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What's Up chords (4 Non Blondes)

What's Up chords: A, Bm, D. Play along in your browser: the guitar above is set up for the song and plays its picking and strumming part close to the original recording, stroke for stroke. Press Play to hear it, or press the chord keys as they light green and the song follows you. Key of A, 67 BPM, no capo.

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Chords
A, Bm, D
Key
A
Tempo
67 BPM
Capo
none
Tuning
standard
Guitar part
picking and strumming

Chord diagrams

Your shapes for this song

x123
A
x1342
Bm
xx132
D

How to play What's Up

Follow the chord changes, one bar at a time.

Key of A, 67 BPM, no capo. 4 bars, looped:

  1. A
  2. Bm
  3. D
  4. A
What's Up: strumming pattern
BarDDUDDUDUDUUDU

4 beats a bar in 16th notes. D down, U up, d and u light strokes, x a muted chuck, an empty cell a rest. A heavier line starts a beat.

Open strum

Key of A, 67 BPM, no capo, electric guitar. 8 bars, looped:

  1. A
  2. Bm
  3. D
  4. A
  5. A
  6. Bm
  7. D
  8. A
What's Up: picking pattern
Bar 14:74:74:7
Bar 24:44:24:43:24:44:24:43:24:4
Bar 33:24:73:74:72:5 3:52:5 3:5
Bar 44:74:04:24:04:2
Bar 54:74:74:7
Bar 64:44:24:43:24:44:24:43:24:4
Bar 73:24:24:43:24:4
Bar 83:24:04:24:04:2

4 beats a bar in 16th notes. B the bass string of the chord, B2 the next string up, 1 to 6 the strings from high e to low E, D and U a strum, string:fret a note away from the chord shape, an empty cell a rest.

Open picking
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