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INTRO
Db Eb
VERSE I
DbThink by now I would've Eblearned just how you love to Dbhurt meEb  
BeDbfore I get a chance to Ebspeak you're convinced I'm DbguiltyEb  
PRE-CHORUS
God  Dbknows I've been a very  Ebbad boy
You've been te Db- lling me, you've been te Eb- lling me
But god  Dbknows I didn't break  Ebyour toys
But you're bla Db- ming me, you're bla Eb- ming me
CHORUS
I feel thrown  Fmout the DbwindowAb  Eb  
You seem  Fmto enDbjoy Ab  Bbm  
You don't  Fmhave to Dbbe soAb  Eb  
So hard  Fmon your DbboyAb  Bbm  Cm  
You don't  Fmhave to Dbbe soAb  Eb  
So search  Fmand desDbtroyAb  Bbm  
I feel Fmthrown out the DbwindowAb  Eb  
You're too hard  Fmon your DbboyAb  Bbm  Cm  
VERSE II
  DbNow I don't mind a little Ebpain when I've really Dbearned itEb  
But you've Dbgot me whipped and Ebchained when I don't deDbserve itEb  
PRE-CHORUS
God  Dbknows I've been a very  Ebbad boy
You've been te Db- lling me, you've been te Eb- lling me
But god  Dbknows I didn't break  Ebyour toys
But you're bla Db- ming me, you're bla Eb- ming me
CHORUS
I feel thrown  Fmout the DbwindowAb  Eb  
You seem  Fmto enDbjoy Ab  Bbm  
You don't  Fmhave to Dbbe soAb  Eb  
So hard  Fmon your DbboyAb  Bbm  Cm  
You don't  Fmhave to Dbbe soAb  Eb  
So search  Fmand desDbtroyAb  Bbm  
I feel Fmthrown out the DbwindowAb  Eb  
You're too hard  Fmon your DbboyAb  Bbm  Cm  
BRIDGE
  DbA sha, a sha-ame, a Ebsha, a sha-ame
It's a damn  Dbsha, a sha-a-a-a-Eba-a-a-a-a-a-ame
  DbA sha, a sha-ame, a Ebsha, a sha-ame
It's a damn  Dbsha, a sha-a-a-a-Eba-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-ame
  FmAsha, asha-amed, aEbsha, asha-amed, you got me
    Bb/DAsha, asha-a-a-a-Dba-a-a-a-Csus4a-a-amed
  FmAsha, asha-amed, aEbsha, asha-amed, you got me
    Bb/DAsha, asha-a-a-a-Dba-a-amed
CHORUS
I feel thrown  Fmout the DbwindowAb  Eb  
You seem  Fmto enDbjoy Ab  Bbm  
You don't  Fmhave to Dbbe soAb  Eb  
So hard  Fmon your DbboyAb  Bbm  Cm  
You don't  Fmhave to Dbbe soAb  Eb  
So search  Fmand desDbtroyAb  Bbm  
I feel Fmthrown out the DbwindowAb  Eb  
You're too hard  Fmon your DbboyAb  Bbm  Cm  

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Shame

by Adam Lambert

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Bbm

Bb/D

Csus4

INTRO

Db Eb

VERSE I

Db Eb Db Eb

Think by now I would've learned just how you love to hurt me

Db Eb Db Eb

Before I get a chance to speak you're convinced I'm guilty

PRE-CHORUS

Db Eb

God knows I've been a very bad boy

Db Eb

You've been te - lling me, you've been te - lling me

Db Eb

But god knows I didn't break your toys

Db Eb

But you're bla - ming me, you're bla - ming me

CHORUS

Fm Db Ab Eb

I feel thrown out the window

Fm Db Ab Bbm

You seem to enjoy

Fm Db Ab Eb

You don't have to be so

Fm Db Ab Bbm Cm

So hard on your boy

Fm Db Ab Eb

You don't have to be so

Fm Db Ab Bbm

So search and destroy

Fm Db Ab Eb

I feel thrown out the window

Fm Db Ab Bbm Cm

You're too hard on your boy

VERSE II

Db Eb Db Eb

Now I don't mind a little pain when I've really earned it

Db Eb Db Eb

But you've got me whipped and chained when I don't deserve it

PRE-CHORUS

Db Eb

God knows I've been a very bad boy

Db Eb

You've been te - lling me, you've been te - lling me

Db Eb

But god knows I didn't break your toys

Db Eb

But you're bla - ming me, you're bla - ming me

CHORUS

Fm Db Ab Eb

I feel thrown out the window

Fm Db Ab Bbm

You seem to enjoy

Fm Db Ab Eb

You don't have to be so

Fm Db Ab Bbm Cm

So hard on your boy

Fm Db Ab Eb

You don't have to be so

Fm Db Ab Bbm

So search and destroy

Fm Db Ab Eb

I feel thrown out the window

Fm Db Ab Bbm Cm

You're too hard on your boy

BRIDGE

Db Eb

A sha, a sha-ame, a sha, a sha-ame

Db Eb

It's a damn sha, a sha-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-ame

Db Eb

A sha, a sha-ame, a sha, a sha-ame

Db Eb

It's a damn sha, a sha-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-ame

Fm Eb

Asha, asha-amed, asha, asha-amed, you got me

Bb/D Db Csus4

Asha, asha-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-amed

Fm Eb

Asha, asha-amed, asha, asha-amed, you got me

Bb/D Db

Asha, asha-a-a-a-a-a-amed

CHORUS

Fm Db Ab Eb

I feel thrown out the window

Fm Db Ab Bbm

You seem to enjoy

Fm Db Ab Eb

You don't have to be so

Fm Db Ab Bbm Cm

So hard on your boy

Fm Db Ab Eb

You don't have to be so

Fm Db Ab Bbm

So search and destroy

Fm Db Ab Eb

I feel thrown out the window

Fm Db Ab Bbm Cm

You're too hard on your boy

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