Shaking Through - REM

Shaking Through

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Intro: D Em D C (x2)
 
D Bm D Bm
Could it be that one small voice doesn't count in the room
Em A Em A
Yellow like a geisha gown denying all the way
D Bm D Bm
Could this by three be ten honor marches on
Em A Em A
Yellow like a geisha gown denial all the way
 
D A G D A G
Shaking through opportune
D A G D A G
Shaking through opportune
 
D Bm D Bm
Are we grown way too far taking after rain
Em A Em A
Yellow like a geisha gown denying all the way
 
D A G D A G
Shaking through opportune
D A G D A G
Shaking through opportune
A D Em A D
In my life
Em A
denying all the way
 
D Bm D Bm
Ears that are still children of today on parade
Em A Em A
Yellow like a geisha gown denying all the way
 
D A G D A G
Shaking through opportune
D A G D A G
Shaking through opportune
 
D Em D C
Final bridge (x2)
 
E B A E B A
Shaking through opportune
E B A E B A
Shaking through opportune

How to play Shaking Through

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 D. 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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