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Shake It Off

Taylor Swift

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Shake It Off by Taylor Swift in the key of E

Level: Beginner Decade: 2010s Genre: Pop Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Drum
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Verse
I Stay Out Too Late,     Em  GotEm Nothing In My Brain          G      G​
That's What People Say, Mmm,       TDhat's What PeoDple Say, Mmm                        D         D​
I Go On Too Many Dates       BEmut I EmCan't Make 'Em Stay                  G    G​
At Least That's What People Say, Mmm       ThatD's What PDeople Say, Mmm                            D         D​

Pre-Hook
But I Keep Cruisin' Em Can't StoEmp Won't Stop Moving           G     G​
It's Like I Got This Music D   In My MindD  Saying It's Gonna Be AlrighDt                       D​

Hook
Cause The Players EmGonna Play, Play, Play, Play, Play    Em​
And The HatersG Gonna Hate, Hate, Hate, Hate, Hate BabyG​
I'Dm Just Gonna Shake, Shake, Shake, Shake, ShakDe Shake It Off, I Shake It Off  D                      D​
Heartbreakers GonnaEm Break, Break, Break, Break, Break  Em​
And The FakersG Gonna Fake, Fake, Fake, Fake, Fake BabGy
I'Dm Just Gonna Shake, Shake, Shake, Shake, ShakDe Shake It Off, I Shake It Off  D                      D​

Verse 2
I Never Miss A Beat       Em I'm EmLightening On My Feet               G     G​
And That's What They Dont' See, Mmm,       ThaDt's What TheDy Dont' See, Mmm                            D        D​
I'm Dancing On My Own (DancingEm On My Own)                   Em​
I'll Make The Moves Up As I Go (Moves Up As GI Go)                        G​
And That's What They Don't Know, Mmm       ThaDt's What TheDy Don't Know, Mmm                              D         D​

Post-Hook
ShEmake It Off, I Shake It Off, I IEm,       I Shake It GOff, I Shake It Off, I I         G​
I ShDake It Off, I Shake It Off, I I,D       I Shake It DOff, I Shake It Off              D​

Voice Over/w Drum Pattern
Hey,G Hey, HGey, JusGt ThinkG While You've Been Gettin' Down And Out
About The Liars And Dirty, Dirty Cheats Of The World
You Could've Been Gettin' Down To This Sick Beat

Voice Over/w Drum Pattern
My EGx Man BGrought GHis NewG Girlfriend
She's Like "Oh My God" I 'M Just Gonna Shake It
To The Fella Over There With The Hella Good Hair
Won't You Come On Over Baby We Could Shake Shake Shake

Break
    G      G.
Also available in: Am (Original) C D G

FAQ

What are the chords for Shake It Off?

The chords for Shake It Off are: Em, G, D

What is the original key of Shake It Off?

The original key is Am.

What is the difficulty of playing Shake It Off?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Shake It Off in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Shake It Off be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Shake It Off on ukulele?

Chord Shake It Off can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Shake It Off?

Shake It Off uses 3 chords: Em, G, D

What is the easiest way to play Shake It Off?

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 Shake It Off released in?

Shake It Off was released in the 2010s. See more 2010s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Shake It Off?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Shake It Off to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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