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Anna Kendrick - Get Back Up Again Chords

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ChordsC, G, Em, Bm, Am, D, F
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

  • Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
  • Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
  • Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram
  • Guitar Bm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-4-4-3-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar Bm chord diagram
  • Guitar Am chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-1-0Guitar Am chord diagram
  • Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram
  • Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram

[Opening]
I [C]really hope I can [G]do it, cause they’re [C]all depending on [G]me
I [Em]know that I must [Bm]leave the only home I’ve ever known
And brave the [Bm]dangers of the forest, saving them before they’re eaten
I mean, [Am]how hard [D]can that [G]be? [D] [C]

[verse 2]
[G] [D] [C]
[G]Lookin’ up at a sunny sky, so [Em]shiny and blue, and there’s a butterfly
Well, [D]isn’t that a super fantastic sign, it’s gonna [C]be a fantastic day
Such [G]marvelousness it’s gonna bring, got a [Em]pocket full of songs that I’m gonna sing
And I’m [D]ready to take on anything, [C]hooray!
Some [Em]super fun surprise around each [Bm]corner [C]
Just [Em]riding on a rainbow, I’m gonna [C]be okay

[chorus]
[G]Hey! I’m not giving up [D]today, there’s nothing getting in my [Em]way
And if you knock, knock me over, [C]I will get back up again
[G]Oh! If something goes a little [D]wrong, well you can go ahead and bring it [Em]on
‘Cause if you knock, knock me over, [C]I will get back up again
[G]Wa oh oh [D]oh oh [C]oh, oh, get back up again
[G]Wa oh oh [D]oh oh [C]oh, oh, ahhhh!

[verse 3]
I’m [G]marching along, I got confidence, I’m [Em]cooler than a pack of peppermints
And I [D]haven’t been this excited since [C]I can’t remember when!
I’m [Em]off on this remarkable [Bm]adventure [C]
Just [Em]riding on a rainbow

[verse 4]
[F]What if it’s all a [Em]big mistake? [F]What if it’s more than [Em]I can take?
[Am]No! I can’t [Bm]think that way ’cause [C]I know that I’m really, really, really gonna [D]be okay

[chorus]
[G]Hey! I’m not giving up [D]today, there’s nothing getting in my [Em]way
And if you knock, knock me over, [C]I will get back up again
[G]Oh! If something goes a little [D]wrong, well you can go ahead and bring it [Em]on
‘Cause if you knock, knock me over, [C]I will get back up again
[G]Wa oh oh [D]oh oh [C]oh, oh, get back up again
[G]Wa oh oh [D]oh oh [C]oh, oh, ahhhh!
Get up, [G]wa oh oh [D]oh oh [C]oh, oh, get back up again
Get up, [G]wa oh oh [D]oh oh [C]oh, oh, I’m ok!
Get up, [G]wa oh oh [D]oh oh [C]oh, oh, oh

[Closing]
And if you [G]knock, knock me over, you [G]knock, knock me over
[C]I will get back up [G]again.

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ArtistAnna Kendrick
AlbumTrolls
GenresPop, R&B, Soul
Year2016
KeyC

How to play Get Back Up Again on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Anna Kendrick - Get Back Up Again on guitar requires 7 chords and 12 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

Get Back Up Again uses these transitions most often: C → G (18), G → D (13), and D → C (12). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with C - G chord transition.

1. C → G chord transition

Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram

To move from C to G;

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
C to G

2. G → Em chord transition

Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram

To move from G to Em;

  1. While playing G, lift your index finger from A string fret 2.
  2. Lift your middle finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
G to Em

3. Em → Bm chord transition

Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram
Guitar Bm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-4-4-3-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar Bm chord diagram

To move from Em to Bm;

  1. Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 3.
  2. Slide your ring finger on D string from fret 2 to fret 4.
  3. Place index finger on E string fret 2.
  4. Place pinky on G string fret 4.
Em to Bm

4. Bm → Am chord transition

Guitar Bm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-4-4-3-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar Bm chord diagram
Guitar Am chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-1-0Guitar Am chord diagram

To move from Bm to Am;

  1. While playing Bm, lift your pinky from G string fret 4.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from B string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
  4. Lift your ring finger from D string fret 4 and place it on G string fret 2.
Bm to Am

5. Am → D chord transition

To move from Am to D;

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 3.

6. D → G chord transition

To move from D to G;

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

7. D → C chord transition

To move from D to C;

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.

8. Em → D chord transition

To move from Em to D;

  1. Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 2.
  2. Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to B string fret 3.
  3. Place index finger on G string fret 2.

9. C → Em chord transition

To move from C to Em;

  1. While playing C, lift your index finger from B string fret 1.
  2. Lift your middle finger from D string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to D string fret 2.

10. Bm → C chord transition

To move from Bm to C;

  1. While playing Bm, lift your pinky from G string fret 4.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from B string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
  4. Lift your ring finger from D string fret 4 and place it on A string fret 3.

11. Em → F chord transition

To move from Em to F;

  1. Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to A string fret 3.
  3. Place index finger on E string fret 1.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.

12. Em → Am chord transition

To move from Em to Am;

  1. Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
  2. Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Place index finger on B string fret 1.

Get Back Up Again chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Get Back Up Again.

  • Get Back Up Again includes 82 chord transitions, 12 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Get Back Up Again contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Get Back Up Again connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%
    • C → D: 11%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → D: 24%
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