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 Elle King - Shame
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No capo
* = bass note
[Intro]
 C#m   C#m   F#  B*
 C#m   F#   E   B(x2)
[Verse 1]
    C#mOh, you F#feel it creep, Ecreeping at the Btempo
    C#mDon't you F#need it pump, Epumping 'til it Bcrumble
    C#mTrouble, F#trouble's what you Eneed (what you Bneed)
    That's what you C#mget in with F#me (what you Eneed)B  
[Pre-Chorus]
    G#From the G#7bottom of your EsoBul
[Chorus]
C#mShame, shame, shame, shBame
Mama doesn't F#know, ooh
Every night you go to
C#mShame, shame, shame, shBame
Devil woman wants to F#roll, ooh
I can make you shake
Rattle your bC#monesF#  E  B  
[Verse 2]
    C#mI'm a F#fire, just a Espark under your Bhalo
    C#mRolling F#thunder, I'm Ehigh up, ain't got no Bshame, no
    C#mTrouble; hey, F#what you calling Eme? (calling Bme)
    C#mUh, come F#get some of what you EneedB  
[Pre-Chorus]
    G#From the G#7bottom of your EsoBul
[Chorus]
C#mShame, shame, shame, shBame
Mama doesn't F#know, ooh
Every night you go to
C#mShame, shame, shame, shBame
Devil woman wants to F#roll, ooh
I can make you shake
            (A)
Rattle your bones
[Bridge]
  A    B       F#You can live forever, babe
E* C#*               A        B  F#  
         Walk with me in the shadows
E* C#*        A          B  F#  
         I can make you better, babe
         Come Epray with me, get Bsafe with me
[Soft Chorus]
C#mShame, shame, shame, shBame
Mama doesn't F#know, ooh
Every night you go to
C#mShame, shame, shame, shBame
Devil woman wants to F#roll, ooh
               N.C.
I can make you shake
[Chorus]
C#mShame, shame, shame, shBame
Mama doesn't F#know, ooh
Every night you go to
C#mShame, shame, shame, shBame
Devil woman wants to F#roll, ooh
I can make you shake
Rattle your bC#monesF#  E  B  
[Outro]
C#m F# E B

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Shame

by Elle King

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Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

G#7

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Elle King - Shame

===================

No capo

* = bass note

[Intro]

C#m C#m F# B

C#m F# E B

(x2)

[Verse 1]

C#m F# E B

Oh, you feel it creep, creeping at the tempo

C#m F# E B

Don't you need it pump, pumping 'til it crumble

C#m F# E B

Trouble, trouble's what you need (what you need)

C#m F# E B

That's what you get in with me (what you need)

[Pre-Chorus]

G# G#7 E B

From the bottom of your soul

[Chorus]

C#m B

Shame, shame, shame, shame

Mama doesn't know, ooh

Every night you go to

C#m B

Shame, shame, shame, shame

Devil woman wants to roll, ooh

I can make you shake

C#m F# E B

Rattle your bones

[Verse 2]

C#m F# E B

I'm a fire, just a spark under your halo

C#m F# E B

Rolling thunder, I'm high up, ain't got no shame, no

C#m F# E B

Trouble; hey, what you calling me? (calling me)

C#m F# E B

Uh, come get some of what you need

[Pre-Chorus]

G# G#7 E B

From the bottom of your soul

[Chorus]

C#m B

Shame, shame, shame, shame

Mama doesn't know, ooh

Every night you go to

C#m B

Shame, shame, shame, shame

Devil woman wants to roll, ooh

I can make you shake

()

Rattle your bones

[Bridge]

A B F#

You can live forever, babe

E C# A B F#

* *

Walk with me in the shadows

E C# A B F#

* *

I can make you better, babe

E B

Come pray with me, get safe with me

[Soft Chorus]

C#m B

Shame, shame, shame, shame

Mama doesn't know, ooh

Every night you go to

C#m B

Shame, shame, shame, shame

Devil woman wants to roll, ooh

N.C.

I can make you shake

[Chorus]

C#m B

Shame, shame, shame, shame

Mama doesn't know, ooh

Every night you go to

C#m B

Shame, shame, shame, shame

Devil woman wants to roll, ooh

I can make you shake

C#m F# E B

Rattle your bones

[Outro]

C#m F# E B

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