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Shooting Star:The Mamas And The Papas.
#25 on ADULT CONTEMPORARY on DUNHILL
Records in 1972.
       BbBbmBbBbmBb
INTRO:     
#1.
           F        Gm    Cm      Bb
You were a shooting star, weren't you?
              Gm             Cm     Bb
Til moon dust came along and burned you.
CHORUS:
Bbm                          Bb
You ought to do what you do, you ought
to do..(doo-doo-doo-doo-doo..)
Bbm                          Bb
You ought to do what you do, you ought 
       F          Gm         Cm  Bb
to do..across the milky way, wav-ing.
#2.
    Dm        Gm       G     Cm  Bb
You know your heart is worth sav-ing.
CHORUS:
Bbm                          Bb
You ought to do what you do, you ought
to do..(doo-doo-doo-doo-doo..)
Bbm                          Bb
You ought to do what you do, you ought
to do..(doo-doo-doo-doo-doo..)
#3.
Bb           Gm               Cm    Bb
Your name in Northern Lights, glow..ing.
    F         Gm            Cm    Bb
You know your mind is worth blow..ing?
OUTRO:
Bbm                          Bb
You ought to do what you do, you ought
to do..(doo-doo-doo-doo-doo..)
 Bbm
(doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-
 Bb
 doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo)
...F Bb Bbm Bb...(Fade.)
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.

Shooting Star chords and lyrics

Free chords for Shooting Star by The Mamas & The Papas. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Shooting Star:The Mamas And The Papas.
#25 on ADULT CONTEMPORARY on DUNHILL
Records in 1972.
INTRO: Bb Bbm Bb Bbm Bb
#1.
CHORUS:
to do..(doo-doo-doo-doo-doo..)
#2.
CHORUS:
to do..(doo-doo-doo-doo-doo..)
to do..(doo-doo-doo-doo-doo..)
#3.
OUTRO:
...F Bb Bbm Bb...(Fade.)
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.

Shooting Star Chords by The Mamas & The Papas

Learn how to play Shooting Star by The Mamas & The Papas with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Shooting Star chords”, “Shooting Star guitar chords”, or “The Mamas & The Papas Shooting Star 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 Shooting Star chords and for experienced players who want accurate Shooting Star lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Bb, Bbm, F, Gm, Cm, Dm.

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Can I transpose "Shooting Star" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Shooting Star" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Shooting Star"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Shooting Star" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Shooting Star" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Shooting Star" by The Mamas & The Papas with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by The Mamas & The Papas below.

What key is "Shooting Star" in?

The chords for "Shooting Star" show the original chord names (including Bb, Bbm, F, Gm, Cm, Dm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.