Shame
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Intro
Ebmaj7
(La la la la la la la)
Gm
(La la la la la la la)
[Verso 1]
Ebmaj7
The rain falls harder at my new school
Cm
Well thank god for you, beautiful girl
Ebmaj7
(La la la la la la la)
F
(La la la la la la la)
Ebmaj7
And bring me the head of the teacher
That said
Cm
our love is a sickness
[Pré-Refrão]
Abmaj7 Fm Cm
There's no pill for this
Ebmaj7 Abmaj7 Fm
We're terribly obsessed
Cm Eb
with each other
Abmaj7 Fm Cm
When your dress hits the floor
Ebmaj7 Dm
Sure I'll take the blame
Ebmaj7
For all the people that I've slain
[Refrão]
F Bb Cm
It's such a shame
Bb Cm
It's such a shame (shame)
Bb F
We wanna be lovers but they want us dead
Cm Eb F
'Cause life is sick in th head
[Verso 2]
Ebmaj7 Cm
We're running through th gardens with bows in our hair
Ebmaj7
Blood on my fingernails, truth or dare?
(La la la la la la la)
F
(La la la la la la la)
Ebmaj7
And i won't tell if you won't tell
Cm7
We'll run from the nuns and Orson Welles
Dm7
[Pré-Refrão]
Eb F
It's like mummy used to say
[Refrão]
F Bb Cm
It's such a shame
Bb Cm
It's such a shame (shame)
Bb F
We wanna be lovers but they want us dead
Cm Eb F
'Cause life is sick in th head
[Ponte]
Bb Cm7
Bb Cm7
Bb
F
Cm7
Eb F
Bb F Cm7
All we need to be free and in love
Eb F
Is blunt force trauma
Bb F Cm7
All we need to be free and in love
Eb F
Is blunt force trauma
Bb F Cm7
All we need to be free and in love
Eb F
Is blunt force trauma
[Refrão]
Bb Cm
Shame
Bb Cm
It's such a shame
Bb F
From innocent lovers to villains instead
Cm Eb F
'Cause life is sick in the head
How to play Shame
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Ebmaj7. 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.