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Shake

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Intro: E  4 bars
Well, the Eink in my pen ran dry long before your smile
And the Epages have always been blank like the trees in the wild
But the Ewind, yes, the wind keeps, Esus4pushin’ you and Eme
ETime in time I B7know when it’s time to Eleave
And the Amemories we make, will never be Elost, no
And the Alook on your face, we both knew the EcostB7  
But the Ewind, yes, the wind keepsB7, howlEin’
    AEwwwEwwwww!
EI put in the pictures, you put in the time
EYou put all those memories so deep inside my mind
Now the Ewind, yes, the wind keeps, Esus4pushin’ you and Eme
ETime in time I B7know when it’s time to Eleave (yeah!)
And the Amemories we make, will never be Elost, no
And the Alook on your face, we both knew the EcosB7t
But the Ewind, yes, the wind keepsB7, howlEin’
    AEwwwEwwwww!      AEwwwEwwwww!      AEwwwEwwwww!A  
EAven if it was a mistake, I Ecan’t forget your B7face
EAven if it was just a day, yEou won’t forget the B7one who’s makin’ you Eshake
EKinda lost my way you see
F#mKinda lost my way you see
G#mKinda lost my way you see
AKinda lost my way you see
EEven if it was a misF#mtake 
(Kinda lost my way you see)
I G#mcan’t forget your Aface
(Kinda lost my way you see)
EEven if it was just a F#mday
(Kinda lost my way you see)
YG#mou won’t forget the Aman who’s making you Ashake
Who’s making you Eshake, Ayou Eshake
AAhhhhhhEhhhhhhAhh, making you Eshake, Ayou Eshake
AAhhhhhhEhhhhhhAhh, making you Eshake

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Shake

by The Head and the Heart

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Esus4

F#m

G#m

Intro: E 4 bars

Well, the ink in my pen ran dry long before your smile

And the pages have always been blank like the trees in the wild

E Esus4 E

But the wind, yes, the wind keeps, pushin’ you and me

E B7 E

Time in time I know when it’s time to leave

A E

And the memories we make, will never be lost, no

A E B7

And the look on your face, we both knew the cost

E B7 E

But the wind, yes, the wind keeps, howlin’

A E

Ewwwwwwww!

I put in the pictures, you put in the time

You put all those memories so deep inside my mind

E Esus4 E

Now the wind, yes, the wind keeps, pushin’ you and me

E B7 E

Time in time I know when it’s time to leave (yeah!)

A E

And the memories we make, will never be lost, no

A E B7

And the look on your face, we both knew the cost

E B7 E

But the wind, yes, the wind keeps, howlin’

A E A E A E A

Ewwwwwwww! Ewwwwwwww! Ewwwwwwww!

A E B7

Even if it was a mistake, I can’t forget your face

A E B7 E

Even if it was just a day, you won’t forget the one who’s makin’ you shake

Kinda lost my way you see

F#m

Kinda lost my way you see

G#m

Kinda lost my way you see

E F#m

Even if it was a mistake

(Kinda lost my way you see)

G#m A

I can’t forget your face

(Kinda lost my way you see)

E F#m

Even if it was just a day

(Kinda lost my way you see)

G#m A A

You won’t forget the man who’s making you shake

E A E

Who’s making you shake, you shake

A E A E A E

Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhh, making you shake, you shake

A E A E

Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhh, making you shake

About Shake Chords by The Head and the Heart

Learn how to play Shake by The Head and the Heart with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Shake chords”, “Shake guitar chords”, or “The Head and the Heart Shake chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Shake chords and for experienced players who want accurate Shake lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, Esus4, B7, A, F#m, G#m.

FAQ — Shake by The Head and the Heart

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Can I transpose "Shake" to a different key?

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Is "Shake" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Shake" by The Head and the Heart with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by The Head and the Heart below.

What key is "Shake" in?

The chords for "Shake" show the original chord names (including E, Esus4, B7, A, F#m, G#m). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.