Shake Some Action Chords by Chuck Prophet

Tempo:
136.1 bpm
Chords used:

G

A

D

Bm

C#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Chuck Prophet   Shake Some Action chords
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[Bm]
This goes out to the [C#] greatest band from San [G] Francisco nobody's ever heard of, the Flamin' Groovies.
[A#] This is [D#] San Francisco's national anthem, [B] and I'm going to talk to the mayor and get started on that.
[G#] [C#] Also [A#] considered the Mona Lisa of all power pop.
[Bm]
This [A] is [E] a song [G] that I [A]
[G] [A]
[G] [A] [B]
[G] [Bm] [A]
[G] [D]
[A]
[G] [D]
[F#m] [A] [Bm]
[A] sometimes [D]
[G] play
[D] To [Bm] get
[C#m] me through [D] some
[G] [D] days
Those [G] around me [A] want to play [D] along
[G] [D] But I [G] can't, cause [A] you hear [Bm] me call
[A]
[D] I [A] can [Bm] shake [G] some countries [Bm] [A] without you
[Bm] But I'm [G] the [Bm] first guy around [A] that comes [Bm] through
[G] So I'm [Bm] gonna show you how strong [A] you can [G] be
Cause you're [D] all [F#m] wrong
[A]
[G] [D]
[A] [Bm] When [A] you're standing [D] so
[G] tall
[D] You [Bm]
can't tell [A] me how
[D]
[G] [D] But [G] you know when [A] you're standing back [D] that way
[G] [D] I'm [G]
[A] holding you [Bm] in my arms
[A]
You're in shapes, [G] you're in fleshes, you're in [A]
[B] ironies
[G] You're number one style, that's [A] what we're [Bm] steeped in
[G] I'm trying to last long, [A] so you
[G] can [D] survive it all
[A]
[G] [D]
[A] [Bm]
[G]
[A] [Bm]
[G] [C#] [D] [G]
[G#] [A] [Bm]
[G] [D]
[Bm]
[G] [D]
[A] [G]
[D] [A]
[G]
[D] [A]
[Bm] You [A] don't care,
[D] you're all the [G] same
[D] If
[Bm] you're high, I'm [A] with her,
[D] okay
[G] [D] If [G] you're low, I'm with you, [A] but it's what [D] you did
[G] [D] If
[G] you're bad, I [A] don't need you, [Bm]
[A]
[Bm] [G] so that's what you get
[A] [Bm] You [G] don't [Bm] trust me, you [Dm] don't [Bm] see [G] me
[Bm] You're not gonna [A] keep me
[G]
[D] You're all [A]
down, [G]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [G]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [G]
[D] [A]
[Bm] so don't [G] talk to [D] me
I'm [A] on this, you're [Bm] on that
[G] I'm on that, [D] you're on [A] that
We [Bm] made it
[G]
[D] [A] Thank
[Bm] [G]
[A]
[G] [D]
[A]
[G] [D] [G#]
[A]
you Josh
Go on, go on
Oh, whoa
Oh, whoa
Key:  
G
2131
A
1231
D
1321
Bm
13421112
C#
12341114
G
2131
A
1231
D
1321
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To learn Chuck Prophet - Shake Some Action chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: G, D, A, G, Bm, G and A. Set your pace at 68 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 136. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: D Major.

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[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ This goes out to the _ [C#] greatest band from San [G] Francisco nobody's ever heard of, the Flamin' Groovies.
_ [A#] _ _ This is [D#] San Francisco's national anthem, [B] and I'm going to talk to the mayor and get started on that.
_ [G#] _ _ [C#] Also [A#] considered the Mona Lisa of all power pop.
[Bm] _ _
This _ _ _ [A] is [E] a song [G] that _ I [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[F#m] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [A] _ sometimes _ [D] _ _
[G] play
[D] _ To _ [Bm] get _
_ [C#m] me through _ [D] some _
[G] [D] days
_ Those [G] around _ me [A] want to play [D] along _
[G] _ [D] But I _ _ [G] can't, cause [A] you hear _ [Bm] me _ _ _ call
_ _ [A] _ _
[D] I _ [A] _ _ can [Bm] shake _ [G] some countries [Bm] [A] without you _
[Bm] But I'm [G] the [Bm] first guy around [A] that comes [Bm] through
[G] So I'm [Bm] gonna show you how strong [A] you can _ [G] be
_ Cause you're [D] all [F#m] wrong
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] When _ [A] _ you're standing _ [D] so _
[G] tall
[D] You _ _ [Bm] _ _
can't tell [A] _ me how
[D] _ _ _
[G] _ [D] But _ [G] you know when [A] you're standing back [D] that way
[G] _ [D] _ I'm _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] holding you [Bm] in my _ arms
_ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ You're in shapes, [G] you're in fleshes, you're in [A] _
[B] ironies
[G] You're number one style, that's [A] what we're [Bm] steeped in
[G] I'm trying to last long, [A] so you _
_ _ [G] _ _ can [D] survive it all
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [C#] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
[G#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Bm] You _ _ [A] don't care, _
[D] you're all the [G] same
[D] If _
[Bm] _ you're high, I'm [A] with her, _
_ [D] okay
[G] _ [D] If _ [G] you're low, _ I'm with you, [A] but it's what [D] you did
_ [G] _ _ [D] If _
[G] you're bad, I [A] don't need you, _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [G] so that's what you get
[A] _ _ [Bm] You [G] don't [Bm] trust me, you [Dm] don't [Bm] see [G] me
[Bm] You're not gonna [A] keep me
[G] _ _ _
[D] You're all _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ down, _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Bm] so don't _ _ [G] _ talk to [D] me
I'm [A] on this, you're [Bm] on that
_ [G] _ I'm on that, [D] you're _ on [A] that
We [Bm] made it
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] Thank _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G#] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ you _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Josh
_ _ _ Go on, go on
_ _ Oh, whoa _ _
_ _ _ Oh, whoa _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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