The Shame Of Being You
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
F Am G x2
[Verse 1]
C G Am G
The stars are out tonight
C G Am G
I'm looking for a love that's right
C G Am G
I keep telling you, but still you won't do it right
C G
The chips are down, the kids are all drowned
Am G
But still you won't do it right
[Chorus]
G C
F
I ain't gonna let you go
Dm G
You must find it maddening
[Chorus]
G C
The shame of being you
F
I ain't gonna let you go
Dm G
You must find it maddening
G F Am G
The shame of being you
[Verse 2]
C G Am G
I always dreamed of peace on Earth
C G Am G
I guess you get what you have earned
C G
And if you find you're in love
Am G
Hold on for all you're worth
C G
Don't let one mistake make you forget
Am G
The most important thing you've learned
[Chorus]
G C
The shame of being you
F
I ain't gonna let you go
Dm G
You must find it maddening
[Chorus]
G C
The shame of being you
F
I ain't gonna let you go
Dm G
You must find it maddening
G F Am G
The shame of being you
G F Am G
The shame of being you
[Interlude]
C G Am G (x4)
[Verse 3]
C G
Hold on baby, don't let go baby
Am G
Fight it out, fight it out
C G
Hold on babe, you're driving me crazy
Am G
All you do is clown around
[Bridge]
C G Am
You've got all you need
G
You and me are one
C G
We just reached saturation point
Am G
And recovery's begun
[Chorus]
G C
The shame of being you
F
I ain't gonna let you go
Dm G
You must find it maddening
[Chorus]
G C
The shame of being you
F
I ain't gonna let you go
Dm G
You must find it maddening
[Chorus]
G C
The shame of being you
F
I ain't gonna let you go
Dm G
You must find it maddening
[Chorus]
G C
The shame of being you
F
I ain't gonna let you go
Dm G
You must find it maddening
G F Am G
The shame of being you
G F Am G
The shame of being you
[Outro]
C Am G G
C G x8
C
How to play The Shame Of Being You
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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.