The Go-Gos - We Got the Beat

Originally in A, I play in D, vox mostly on the 1

Intro

Vox on the 1

See the people walking down the street

Fall in line just watching all their feet

They don’t know where they wanna go

	D
But they’re w	alking in time

	G
They got the	beat

	C
They got the	beat

	A#	F
They got the	beat,	yeah

	D
They got the	beat

All the kids just getting out of school

They can’t wait to hang out and be cool

Hang around ‘til quarter after twelve

	D
That’s w	hen they fall in line

	G
They got the b	eat

	C
They got the b	eat

	A#	F
Kids got the b	eat,	yeah

	D
Kids got the b	eat

Solo

D	D	E	E

Go-go music really makes us dance

Do the pony puts us in a trance

The watusi just gives us a chance

	D
That’s w	hen we fall in line

	G
‘Cause we got the b	eat

	C
We got the b	eat

	A#	F
We got the b	eat, ye	ah

	D
We got it

Drums only, chord implied

We got the beat

Everybody get on your feet, we got the beat
We know you can dance to the beat, we got the beat
Jump in, get down, we got the beat

Band back in on the V

	A
Round and round and r	ound

We got the beat (we got the beat)

We got the beat, we got the beat

Hard stop on “beat”

We got the beat