Film Shrek
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C Am7
I've heard there was a secret chord
C Am7
That David played, and It pleased the Lord
F G C G
But you don't really care For music, do you?
C F G
It goes like this: The fourth, the fifth
Am7 F G
The minor fall, the major lift
G/B Em7 Am7
The baffled king Composing Hallelujah
F Am7
Aleluyaaa, Aleluyaaa
F C G C G
Aleluyaaa, Aleluu-uyaaaaa
C Am7
Your faith was strong But you needed proof
C Am7
You saw her bathing On the roof
F G C
Her beauty and the Moonlight overthrew you
C F G
She tied you to her kitchen chair
Am7 F G
She broke your throne And she cut your hair
G/B Em7 Am7
And from your lips She drew the Hallelujah
F Am7
Aleluyaaa, Aleluyaaa
F C G C G
Aleluyaaa, Aleluu-uyaaaaa
C Am7
baby I've been here before
C Am7
I`ve seen this room I've walked this floor,you know
F G C G
I used to live alone Before I knew you
C F G
I've seen your flag On the marble arch
Am F G
Love is not a victory march
G/B Em7 Am
It's a cold and It's a broken Hallelujah
F Am7
Aleluyaaa, Aleluyaaa
F C G C G
Aleluyaaa, Aleluu-uyaaaaa
C Am7
There was a time You let me know
C Am7
What's really going on below
F G C G
But now you never show that to me, do you?
C F G
I remember when I moved in, you
Am F G
and the holy dark Was moving too
G/B Em7 Am
And every breath we drew Was Hallelujah
F Am7
Aleluyaaa, Aleluyaaa
F C G C G
Aleluyaaa, Aleluu-uyaaaaa
C Am7
Maybe there's a God above
C Am7
but all I`ve ever Learned from love
F G C G
Was how to shoot At somebody Who outdrew you
C F G
It's not a cry You can hear at night
Am7 F G
It's not somebody Who's seen the light
G/B Em7 Am
It's a cold and It's a broken Hallelujah
F Am7
Aleluyaaa, Aleluyaaa
F C G C G
Aleluyaaa, Aleluu-uyaaaaa
F Am7
Aleluyaaa, Aleluyaaa
F C G C G
Aleluyaaa, Aleluu-uyaaaaa
How to play Film Shrek
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.