Queen - Tear It Up: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Tear It Up" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

Learn Tear It Up Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Queen

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Tear It Up" smoothly on your guitar.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

A                                       D A
Give me your mind baby give me your body
Give me some time baby let's have a party
A
It ain't no time for sleepin' baby
Soon it's round your street I'm creeping
You better be ready

Chorus:
          A
We gonna Tear it up
Stir it up
             D
Break it up Baby
           A
You gotta Tear it up
Shake it up
                    C  G D
Make it up - as you go along.
Tear it up
Square it up
Wake it up - Baby.
Tear it up
Stir it up
                        G        C/E D
Stake it out - and you can't go wrong.
(Hey)

I love you cos you're sweet and
I love you cos you're naughty
I love you for you mind but give me your body
I wanna be a toy at your birthday party
 E            F#           G
Wind me up - wind me up - wind me up let me go

Chorus:
Tear it up
Stir it up
Break it up - let me go.
Tear it up
Shake it up
Make it up - as you go along.
Tear it up
Turn it up
Burn it up.

                C   D
Are you ready (Oh yeah)
 A         F            G         A   C   D
Baby baby baby are you ready for me? (Oh yeah)
Baby baby baby are you ready for love? (Oh yeah)
Are you ready are you ready are you ready for me?
   F
I love you so near, I love you so far
   G                                        A
I gotta tell you baby you're driving me Ga Ga.


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

A

Guitar chord A

C

Guitar chord C

D

Guitar chord D

E

Guitar chord E

F

Guitar chord F

F#

Guitar chord F#

G

Guitar chord G

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar 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 "Tear It Up" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Tear It Up" by Queen.

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