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Status Quo by Darren Criss
Status Quo
Capo VII
Em Fsus2 G
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B----0--------0----|---1-------1-----|---3-------3-------3-------3--------|
G--------0-------0-|-------0-------0-|-------0-------0-------0-------0----|
D--2---2---2---2---|-3---3---3---3---|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5------| 2x
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Em Fsus2 G
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B----0--------0----|---1-------1-----|---3-------3-------3-------3--------|
G--------0-------0-|-------0-------0-|-------0-------0-------0-------0----|
D--2---2---2---2---|-3---3---3---3---|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5------|
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It starts with not questioning the answer
Em Fsus2 Am
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G--------0-------0-|-------0-------0-|-------2-------2-------2-------2----|
D--2---2---2---2---|-3---3---3---3---|-2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2------|
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E------------------|-----------------|------------------------------------|
And giving up before you’ve be – gun
Em Fsus2 G
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B----0--------0----|---1-------1-----|---3-------3-------3-------3--------|
G--------0-------0-|-------0-------0-|-------0-------0-------0-------0----|
D--2---2---2---2---|-3---3---3---3---|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5------|
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E------------------|-----------------|------------------------------------|
It locks all the doors, increases the pressure, and in a
Em Fsus2
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B----0--------0----|---1-------1-----|
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D--2---2---2---2---|-3---3---3---3---|
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E------------------|-----------------| Am
flash, your time is up, before it’s done
C7 F
And you won't know how it can feel
Fm
To feel at all
Am|F|C G|Dm|Am
So I say no-o-o to status quo-o-o
F C
Who wants to be like the rest
Gsus4 G E7
And deny the best that I'm meant for
Am|F|C G|Dm|Am
I will sho-o-ow the status quo-o-o
F C
Who wants to be normal, I'll never conform
Dm Em|F|G
I will be content to resent the status quo-o-o
C F
I'll kick down the walls around me
Am G
They don't know how strong I am
C F
I'm not defined by boundaries
Am G F
They will never understand
Fm Gm|Eb|Bb F|Cm|Gm
I'm so much mooo-o-o-ore than status quo-o-o
Eb Bb
Who cares about being another pipe dreamer
F Gsus4 G
Stuck on the bottom floor
Am|F|C G|E7|Am
And I kno-o-ow it's time to go-o-o
F C
So maybe I've gotten everything that I wanted
Dm
But I think that I might have made it so
F (F) Fm
When I said no, no, no
Am F C G E7 Am
To status quo
F C Gsus4 G Asus4 A
G D/F# Asus4 D
Cause I am a starship ranger
G D/F# Asus4 D
I'm gonna do everything I can
G D/F# E7
To always be a starship ranger
G|D/F#|Em
Cause it’s everything
Bb C Bb C Bb C Bb C
It's everything
D D#/D E/D F/D D*
I am
*To verify: it’s basically the D chord that keeps moving up:
D: xx0232
D#/D: xx0343
E/D: xx0454
F/D: xx0565
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version 2
Intro - picking
Am F G
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I----------1------------I-------1---------------I---------0-------------l
I----2-----------2---2--I---2---------2-----2---I----0----------0----0--l
I-------2----------2----I-----3----------3------I------0-----------0----l
I-0-----------0---------I-0--------0------------I-----------------------I
I-----------------------I-----------------------I--3----------3---------l
G
I-----------------------I
I-------0---------------I
I----0---------0-----0--I
I------0----------0-----I X 2
I-----------------------I
I--3--------3-----------I
VERSE 1
Am F G
It starts with not questioning the answers
Am F Em
And giving up before you've begun
Am F G
It locks all the doors, increases the pressure
Am F C
And in a flash your time is up before it's done
Am F C
And you won't know how it can feel
G
To feel at all
CHORUS
Am F C G F Am
So I say no-o-o to status quo-o-o
F C
Who wants to be like the rest
G
And deny the best that I'm meant for
Am F C G F Am
I wil show-o-ow the status quo-o-o
F Am
Who wants to be normal I'll never conform
C G Em Am G
I will be content to resent the status quo-o-o
VERSE 2
Am F
I'll kick down the walls around me
C G
They don't know how strong I am
Am F
I'm not defined by boundaries
C G F
They could never understand
CHORUS
Am F C G F Am
I'm so much more-o-ore than status quo-o-o
F C G
Who cares about being another pipe dreamer stuck on the bottome floor
[key change]
Bm A D A Em Bm
And I know-o-ow it's time to go-o-o
Bm D
so maybe I've gotten everything that I wanted
Em A
But I think that I might have made it so
Bm A Em
When I said no no no
D A7 Bm
To status quo-o-o-o
[G D] [A] [E]
G D A D
Cause I am a starship ranger
G D A D
I'm gonna do everything I can
G D Bm
To always be a starship ranger
G D Em G D Em
Cause it's everything, it's everything
G D
I Am!
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version 3
Capo 7
Intro: Em F7/C (033210) Gadd6/D (055430)
Em____________F7/C_________Gadd6/D
It starts with not questioning the answers
Em_______F7/C__________Am
And giving up before you've begun
Em_________F7/C____________Gadd6/D
It locks all the doors increases the pressure
_______Em___________F7/C_________Am
And in a flash your time is up before it's done
____________C7___________F
And you won't know how it can feel
________Fm
To feel at all
______Am F C______G Dm Am
So I say no to status quo
____F_______________C
Who wants to be like the rest
____________G_________________E7
And deny the best that I'm meant for
____Am F C_________G E7 Am
I will show the status quo
____F
Who wants to be normal
___C
I'll never conform
____G________________________Em F7/C Gadd6/D
I will be content to resent the status quo
C____________F
I'll kick down the walls around me
Am_______________G
They don't know how strong I am
C_______F
I'm not defined by boundaries
Am___________G____F
They will never understand
__________Fm______G
I'm so much more
Eb Dm______F Cm Gm
Than status quo
____Eb_____________Bb
Who cares about being another pipe dreamer
F________________Gsus4 G
Stuck on the bottom floor
_____Am F C
And I know
_________G E7 Am
It's time to go
____________F___________________C
So maybe I've gotten everything that I wanted
______________Dm
But I think that I might have made it so
__________F__F__Fm
When I said no, no, no
_________Am F C_____G E7 Am__F C Gsus4 G Asus4 A
To status quo
G_____D____Asus4___D
Cause I am a starship ranger
G_______D______Asus4__Gsus4
I'm gonna do everything I can
G___D_______Em
To always be a starship ranger
_________G D Em
Cause it's everything
___Bb C Bb C Bb C Bb C D (slide up one fret for 3 measures) D (000235)
It's everything I am
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version 4
Em C G
It starts with not questioning the answers
Em C G
And giving up before you've begun
Em C G
It locks all the doors, increases the pressure,
Em
And in a flash
C Em
Your time is up before it's done
Em C
And you won't know
C G
How it can feel
Am
To feel at all
So I say
B Em D B Am G
No... to status quo...
Em D
Who wants to be like the rest
C D
And deny the best that I'm meant for?
B Em D
I will show...
B Am G
The status quo...
Em
Who cares about normal?
D
I'll never conform
C D Em D
I will be content to resent the status quo...
D G
I kick down the walls around me
Am Em D
They don't know how strong I am
D G
I'm not defined by boundaries
Am B C
They could never understand
C A Dm C
I'm so much more...
A Gm F
...Than status quo
Dm
Forget about being
C
Another pipe dreamer
Bb D
Stuck on the bottom floor
B Em D
And I know
B Am G
It's time to go
Em
So maybe I've gotten everything
D
That I wanted but I think that
C D
I might have made it so
C B Em
When I said no, no, no
G B C
To status quo...
A D E
I am a Starship Ranger
A D E
I'm gonna do everything I can
A D F#m
To always be a Starship Ranger
D D Dm
It's everything, it's everything,
A
I am!
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