Shiver
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Intro: Am Em Em7/Bb B7
Am
You build me up, you knock me down
Em7
Provoke a smile and make me frown
Em7/Bb
You are the Queen of Runaround, you
B7
know it's true
Am
You chew me up, you spit me out
Em7
Enjoy the taste I leave in your mouth
Em7/Bb
You look at me, I look at you
B7
Neither of us know what to do
Em
There may not be another way
C7M
To your heart, so I guess I'd better
Em (NC)
Find a new way in
I shiver when I
C7M
Hear your name, think about you but it's
Em
Not the same. I won't be satisfied till
Em7/Bb B
I'm under your skin
( Em7 )
Am
Immobilized by the thought of you
Em7
I'm paralized by the sight of you
Em7/Bb
And hypnotized by the words you say
B7
Not true but I believe them anyway
Am
So come to bed, it's getting late
Em7
there's no more time for us to waste
Em7/Bb
Remember how my body tastes?
B7
You feel your heart begin to race
Em
There may not be another way
C7M
To your heart, so I guess I'd better
Em (NC)
Find a new way in
I shiver when I
C7M
Hear your name, think about you but it's
Em
Not the same. I won't be satisfied till
Em7/Bb B
I'm under your skin
Solo Am7 Em Bb B7
Em
There may not be another way
C7M
To your heart, so I guess I'd better
Em (NC)
Find a new way in
I shiver when I
C7M
Hear your name, think about you but it's
Em
Not the same. I won't be satisfied till
Em7/Bb B
I'm under your skin
Em
There may not be another way
C7M
To your heart, so I guess I'd better
Em (NC)
Find a new way in
I shiver when I
C7M
Hear your name, think about you but it's
Em
Not the same. I won't be satisfied till
Em7/Bb B
I'm under your skin
How to play Shiver
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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.