Chords
[Intro]
D/E E D/E E
D/E E D/E E
D/E E
D/E
[Chorus]
E I said you D/Ewant to be starting something
You gotE to be starting something
I said you D/Ewant to be starting something
You gotE to be starting something
It's too highD/E to get over
You're too lowE to get under
You're stuckD/E in the middle
And the painE is thunder
It's too highD/E to get over
You're too lowE to get under
You're stuckD/E in the middle
And the painE is thunder
[Verse 1]
I took myD/E baby to the doctor with a Efever
But nothing he found
By the timeD/E this hit the street
They saidE she had a breakdown
SomeD/Eone's always trying
To startE my baby crying
TalD/Eking, squealing, lying
Saying youE just want to be starting something
[Chorus]
I said you D/Ewant to be starting something
You gotE to be starting something
I said you D/Ewant to be starting something
You gotE to be starting something
It's too highD/E to get over
You're too lowE to get under
You're stuckD/E in the middle
And the painE is thunder
It's too highD/E to get over
You're too lowE to get under
You're stuckD/E in the middle
And the painE is thunder
[Verse 2]
You loveD/E to pretend that you're good
When you're Ealways up to no good
You realD/Ely can't make him hate her
So your Etongue became a razor
SomeD/Eone's always trying
To keepE my baby crying
TreaD/Echerous, cunning, declining
You Egot my baby crying
[Chorus]
I said you D/Ewant to be starting something
You gotE to be starting something
I said you D/Ewant to be starting something
You gotE to be starting something
It's too highD/E to get over
You're too lowE to get under
You're stuckD/E in the middle
And the painE is thunder
It's too highD/E to get over
You're too lowE to get under
You're stuckD/E in the middle
And the painE is thunder
[Bridge]
You're a D/Evegetable
You're a Evegetable
Still they D/Ehate you
You're a veEgetable
You're D/Ejust a buffet
You're a Evegetable
They eat D/Eoff of you
You're a veEgetable
[Verse 3]
D/E E D/E E Billie JeanD/E is always talking when noEbody else is talking
Telling liesD/E and rubbing shoulders
So they Ecalled her mouth a motor
SomeD/Eone's always trying
To startE my baby crying
TalD/Eking, squealing, spying
Saying youE just want to be starting something
[Chorus]
I said you D/Ewant to be starting something
You gotE to be starting something
I said you D/Ewant to be starting something
You gotE to be starting something
It's too highD/E to get over
You're too lowE to get under
You're stuckD/E in the middle
And the painE is thunder
It's too highD/E to get over
You're too lowE to get under
You're stuckD/E in the middle
And the painE is thunder
[Bridge]
You're a D/Evegetable
You're a Evegetable
Still they D/Ehate you
You're a veEgetable
D/EYou're just a buffet
You're a veEgetable
They eat D/Eoff of you
You're a veEgetable
[Solo]
D/E E D/E E
D/E E D/E E
[Pre-Verse]
D/E
E D/E E If you can'tD/E feed your baby
[Verse 4]
Then don'tE have a baby
And don'tD/E think maybe
If you can'tE feed your baby
You'llD/E be always trying
To stopE that child from cryin'
HustD/Eling, stealing, lying
Now Ebaby's slowly dyin'
[Chorus]
I said you D/Ewant to be starting something
You gotE to be starting something
I said you D/Ewant to be starting something
You gotE to be starting something
It's too highD/E to get over
You're too lowE to get under
You're stuckD/E in the middle
And the painE is thunder
It's too highD/E to get over
You're too lowE to get under
You're stuckD/E in the middle
And the painE is thunder
[Bridge]
Lift your headD/E up high and scream out toE the world
"I know I am D/Esomeone," and let the truth Eunfurl
No one can hurt D/Eyou now because you know Ewhat's true
Yes, I believe inD/E me, so do believeE in you
Help me sing it D/E E D/E E
D/E Help me sing it Ebabe D/E
E Sing it to the world,D/E sing it out loud E
D/E E Help me sing it
[Outro]
D/E E D/E
E Help me sing it D/E E
D/E E Sing it to the world, D/E E D/E E D/E E D/E E D/E E D/E
E
D/E Help me sing it Ebabe D/E
E Sing it to the world,D/E sing it out loud
E D/E E
