Travis - The Beautiful Occupation: Ukulele Chords
Learn to play "The Beautiful Occupation" 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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Learn The Beautiful Occupation ukulele chords and lyrics
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "The Beautiful Occupation" smoothly on your ukulele.
F#m Don't just stand there watching it happening Bm I can't stand it, Don't feel it F#m Something telling me Bm Don't wanna go out this way, But have a nice day D Bm F#m Then read it in the headlines D Bm F#m Watch it on the TV D Bm F#m Put it in the background D Bm F#m Stick it in the bag, Stick it in the bag Chorus: E For the beautiful occupation D The beautiful occupation E You don't need an invitation D To drop in upon a nation I'm too cynical I'm just sitting here I'm just wasting my time Half a million civilians gonna die today But look the wrong way Then read it in the headlines Watch it on the TV Put it in the background Stick it in the back Stick it in the back Chorus Don't just stand there Watching it happening I can't feel it Don't need this Something telling me I don't wanna go out this way But have a nice day Then read it in the headlines Watch it on the TV Put it in the background Stick it in the back Stick it in the back Chorus: For the beautiful occupation The beautiful occupation You don't need an invitation To drop in upon a nation The beautiful occupation The beautiful occupation So much for an intervention Don't call the United Nations | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsD  E  F#m  Bm  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 "The Beautiful Occupation" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "The Beautiful Occupation" by Travis.