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Shame On You

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Shame On You by Timbuk 3 in the key of C

Intro
N.c.
Shame, Shame Shame, Shame, Shame Shame

Chorus
SCmhame On YG#ou, ShCmame On YoG#u

Verse
You've CmAlways Taken Life In MG#assive Doses, Back WhCmen You Were A Child They SaG#id You Were Precocious
You Were CmAlways Doing Something That You ShG#ouldn't Ought To Do
And You NCmever Did The Things They All ExpG#ected Of You
In SCmchool You Were A Troublemaker, AG#lways Getting Caught
Studying CmUp On All The Things The TG#eachers Never Taught
Well, You've CmGot A Lot Of Nerve Acting The WG#ay You Do
You Know, SCmomething's Going To Bring A Lot Of ShG#ame On You

Chorus
SCmhame On YG#ou, ShCmame On YoG#u, ShaCmme On YouG#, ShamCme On You G#​

Verse
Man, You CCmould Have Had Power And A HG#ot Position Like A HCmotshot Lawyer Or A BiG#gshot Politician
You CCmould Have Been The Head Of A MG#ajor Corporation, InsteCmad You're Working Part Time AG#t A Filling Station
Doing CCmomedy On The Side, You're RG#eally Quite Funny But DCmude Don't You Know You Could Be MaG#king Big Money?
SCmhame On You, You HG#aven't Got A Dime, ShCmame On You, For Having SuG#ch A Good Time
SCmhame On You, You're A DisgrG#ace To Everyone, ShCmame On You, You're Having ToG#o Much Fun

Instrumental
Cm G#  Cm G#  Cm G#  Cm G#

Chorus
SCmhame On You, G#  ShCmame On You,  G# ShaCmme On You,   G#ShamCme On You    G#​

Verse
Well, I ReCmmember That Producer Down In G#  Hollywood Who CaCmme To Hear You Play, And SaG#id You Were Good
It Was Your CmOne Big Break If You OG#nly Would Have Played Your CaCmrds A Little Smarter By NoG#w You'd Have It Made
Your CmOwn Tv Show, Or RecG#ording Contract! And ACmll You Had To Do Was LiG#ghten Up Your Act!
A StCmairway To The Stars, A OG#ne-Way Ticket But YCmou, You Had To Go And Tell Him WheG#re He Could Stick It
SCmhame On You, You Could Have BG#een On Tv, ShCmame On You, You Have Too MuG#ch Integrity
ShamCme On You, You Should Have KG#ept The Door Open, ShCmame On You, You're Just ToG#o Outspoken

Instrumental
Cm G#  Cm G#  Cm G#  Cm G#
Cm G#  Cm G#  Cm G#  Cm G#
Cm G#  Cm G#  Cm G#  Cm G#
Cm G#  Cm G#  Cm G#  Cm G#
Cm G#  Cm G#  Cm G#  Cm G#
Cm G#  Cm G#  Cm G#  Cm G#

Chorus
SCmhame On YG#ou, ShCmame On YoG#u, ShaCmme On YouG#, ShamCme On You G#​

Coda
SCmhame On You, You HG#aven't Got A Dime, ShCmame On You, For Having SuG#ch A Good Time
SCmhame On You, You're A DisgrG#ace To Everyone, ShCmame On You, You're Having ToG#o Much Fun
Cm   You're Having TG#oo Much Fun,  Cm  You're Having ToG#o Much Fun
Cm   You're Having TG#oo Much Fun,  Cm  You're Having ToG#o Much Fun
Also available in: Bm (Original) D E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Shame On You?

The chords for Shame On You are: Cm, G#

What is the original key of Shame On You?

The original key is Bm.

What is the difficulty of playing Shame On You?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Shame On You in another key?

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

Can Shame On You be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Shame On You on ukulele?

Chord Shame On You can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Shame On You?

Shame On You uses 2 chords: Cm, G#

What is the easiest way to play Shame On You?

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 Shame On You released in?

Shame On You was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Shame On You?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Shame On You 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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