Whats Goin On chords by Zebrahead

Chords with lyrics

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

Key: D MajorD

Verse 1:

Just another day
B minorBm           D MajorD
Seems like everybody's (got a problem)
G+G
No one knows how
    D MajorD
But (we all want to solve 'em)
B minorBm
You could give a (dime)
    D MajorD
Give a (hand)

Or give a (shit)
  G+G               D MajorD
Or you could look away and (never deal with it)

B minorBm
For example
          D MajorD
This girl is pretty fly for a white gal
G+G              D MajorD
All the guys want her though she's a juvenile
   B minorBm          D MajorD
She's really kinda sad and just don't care
      G+G             D MajorD
'Cause the only one she wants is her best friend Claire

B minorBm
What's going on?
D MajorD
What's going on?
     B minorBm
Ready or not (not)
  D MajorD         B minorBm      D MajorD          B minorBm
The world moves on and on and on and on and on and on and on
  D MajorD
Yo, what's going on?

Pre-Chorus:

C majorC        G+G
There's nothing much to me
  D MajorD
I'm simple like you are, ordinary (simple like you are)
C majorC    G+G
My tired eyes can see
   A augmentedA
That time may fly
      A augmentedA
And what's left is

Meant to be

Chorus:

D MajorD      G+G
I'm looking out
          B minorBm
And you're looking in
           G+G
It's taken more than time
  F# minorF#m    G+G
To erase the stain
     A augmentedA       D MajorD
And it's never been the same

Verse 2:

B minorBm
Any city
 D MajorD         G+G
A augmentedA girl turns 17, she goes to a party
D MajorD           B minorBm
She and her girls are drinking bacardi
D MajorD                 G+G
Ever since she walked through the door
            D MajorD           B minorBm
All the guys have been flexing and tryin' to score
         D MajorD
But she's a good girl
         G+G
So she won't have none of that
         D MajorD
She takes another sip
      B minorBm             D MajorD         G+G
But has no clue of the spike from the G+G to the H to the BB
          D MajorD
She wakes up on the morning
             B minorBm
Bruised and raped in the street

B minorBm
What's going on?
D MajorD
What's going on?
     B minorBm
Ready or not (not)
  D MajorD         B minorBm      D MajorD       B minorBm
The world moves on and on and on and on and on and on
  D MajorD
Yo, what's going on?

Pre-Chorus:

C majorC        G+G
There's nothing much to me
  D MajorD
I'm simple like you are, ordinary (simple like you are)
C majorC    G+G
My tired eyes can see
   A augmentedA
That time may fly
      A augmentedA
And what's left is

Meant to be

Chorus:

D MajorD      G+G
I'm looking out
          B minorBm
And you're looking in
           G+G
It's taken more than time
  F# minorF#m    G+G
To erase the stain
     A augmentedA       D MajorD
And it's never been the same

Verse 3:

 B minorBm
(In a small town)
D MajorD
A augmentedA kid that you know goes to school
G+G             D MajorD
He's really kinda shy and not that cool
B minorBm               D MajorD
He knows what it's like to look in from the outside
G+G        D MajorD
Inside, he wants someone to confide
B minorBm              D MajorD
Everyone's busy and no one's got the time
  G+G
He takes his dad's gun and says
D MajorD
"This is how I'll shine"
B minorBm
Boom-boom-boom
    D MajorD
And the kids fall down
    G+G
On the ground
  D MajorD
Dumbfound (dumbfound)

B minorBm
What's going on?
D MajorD
What's going on?
     B minorBm
Ready or not (not)
  D MajorD         B minorBm       D MajorD       B minorBm
The world moves on and on and on (and on and on and on...)
  D MajorD
Yo, what's going on?

Pre-Chorus:

C majorC        G+G
There's nothing much to me
  D MajorD
I'm simple like you are, ordinary (simple like you are)
C majorC    G+G
My tired eyes can see
   A augmentedA
That time may fly
      A augmentedA
And what's left is

Meant to be

Chorus:

D MajorD      G+G
I'm looking out
          B minorBm
And you're looking in
           G+G
It's taken more than time
  F# minorF#m    G+G
To erase the stain
     A augmentedA
And it's never been the same

D MajorD      G+G
I'm looking out
          B minorBm
And you're looking in
           G+G
It's taken more than time
  F# minorF#m    G+G
To erase the stain
     A augmentedA
And it's never been the same

B minorBm
(According to the Department of Justice, one out of five American woman are victims of rape or sexual
assault during their lifetime)
D MajorD
(25% of women have reported that they have been assaulted or raped by a current or former partner)
G+G
(25% of students have been victims of a violent crime that occurred in and around this school)
D MajorD
(800,000 six to twelve grade students carried a gun in school last year)

(What's goin' on, goin' on, goin' on?...)