Intro G When I Became Of Age My Mother Called Me To Her Side C She Said, 'Son, YAou're Growing Up Now, Pretty Soon You'll Take A Bride.' D A1 And Then She Said, 'JuG7st Because You've Become A Young Man Now C7 G7 There's Still Some Things That You Don't Understand NowC7 G7 Before You Ask Some Girl For HerC7 Hand Now G7 Keep Your Freedom For As Long As You Can NoC7w.' A7 My Mama Told Me, 'You BD7etter Shop Around.' G7 Oh, YeC7ah, You Better Shop ArounG7d D7 A2 Oh, TherG7e's Some Things That I Want You To Know NC7ow G7 Just As Sure As The Wind's GonC7na Blow Now G7 The Women Come And The Women Gonna Go NowC7 G7 Before You Tell 'Em That You Love 'Em So Now C7 A7 My Mama Told Me, 'You BD7etter Shop Around.' G7 Yeah, C7 You Better Shop AroG7und D7 B C7 Try To Get Yourself A Bargain, SoC7n DoG7n't Be Sold On The Very First OG7ne C7 Ah, Pretty Girls Come A Dime A Dozen C7 TrD7y To Find You One Who's Gonna Give You True Lovin' D7 C2 G7 Before You Take A Girl And Say 'I Do' Now C7 G7 Make Sure She's In Love With YoC7u Now A7 My Mama Told Me, 'You BD7etter Shop Around.' Instruments G7 G7 Sax Solo G7 C7 G7 C7 G7 C7 G7 [n.c.] C2 G7 Before You Take A Girl And Say 'I Do' NowC7 G7 Make Sure She's In Love With YoC7u Now G7 Make Sure That Her Love Is TrueC7 Now G7 I Hate To See You Feeling Sad And Blue NC7ow A7 My Mama Told Me, 'You BD7etter Shop Around.' Ending [Adblib] G7 OC7h, Don’t Let The First One Get You G7 OhC7 No Cause I Don’t Wanna Seer Her With You G7 C7 Oh Before You Let Her Hold You Tight G7 C7 Oh Make Sure She’s Alright G7 OC7h Before You Let Her Take Your Hand My Son G7 Understand MyC7 Son Be A Man My Son G7 I Know You Can My SonC7
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FAQ
What are the chords for Shop Around?
The chords for Shop Around are: G, C, A, D, G7, C7, A7, D7
What is the original key of Shop Around?
The original key is G.
What is the difficulty of playing Shop Around?
The difficulty level is Intermediate.
Can I play Shop Around in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can Shop Around be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play Shop Around on ukulele?
Chord Shop Around can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in Shop Around?
Shop Around uses 8 chords: G, C, A, D, G7, C7, A7, D7
What is the easiest way to play Shop Around?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was Shop Around released in?
Shop Around was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for Shop Around?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Shop Around to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.