The Who - It's Your Turn: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "It's Your Turn" on your guitar with our chord guide. 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.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
A# Up here on the ledge I'm gettin' pushed to the edge G# D# A# People line up behind me to step into my shoes Up here in the precipice I'm gettin' close to my nemesis People fighting each other to jump into my blues Chorus: Gm Cm There's a young kid inside me somewhere Gm G# A# He stays up all night, a vampire that never dies D#/A# A# With the blood and the moon in his eyes Gm Cm I hear his voice when I'm comin' down Gm G# A# Sleep is for fools who never see the sunrise D#/A# A# Who never get to live twice I was a face in a magazine When you were still playin' with your plasticine, Now you're doggin' my tail, ridin' the slipstream, You can take the fans and the enemies The little girls who squeeze and tease Then pass on their social disease Go get your penicillin. C G/B I know you young and dumb F/A C/G I know where you're coming from C G/B Don't know where you're goin' to F/A C/G But I been there same as you A# F You're running out of ideas C And new hats to try on I know you middle age Same song, different page, I know what you're goin' through Made the same mistakes as you, All you want is some hope And a shoulder to cry on. Chorus: Am There's a stranger inside me somewhere A# C That shadow behind me don't even look like me F/C C An echoed apology He's a wolf in sheep disguise I wake up in places I don't even recognize Pretender in paradise C G/B F/A C/G F C It's your turn, step up and take it C F/A C/G F C If you've got the guts to hang on you can make it A# Come on Come on F# A#m7 F# Come on A#m7 F# A# Ooooh, take it You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  Am  A#  A#m  C  Cm  C D#  F  F#  F G  Gm  G G#  B  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 "It's Your Turn" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "It's Your Turn" by The Who.