Verse: Ab Bbm Okay so I was wrong about Eb My reasons for us fallin’ out Ab Of love I want to fall back in Ab Bbm My life is different now I swear Eb I know now what it means to care Ab About somebody other than myself Ab Bbm I know the things I said to you Eb They were untender and untrue Ab I’d like to see those things undo Ab Bbm So if you could find it in your heart Eb To give a man a second start Ab I promise things won’t end the same Chorus: Ab Db Shame, boatloads of shame Bbm Eb Day after day, more of the same Ab Db Blame, please lift it off Bbm Eb Please take it off, please make it stop Verse: Ab Bbm Okay so I have read the mail Eb The stories people often tell Ab About us that we never knew Ab Bbm But their existence will float away Eb And just like every word they say Ab And we will hold hands as they fade Chorus: Ab Db Shame, boatloads of shame Bbm Eb Day after day, more of the same Ab Db Blame, please lift it off Bbm Eb Please take it off, please make it stop Bridge: Db Cm I felt so sure of everything Fm My love to you so well received Bb And I just strutted around your town Db Knowing I didn’t let you down Cm The truth be known, the truth be told Fm My heart was always fairly cold Bb Posing to be as warm as yours Db My way of getting in your world Eb But now I’m out and I’ve had time To look around and think Bbm And sink into another world Eb That’s filled with guilt and overwhelming Chorus: Ab Db Shame, boatloads of shame Bbm Eb Day after day, more of the same Ab Db Blame, please lift it off Bbm Eb Please take it off, please make it stop Ab Bbm And everyone they have a heart Eb And when they break and fall apart Ab And need somebody’s helping hand Ab Bbm I used to say just let ’em fall Eb It wouldn’t bother me at all (Ab) I couldn’t help them now I can This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
Shame chords by The Avett Brothers
How to play Shame on ukulele
On this page the song is in Ab major. This one leans on trickier shapes, with the chords at the proficient level. For easier shapes, shift it down 1 half-step with the transposer and clip a capo on fret 1 to land back in the same key.
7 ukulele chords used in "Shame" by The Avett Brothers: Bb, Bbm, Cm, Db, Eb, Fm and Ab
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Album: Emotionalism
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