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Shakespeare

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Key: G#  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 G#-   466544
 C#-   x46664
 Fm-   133111
 Bbm-  x13321
 Eb-   x68886
G#/ C- x365xx
Intro: G#-C#-Fm-Eb- x2
Verse 1:
  G#I C#saw you Fmthere Ebso beautiful
  G#You sC#topped and sBbmtared  Ebso magical
  G#Then you C#asked me for my Fmname
And we Ebtook an out town G#train
Before you C#leave get up to Bbmgo
I wanna Ebknow
Chorus 1:
Do you like G#Shakespeare? 
Jeff C#Buckely?
Watching Fmmovies on EbSunday?
Do you like G#kissing 
when it's C#raining?
Making Fmfaces in the sEbtation?
Do you likeFm,    C#I need to G#know
  EbWhat do you like?   Fm    C#before you G#goEb  
Verse 2:
  G#You C#walk me Fmhome  Ebso wonderful
  G#It sC#tarts to sBbmnow   Ebit's incredible
  G#Now we're C#walking up my stFmreet
And you sEblowly turn to G#me
You're three C#inches from my Bbmlips
But before we Ebdo this
Chorus 2:
Do you like G#Shakespeare? 
Jeff C#Buckely?
Watching Fmmovies on EbSunday?
Do you like G#kissing 
when it's C#raining?
Making Fmfaces in the sEbtation?
Do you likeFm,    C#I need to G#know
  EbWhat do you like?   Fm    C#before you G#goEb  
oh oh
Guitar Solo: Fm-C#-G#-Eb-Fm-Eb-G#-C#--
Bridge:
                                 C#  G#/C  
  Show me the place where you come from
And the places you dream C#of
                            G#/C  
I wanna know everything you are
But Ebbefore we get that C#far
Do you likeFm,    C#I need to G#knowEb  
Do you FmlikeC#, before you G#goEb  
Chorus 3:
Do you like G#Shakespeare? 
Jeff C#Buckely?
Watching Fmmovies on EbSunday?
Do you like G#kissing 
when it's C#raining?
Making Fmfaces in the sEbtation?
Chorus 4:
Do you like G#Shakespeare? 
Jeff C#Buckely?
Watching Fmmovies on EbSunday?
Do you like G#kissing 
when it's C#raining?
Making Bbmfaces in the sEbtation?
              G#     C#     Fm     Eb  G#(hold)
Do you like, yea  yea  yea  yea

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Shakespeare

by Miranda Cosgrove

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bbm

Key:

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- 466544

- x46664

- 133111

Bbm

- x13321

- x68886

G# C

/ - x365xx

G# C# Fm Eb

Intro: ---- x2

Verse 1:

G# C# Fm Eb

I saw you there so beautiful

G# C# Bbm Eb

You stopped and stared so magical

G# C# Fm

Then you asked me for my name

Eb G#

And we took an out town train

C# Bbm

Before you leave get up to go

I wanna know

Chorus 1:

Do you like Shakespeare?

Jeff Buckely?

Fm Eb

Watching movies on Sunday?

Do you like kissing

when it's raining?

Fm Eb

Making faces in the station?

Fm C# G#

Do you like, I need to know

Eb Fm C# G# Eb

What do you like? before you go

Verse 2:

G# C# Fm Eb

You walk me home so wonderful

G# C# Bbm Eb

It starts to snow it's incredible

G# C# Fm

Now we're walking up my street

Eb G#

And you slowly turn to me

C# Bbm

You're three inches from my lips

But before we do this

Chorus 2:

Do you like Shakespeare?

Jeff Buckely?

Fm Eb

Watching movies on Sunday?

Do you like kissing

when it's raining?

Fm Eb

Making faces in the station?

Fm C# G#

Do you like, I need to know

Eb Fm C# G# Eb

What do you like? before you go

oh oh

Guitar Solo: Fm-C#-G#-Eb-Fm-Eb-G#-C#--

Bridge:

C# G# C

Show me the place where you come from

And the places you dream of

G# C

I wanna know everything you are

Eb C#

But before we get that far

Fm C# G# Eb

Do you like, I need to know

Fm C# G# Eb

Do you like, before you go

Chorus 3:

Do you like Shakespeare?

Jeff Buckely?

Fm Eb

Watching movies on Sunday?

Do you like kissing

when it's raining?

Fm Eb

Making faces in the station?

Chorus 4:

Do you like Shakespeare?

Jeff Buckely?

Fm Eb

Watching movies on Sunday?

Do you like kissing

when it's raining?

Bbm Eb

Making faces in the station?

G# C# Fm Eb G#

(hold)

Do you like, yea yea yea yea

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