Key: G# · Capo: 1st fret · BPM: 150 · Difficulty: Intermediate · Chords: G, Bm, C, D, Em · Strumming: DU DU DU DU
[Intro] G D Em D C G Am D [Verse 1] G Bm Em Every time I open my mouth D C I have regrets in my mind G Every time Am D And no one seems to figure me out G D Bm I guess, it's stress Em D It's making me feel so depressed C G Most my life I felt so tired Am But every now and then D when I try, I say [Pre-Chorus] G D Keep it up and go on Em D You're only holding out C for what you want G You no longer owe the strangers Am D It's enough, it's enough [Chorus] G D Keep it up and go on Em Am D Yeah, you're only holding out C for what you want G I know that it's so frustrating Am D It's enough, keep it up [Verse 2] G F#m Bm Now I'm here, and I wish Em that I wasn't D C I'm in a place in front of a dozen G People I've never met Am D And I don't know if this is correct (oh) G D Bm I guess, I'm blessed Em D I never give myself respect C G Most my life I'm asking "why?" Am D But anytime I give it a try, I say [Pre-Chorus] G Dm Keep it up and go on Bm Em Am D You're only holding out C for what you want G Am You no longer owe the strangers D It's enough, it's enough [Chorus] G D Keep it up and go on Em Am D Yeah, you're only holding out C for what you want G I know that it's so frustrating Am D It's enough, keep it up [Bridge] Am Bm Yeah, it's enough C I've really had enough D I've paid the price, I'm done, no [Pre-Chorus] G D Keep it up and go on Em D You're only holding out C for what you want G Am You no longer owe the strangers D It's enough, it's enough [Chorus] G D Keep it up and go on Em Am D Yeah, you're only holding out C for what you want G I know that it's so frustrating Am D It's enough, keep it up [Outro] G D It's enough, it's enough Em D C G Am Keep it up, keep it up D G D No, no, mmm, mmm Em G C D Am C D
ℹ️ About This Song
On the 26th of January 2022, the song was officially released, produced & written by Rex Orange County & Benny Sings. The is on the G# major, to simplify the chords use a capo on the 1st fret.
Track Info
- Song: KEEP IT UP
- Artist: Rex Orange County
- Produced by Rex Orange County & Benny Sings
- Album: WHO CARES?
Chords Info
- Tuning: (EADGBE)
- Key: G#
- BPM: 150
- Capo: 1st fret
- Chords: G, Bm, C, D, Em
- Suggested Strumming: DU DU DU DU
- D = Down Stroke, U = UpStroke, N.C = No Chords
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
|---|---|
| G – 320003 Bm – x24432 C – x32010 D – xx0232 Em – 022000 | G – 0232 Bm – 4222 C – 0003 D – 2220 Em – 0402 |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Keep It Up in?
Keep It Up is in the key of G#.
Recommended Gear
Kyser Quick-Change Guitar Capo
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What chords do I need for Keep It Up?
You need G, Bm, C, D, Em to play Keep It Up by Rex Orange County.
Do I need a capo for Keep It Up?
Yes, place a capo on the 1st fret to play Keep It Up by Rex Orange County.
How hard is Keep It Up to play on guitar?
Keep It Up by Rex Orange County is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.