Shake It Off - Ryan Adams

Shake It Off

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Intro: Am C G
 
Verse:
 
Am
I stay out too late
C
Got nothing in my brain
G
That's what people say,
That's what people say,
 
Am
I go on too many dates
C
I can't make 'em stay
G
At least that's what people say,
That's what people say,
 
Pre-Chorus:
 
Am
I keep cruisin'
C
Can't stop won't stop moving
G
It's like I got this music in my mind
G
Saying it's gonna be alright
 
[Refrão]
Am
Cause the players gonna play,
C
And the haters gonna hate,
G
Baby, I'm just gonna shake
Shake it off, I shake it off
 
Am
Heart breakers gonna break,
C
And the fakers gonna fake,
G
Baby, I'm just gonna shake,
Shake it off
 
Verse:
 
Am
I never miss a beat
C
I'm lightening on my feet
G
And that's what they dont' see
That's what they dont' see,
 
Am C G
 
Am
I'm dancing on my own
C
I'll make the moves up as I go
G
That's what they don't know,
That's what they don't know,
 
Am C G
 
Am C G
 
[Refrão]
Am
Cause the players gonna play,
C
And the haters gonna hate,
G
Baby, I'm just gonna shake
Baby, I'm just gonna shake
 
Am
Cause the players gonna play,
C
And the haters gonna hate,
G
Baby, I'm just gonna shake
Baby, I'm just gonna shake
 
Am
Baby, I'm just gonna shake
C
Baby, I'm just gonna shake
G
Baby, I'm just gonna shake
Shake it off, Shake it off
 
Am C G
 
Am C G
 
Am C G
 
Am C G
 
Am

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Am. 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.

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