Stir It Up — Patti LaBelle
Chords and lyrics for Stir It Up by Patti LaBelle (key of D).
Verse 1
Stir It Up – Patti LaBelle
Intro
D D - A - Bm Bm - A - D x2
Verse
[D]I can't sit here while I [Bm]go nowhere
[D]Chase my dreams through the [Bm]polluted air
[G]Walking on a wire, running out of time
[G]There's no room in this ol' [A]heart of mine
[D]Bill collectors waiting [Bm]down the hall
[D]Neighbors scream and crack the [Bm]bedroom wall
[G]Nerves jump off the pavement, passion hits the street
[G]Angels cookin' in the [A]city heat
[Em]World's too crazy, I can't [D]take no more
[Em]I won't stay here locked [A]behind the door
Chorus
Baby, [Bm]stir it up, got to [G]break it up now
When [Em]I think about tomorrow, [G]ooh, I can't [A]wait to
[Bm]Stir it up, got to [G]shake it up now
If I [Em]have to beg or borrow, [G]I'm not gonna [A]take it anymore
Interlude
D D - A - Bm Bm - A - D x2
Verse
[D]Hungry minds do stare you [Bm]in the eyes
[D]Spread it thick and lay the [Bm]biggest lies
[G]Don't say what you feel, must play hard to get
[G]All those time bombs tickin' [A]in your head
[Em]So much pressure to keep [D]holdin' on
[Em]Pack my clothes up, baby, [A]I'll be gone
Chorus
I’ve got to, [Bm]stir it up, got to [G]break it up now
When I [Em]think about tomorrow, [G]ooh, I can't [A]wait to
[Bm]Stir it up, got to [G]shake it up now
If I [Em]have to beg or borrow, [G]I'm not gonna [A]take it anymore
Interlude
D D - A - Bm Bm - A - D x2
[G]Can't find love because it's [A]trapped inside
[G]Can't find freedom flirting [A]with line
[G]Make some room in this ol' [A]heart of mine
[Em]So much pressure to keep [D]holdin' on
[Em]Pack my clothes up, baby, [A]I'll be gone
Chorus
[Bm]Stir it up, I’ve got to [G]break it up now
When I [Em]think about tomorrow, [G]I can't [A]wait to
[Bm]Stir it up, got to [G]shake it up now
If I [Em]have to beg or borrow, [G]I'm not gonna [A]take it anymore
Got to [G]break it up now
When I [Em]think about tomorrow, [G]I can't [A]wait to
[Bm]Stir it up, got to [G]shake it up now
If I [Em]have to beg or borrow, [G]I don't wanna [A]take it anymore
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