What’s Up Ukulele Chords

“What’s Up” is a song by the American rock band 4 Non Blondes from their 1992 album, Bigger, Better, Faster, More!. The song was released as the album’s second single in 1993 and became a massive hit, reaching the number one spot in several countries. The song is notable for its positive message and catchy chorus. It has been covered by many artists over the years, including DJ Miko and Minnesota. “What’s Up” remains one of 4 Non Blondes’ most popular songs and is considered a classic of 1990s pop music.

Key: G

Chords: G major, A minor, C major

Number of Chords: 03chords

Difficulty: Easy

[Intro]

[G] [Am] [C] [G]

[Verse 1]

[G]Twenty-five years and my life is still
[Am]Trying to get up that great big hill
[C]Of[G] hope for a destination
[G]I realized quickly when I knew I should
[Am]That the world was made up of this brotherhood
[C]Of[G] man, for whatever that means

[Pre-Chorus]

[G]And so I cry sometimes when I’m lying in bed
[Am]Just to get it all out, what’s in my head
[C]an[G]d I – I am feeling a little peculiar
[G]And so I wake in the morning and I step outside
[Am]and I take a deep breath and I get real high and
[C]I [G]scream at the top of my lungs “What’s going on?”

[Chorus]

[G]An[Am]d I said “Heyeyeyeyey Heyeyey”
[C]I [G]said “Hey, what’s going on?”
[G]An[Am]d I said “Heyeyeyeyey Heyeyey”
[C]I [G]said “Hey, what’s going on?”
[Interlude]
[G]Oo[Am]h, [C]Oo[G]h Ooh
[G]Oo[Am]h, [C]Oo[G]h Ooh

[Verse]

[G]An[Am]d I try, oh my God do I try
[C]I [G]try all the time, in this institution
[G]An[Am]d I pray, oh my god do I pray
[C]I pray every single day
[G]For a revolution

[Pre-Chorus]

[G]And so I cry sometimes when I’m lying in bed
[Am]Just to get it all out, what’s in my head
[C]an[G]d I – I am feeling a little peculiar
[G]And so I wake in the morning and I step outside
[Am]and I take a deep breath and I get real high and
[C]I [G]scream at the top of my lungs “What’s going on?”

[Chorus]

[G]An[Am]d I said “Heyeyeyeyey Heyeyey”
[C]I [G]said “Hey, what’s going on?”
[G]An[Am]d I said “Heyeyeyeyey Heyeyey”
[C]I [G]said “Hey, what’s going on?”
[Chorus]
[G]An[Am]d I said “Heyeyeyeyey Heyeyey”
[C]I [G]said “Hey, what’s going on?”
[G]An[Am]d I said “Heyeyeyeyey HeyeYEYEYE”
[C]I [G]said “Hey, what’s going on?”

[Interlude]

[G]Oo[Am]h, [C]Ooh Ooh

[Outro, slower tempo]

[G]Ooh
[G]Twenty-five years and my life is still
[Am]Try[C]ing to get up that great big hill of hope
[G]For a destination