The Litter – Action Woman Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

The Litter – Action Woman Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

ChordsBbFGF/G

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This is the chord progression of Action Woman by The Litter on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]

Bb F G
Bb F G
Bb F G

[Verse 1]
Bb                         F            G
Hey, Miss High-and-Mighty
Bb          F                G
I’ve had all I can take
Bb              F                     G
Walkin’ right on by me
Bb         F                     G
That’s your last mistake

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[Verse 2]
Bb                     F                    G
I’ve gotta find myself some action
Bb         F        G
To satisfy my soul
Bb          F                     G
A little mad distraction
Bb         F                     G
Before I lose control

[Bridge]
F/G
You say you love me, girl
G
But why are you so cold
F/G
You think you own the world
G
But you don’t own my soul
F/G
A little competition now
G
Maybe that’ll wake you up
F/G
Stir up some ambition, yeah
G
And really shake you up, yeah, oh!

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[Verse 3]
Bb                     F                     G
I’m gonna find me an action woman
Bb           F                     G
To love me all the time
Bb         F         G
A satisfaction woman
Bb                     F          G
Before I lose my mind

[Instrumental]
F/G G
F/G G
F/G G
F/G G

[Verse 4]
Bb F                     G
I’m gonna find me an action woman
Bb F G
To love me all the time
Bb F G
A satisfaction woman
Bb F G
Before I lose my mind

[Coda]
Bb F G
Yeah! I’m gonna find me an action woman
Bb F G
A mad distraction woman
Bb F G
I’m gonna find me an action woman (fade)

How to play Action Woman: key, chords and progression

Action Woman by The Litter keeps coming home to C major (no sharps or flats). You need 4 chords: Bb, F, G and F/G.

Listen for G – Bb – F – G (V – ♭VII – IV – V in C major): the song comes back to it again and again. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes G, D, E (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 33% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Bb chord on guitar (x13331)
B♭B♭ D F
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D

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Action Woman chords: questions

What key is Action Woman in?

Action Woman by The Litter is centred on C major (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in Action Woman?

Action Woman uses 4 chords: Bb, F, G, F/G.

What is the chord progression of Action Woman?

The main progression is G – Bb – F – G (V – ♭VII – IV – V).

Is Action Woman easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes G, D, E (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 33% without a capo).

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