# G 
We never thought it would end then, we never thought it would end. 
C          G                             C           G 
We used to carry on and drink and do the rock and roll. 
                        C  
We never thought we get older  
G                            C       G# G 
We’d never thought it'd grow cold but now 

Chorus 

Down by the sea she knew a sailor who had been to war. 
She never even knew a sailor before, she never even knew his name. 
He'd come to town and he would pound her for a couple of days 
And then he'd sail across the bubbly waves and those 
And those were happier days, but now 

Chorus 





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