Shake It
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Intro: E C#m E C#m, E C#m E C#m
Verse: 1
E
Here she comes ridin'
C#m F#m
Rollin' it down the line
E
Slippin' and slidin'
C#m F#m
Takin' her sweet old time
A
And laughin' all the way to the parking lot
F#m
Knowin' in the back of her mind
A
She's gonna show the boy what she's really got
B
And stop him in the nick of time
[Refrão] E C#m E C#m
Shake it baby, shake it all you can tonight
E
Go on and, break 'em baby
C#m E C#m
Break 'em all you can tonight
A G#m
'Cause it won't last forever
F#m
Do it for worse or for better
B B7
Give the boy somethin' to dream on baby
verse 2:
E
Here she comes slidin'
C#m F#m
Shakin' it down the hall
E
She's got a picture in her locker
C#m F#m
An autographed basketball
A
She's got a purse that was made in Mexico (Mexico)
F#m
A mind that was made for love
A
She's got a new way of dancin' slow
B
She knows what you're thinkin' of
[Refrão] E C#m E C#m
Shake it baby, shake it all you can tonight
E
Go on and, break 'em baby
C#m E C#m
Break 'em all you can tonight
A G#m
'Cause it won't last forever
F#m
Do it for worse or for better
B B7
But give the boy somethin' to dream on baby
Instrumental: E C#m E C#m, E C#m E C#m
A G#m
It won't last forever
F#m
Do it for worse or for better
B B7
Give the boy somethin' to dream on baby
E C#m E C#m
Shake it baby, shake it all you can tonight
E
Go on and, break 'em baby
C#m E C#m
Break 'em all you can tonight
E C#m E C#m
Oh Shake it baby, shake it all you can tonight
E
Break 'em baby
C#m E C#m
Break 'em all you can tonight
How to play Shake It
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.