Beat It Uke tab by Michael Jackson

3 Chords used in the song: Em, D, C

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Year:  1982
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Key: G, EmChords
Em Em                                              D D
They told him, Don't you ever come around here.
Em Em
Don't wanna see your face,
D D
You better disappear.
C C D D
The fires in their eyes and their words are really clear
Em Em
So beat it
Em Em
Just beat it
Em Em
You better run
D D
You better do what you can
Em Em
Don't wanna see no blood
D D
Don't be a macho man
C C
You wanna though
D D
Better do what you can
Em Em
So beat it
D D
But you wanna be bad

Chorus
Em Em
Just beat (beat it)
D D
Beat it (Beat it)
Em Em D D
No one wants to be defeated
Em Em D D
Showin how funky and strong is your fight
Em Em D D
It doesn't matter who's wrong or right
Em Em
Just beat it
D D
Just beat it
Em Em
Just beat it
D D
Just beat it
Em Em
They're out to get you
D D
Better leave while you can
Em Em
Don't wanna be a boy
D D
You wanna be a man
C C
You wanna stay alive
D D
Better do what you can
Em Em
So beat it
D D
Just beat it
Em Em D D
You have to show them that you're really not scared
Em Em
You're playin with your life
D D
This ain't no truth or dare
C C D D
They'll kick you, then they beat you, then they'll tell you its fair
Em Em
So beat it
D D
But you wanna be bad
(Chorus .. fade)

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About this song: Beat It

Beat It is a hit single from Michael Jackson's 1982 album Thriller. Beat It won Jackson two Grammy Awards for Record of the Year and Best Male Rock Vocal Performance. It was also nominated for Song of the Year along with Jackson's Billie Jean. The song was ranked #337 on Rolling Stone Magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. Beat It is also notable for its guitar solo, a guest performance by Eddie Van Halen.

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