Scott Helman – Hang Ups Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

Scott Helman – Hang Ups Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chord progression of Hang Ups by Scott Helman on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

Dm F C G
[Verse 1]
Dm                                      F
I had it in my head, what I meant to say
C                                                 G
This conversation isn’t headed that way
Dm                                                                 F
I got a bad connection between my mind and my mouth
C                                                                 G
With the right intentions, all the wrong came out

[Pre-chorus]
Dm                                 F
Ooh, you’re so good to me
C                 G
You’re my therapy

[Chorus]
Dm
I know that I got hang-ups
F
So baby please don’t hang up
C                                                 G
I just need you, just need you to talk to
Dm
Yeah my ego’s pretty banged up
F
So please don’t turn the pain up
C                                                 G
I just need you, just need you to talk to
(Don’t you know that, know that)
Dm                                 F
Everybody got their crazy
C
And I got, I got a little more
G
I’m just sayin’ don’t give up
(‘Cause I know that, know that)
Dm                                 F
I know that I got hang-ups
C                                                 G
But baby please don’t hang up

[Verse 2]
Dm                                                 F
I had it worked out, what I meant to say
C                                                                 G
This conversation isn’t goin’ my way
Dm                                                 F
I got bad reception between my heart and my head
C                                                                 G
With the best intentions, it was the worst I said

[Pre-chorus]
Dm                                 F
Ooh, you’re so good to me
C                                 G
You’re my therapy

[Chorus]
Dm
I know that I got hang-ups
F
So baby please don’t hang up
C                                                 G
I just need you, just need you to talk to
Dm
Yeah my ego’s pretty banged up
F
So please don’t turn the pain up
C                                                 G
I just need you, just need you to talk to
(Don’t you know that, know that)
Dm                                 F
Everybody got their crazy
C
And I got, I got a little more
G
I’m just sayin’ don’t give up
(‘Cause I know that, know that)
Dm                                 F
I know that I got hang-ups
C                                                 G
But baby please don’t hang up

[Bridge]
Dm                                 F
Who got, who got, who got
Who don’t got hang ups?
C                                           G
Who got, who got, who got
Who don’t got hang ups?

[Chorus]
Dm
I know that I got hang-ups
F
So baby please don’t hang up
C                                                 G
I just need you, just need you to talk to
Dm
Yeah my ego’s pretty banged up
F
So please don’t turn the pain up
C                                               G
I just need you, just need you to talk to

[Outro]
Dm                                 F
Who got, who got, who got
Who don’t got hang ups?
C                                       G
Who got, who got, who got
Who don’t got hang ups? Oh!
Dm                                 F
Who don’t got hang ups?
C                                 G
Who don’t got hang ups?

How to play Hang Ups: key, chords and progression

Hang Ups by Scott Helman is written in C major (no sharps or flats) and moves through 4 chords: Dm, F, C and G.

Most of the song cycles through Dm – F – C – G (ii – IV – I – V in C major). In solfa, that is reh – fah – doh – soh. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes Am, C, G, D (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Dm chord on guitar (xx0231)
DmD F A
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D

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Hang Ups chords: questions

What key is Hang Ups in?

Hang Ups by Scott Helman is in the key of C major (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in Hang Ups?

Hang Ups uses 4 chords: Dm, F, C, G.

What is the chord progression of Hang Ups?

The main progression is Dm – F – C – G (ii – IV – I – V).

Is Hang Ups easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes Am, C, G, D (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo).

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