Learn to play "Wordplay" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Em7 I've been all around the world G I've been a new sensation Am7 But it doesn't really matter in this ge-generation Em7 G The sophomore slump is an uphill battle Am7 And someone said that ain't my scene Em7 'Cause they need a new song G Like a new religion, music for the television Am7 I can't do the long division, someone do the math Em7 B’for the record label puts me G On the shelf up in the freezer Am7 Got to find another way to live the life of leisure So I drop my top G Mix and I mingle C Is everybody ready for the single and it goes... Chorus: G C D Ha La La La La Now listen closely to the verse I lay G C D Ha La La La La It's all about the wordplay G C D Ha La La La Love The wonderful thing it does Em7 D Because I am the wizard of ooh's and ah's and fa-la-la's G Yeah the Mister A to Z, they say I'm all about the wordplay When it's time to get ill, I got your remedy For those who don't remember me Well, let me introduce you to my style I try to keep a jumble and the lyrics never mumble When the music's makin' people tongue-tied You want a new song like a new religion Music for the television I can't do the long division Someone do the math For the people write me off like I'm a one-hit wonder Gotta find another way to keep from going under Pull out the stops Got your attention I guess it's time again for me to mention the wordplay Chorus F#m7-5 I built a bridge across the stream my consciousness B It always seems to be a flowin’, but I don't know which way my brain is goin' Em D Oh the ryhmin' and the timin’, Keeps the melodies inside me C C G C D And they're comin’ till I'm running out of air F#m7-5 Are you prepared to take a dive into the deep end of my head B Are you listening to a single word I've said Chorus: Ha la la la la la Now listen closer to the words I say (Ha la la la la la) I'm stickin' to the wordplay Ha la la la, love The wonderful thing it does Because, because I am the wizard of ooh's and ah's and fa-la-la's Yeah, the Mister A to Z They say I'm all about the wordplay Ha la la la la la Now listen closer to the verse I lay (Ha la la la la la) I'm stickin' to the wordplay Ha la la la, love I love the wonderful thing it does Because, because Of the ooh's and ah's and the fa-la-la's I'm back in love Yeah, the Mister A to Z They say it's all about the wordplay | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA Am Am7 C D Em Em7 F# F#m F#m7 G B Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Wordplay" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Wordplay" by Jason Mraz.