Up To Our Hips chords by The Charlatans

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 1st
• Difficulty: Intermediate

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)


G+G|-----------------------|-----------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------------|-----------------------|
A augmentedA|-0h2-2-0h2-0h2-0h2-2/3-|-0h2-2-0h2-0h2-0h2-3p2-|
E MajorE|-----------------------|-----------------------|

**** Theres also a baseline during the instrumental thats nice to replicate and throw in before
a lengthy Bsus2Bsus2 instrumental sequence

G+G|----------------|
D MajorD|---4p2----------|
A augmentedA|-2-----5-5-4/5--|
E MajorE|----------------|

***** The bulk of the song revolves around the Bsus2->F sequence, which is three beat of BB and
moving to FF for final beat in the bar througout. (easily detectable in the rythm of song)

Intro:
Bsus2Bsus2 FF (x10)

Verse 1:
Bsus2Bsus2      FF
Feel it closin' in
Bsus2Bsus2     FF  Bsus2Bsus2  FF Bsus2Bsus2 FF
Sweet european you know
   Bsus2Bsus2          FF
Been waiting for this day to come
Bsus2Bsus2          FF      Bsus2Bsus2 FF Bsus2Bsus2 FF
It's getting out of hand now and you know

Chorus:
BB       A augmentedA        BB
Hey hey you're moving something now
       A augmentedA
From here in isolation
BB
I don't want you
A augmentedA        BB     A augmentedA
 He's up to your hips again

Verse 2:
Bsus2Bsus2    FF
I don't want your
Bsus2Bsus2      FF       Bsus2Bsus2 FF Bsus2Bsus2
Sweet hesitation and you know
FF  Bsus2Bsus2
You lost all your friends
  FF    Bsus2Bsus2     FF  Bsus2Bsus2 FF Bsus2Bsus2 FF
And now you want to invent some

Chorus:
    BB
And you used to feel so proud
     A augmentedA
Now it's going under ground
      BB
Although it makes you very angry
     A augmentedA
You don't want it watered down
    BB        A augmentedA
You'll do it again sometime
         BB     A augmentedA
You're up to your hips again

Instrumental:
G+G A augmentedA
Bsus2Bsus2
E MajorE
Bsus2Bsus2 FF (x4)

Verse 3:
Bsus2Bsus2     FF Bsus2Bsus2      FF   Bsus2Bsus2 FF Bsus2Bsus2 FF
I can't stand no goodbye forevers now
Bsus2Bsus2         FF
What if i don't get it right
Bsus2Bsus2         FF   Bsus2Bsus2 FF Bsus2Bsus2 FF
Couldn't stand to feel so used

Chorus:
BB       A augmentedA        BB
I feel you're movin' something now
       A augmentedA
From here in isolation
   BB        A augmentedA
We'll do it again sometime
         BB     A augmentedA
You're up to your hips again

Outro:
BB


Notes on playing:
* During percussion intro you can play baseline on E MajorE string, 8 times 3rd fret and 8 times 5th fret
* During intro (after **) you can replicate the hammond organ a bit as this breaks up the
lenghtly BB - FF chord sequence and its all played on A augmentedA string