• Song:

    Beat It

  • Artist:

    Fall Out Boy

Key: F

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
Dm - xx0231 or x577xx
C -  x32010 or x355xx
Bb - x13331 or x133xx


Intro:

Part 1:
Guitar feedback, Drumbeats x4 then Dm Palm mute

Guitar Feedback    Dm Palm mute
e | -0------------ | ----------------- | 
B | -0------------ | ----------------- | 
G | -0------------ | -7-7---7--7-7--7- | 
D | -0------------ | -x-x---x--x-x--x- | 
A | -0------------ | -5-5---5--5-5--5- | 
E | -0------------ | ----------------- | 


Guitar 1: Dm--C x4

Guitar 2:
      Dm            C           Dm            C
e | ------------ | ----------- | ------------ | ------------- | 
B | ------------ | ----------- | ------------ | ------------- | 
G | ------------ | ----------- | ------------ | ---------5-5- | 
D | -0----0-3-0- | -2--0------ | -0----0-3-0- | -2--0----5-5- |  x2
A | ----0------- | ------3--3- | ----0------- | ------3--3-3- | 
E | ------------ | ----------- | ------------ | ------------- | 


Verse 1:
Dm
They told him Don't you
     C
ever come around here
      Dm
Don't wanna see your face
           C
You better disappear?
    Bb
The fires in their eyes and
      C
their words are really clear
   Dm           C
So beat it Just beat it
Dm
You better run
           C
You better do what you can
      Dm
Don't wanna see no blood
           C
Don't be a macho man
    Bb
You wanna though
       C
Better do what you can
   Dm
So beat it
        C
But you wanna be bad


Guitar 2: in "You better run" palm muted
e | -1-------1-------0-------0------- | 
B | ---3-1-3---3-1-3---3-1-3---3-1-3- | 
G | --------------------------------- | 
D | --------------------------------- |  x4
A | --------------------------------- | 
E | --------------------------------- | 


Chorus 1: Do Intro Part 2 for Guitar 2
     Dm
Just beat (beat it)
C
Beat it (Beat it)
Dm                   C
No one wants to be defeated
Dm
Showing how funky and
 C
strong is your fight
Dm
It doesn't matter
C
who's wrong or right
     Dm
Just beat it
     C
Just beat it
     Dm
Just beat it
     C
Just beat it

Verse 2:
Dm
They're out to get you
       C
Better leave while you can
      Dm
Don't wanna be a boy
          C
You wanna be a man
    Bb
You wanna stay alive
       C
Better do what you can
   Dm           C
So beat it Just beat it
Dm
You have to show them
            C
that you're really not scared
       Dm
You're playing with your life
              C
This ain't no truth or dare
        Bb
They'll kick you then they beat you
     C
then they'll tell you its fair
   Dm
So beat it
        C
But you wanna be bad


Guitar 2: in "You have to show them" palm muted
e | -1-------1-------0-------0------- | 
B | ---3-1-3---3-1-3---3-1-3---3-1-3- | 
G | --------------------------------- | 
D | --------------------------------- |  x4
A | --------------------------------- | 
E | --------------------------------- | 


(Repeat Chorus)


Bridge:


Part 1:

Guitar 1: Dm Palm mute while singing "beat it beat"

Guitar 2: b means bend
e | ----------------------- | 
B | ---1--1h3b-----1--1h3b- | 
G | ----------------------- | 
D | -0----------0---------- |  x4
A | ----------------------- | 
E | ----------------------- | 


Part 2: John Mayer Solo, Do Verse Chords


Chorus 2: Do Intro Part 2 for Guitar 2
     Dm
Just beat (beat it)
C
Beat it (Beat it)
Dm                   C
No one wants to be defeated
Dm
Showing how funky and
 C
strong is your fight
Dm
It doesn't matter
C
who's wrong or right
(Repeat)
     Dm
Just beat it
     C
Just beat it
     Dm
Just beat it
     C
Just beat it
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