Chords for James Taylor - Shower the People (Live/1988)

Tempo:
133.05 bpm
Chords used:

C

Gm

F

Dm

Bb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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James Taylor - Shower the People (Live/1988) chords
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[Gm]
[F] [Bb] [F] You can play the game.
You can [C] act out the part, [Bm] though you know it [F] wasn't written for [Bb] you.
Tell [F] me, how do you stand there with your broken [Db] heart?
[Dm] Ashamed [F] of playing a [Bb] fool.
[F]
One thing can lead to [C] another, [Bb] it doesn't take [F] any [Bb] sacrifice.
[F] Oh, father and mother, [Cm] sister [F] and [Db] brother, [Dm] if it [F] feels nice, [Bb] don't think [F] twice.
[Gm] Shower the people you [C]
love with love, [D] [Gm] show them the way that you [C] feel.
[Gm] Things are gonna turn [C] out fine [Dbm] if we [Dm] won't beware.
[F] [A] What I mean to say tonight [Gm] is to shower the people you [C] love [Am] with love,
[D] [Gm]
show them the way [Dm] you [C] feel.
[Am]
[Gm] Things are gonna be much [C]
better [Db] if we [Dm] only were.
[Eb] [Bb] [F]
You can't run but [C] you cannot hide, [Dm] this [F] is widely [Bb] known.
[F] And what you plan to do [C] with a [Bbm] smile [Db] [G] when [Dm] you're all [F] by yourself [Bb] alone.
Once [F] you tell somebody the [C] way that you feel, [Dm] you can feel it [F] beginning to [Bb] ease.
I guess [F] it's true what they say about the squeaky [Dbm] wheel,
[Dm] [F] always getting [Bb] the grease.
[F] [Gm] Shower the people you [C] love with love, [Gm] show them the way that you [C] feel tonight.
[D] [Gm] Things are gonna be [F] just [C]
fine if [Db] you only [Dm] will now.
[A] All I mean to say to you is [Gm] to shower the people you [C] love with love,
[Gm] show them the way you [C]
feel.
[Am] [Gm] Things are gonna be [C] much better [Db] if you [Dm] only will.
[C] [Dm]
[Gm]
[C] [Gm]
[Bb] [C] [Gm]
[Bb] [C]
[Gm] [F] [Bb]
[C] Oh, [Gm] shower the people you [F] love with [G] love, show them the [Bb] way that you [C] feel.
[Gm] You'll feel better right away, yeah.
[Bb]
[C] Don't take [Am] much to [Dm] do with it, no.
[Gm]
[Bb] But show them [C] the [Dm] way.
They say [Gm] that in every life, [F] every life.
[Dm] They say [Gm] that the rain will [Bb] fall,
[C] [Gm] just like pouring [Dm] rain.
[Am] [Gm] Show them the way that you feel.
[Bb]
[C] [Gm] Make it rain.
[Dm]
[C] [F] [G]
[Bb] [C] Show them the way that you feel.
Make [Dm]
it [Gm] rain.
[B] [C]
[Dm] [Gm] Show them the way [Dm]
that you feel.
Show them [C] the way.
[Dm] You [Gm] better to shower the people [C] you love with [Am] [D] love.
[Gm] Show them the way that you [C]
feel.
[Gm] Things are gonna be much [C] better [G] if you [Db] only [Dm] will.
[Gm] [F] [Bb] [C]
[F]
Key:  
C
3211
Gm
123111113
F
134211111
Dm
2311
Bb
12341111
C
3211
Gm
123111113
F
134211111
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To learn James Taylor - Shower The People chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - Bb, F, Bb, C, Gm, F, C and Dm in sequence. Start with a comfortable 66 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 133. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: F Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Portions of the next song were pre-recorded.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ [F] You can play the game.
You can [C] act out the part, [Bm] though you know it [F] wasn't written for [Bb] you. _
_ Tell [F] me, how do you stand there with your broken [Db] heart?
_ [Dm] Ashamed [F] of playing a [Bb] fool.
_ _ _ [F]
One thing can lead to _ [C] another, _ [Bb] it doesn't take [F] any _ [Bb] sacrifice.
_ _ _ [F] Oh, father and mother, _ [Cm] sister [F] and [Db] brother, _ [Dm] if it [F] feels nice, [Bb] don't think [F] twice.
_ [Gm] Shower the people you [C]
love with love, [D] _ [Gm] show them the way that you [C] feel.
_ _ [Gm] Things are gonna turn [C] out fine [Dbm] if we [Dm] won't beware.
_ _ [F] [A] What I mean to say tonight [Gm] is to shower the people you [C] love [Am] with love,
[D] _ [Gm]
show them the way [Dm] you [C] feel.
[Am] _
_ _ [Gm] Things are gonna be much [C]
better [Db] if we [Dm] only were. _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _
You can't run but [C] you cannot hide, _ [Dm] _ this [F] is widely [Bb] known.
_ _ _ [F] And what you plan to do [C] with a [Bbm] smile [Db] _ [G] when [Dm] you're all [F] by yourself [Bb] alone. _ _
Once [F] you tell _ somebody the [C] way that you feel, [Dm] you can feel it [F] beginning to [Bb] ease.
_ I guess [F] it's true what they say about the squeaky [Dbm] wheel, _
_ [Dm] _ [F] always getting [Bb] the grease.
_ [F] _ _ _ [Gm] Shower the people you [C] love with love, [Gm] show them the way that you [C] feel tonight.
[D] _ [Gm] Things are gonna be [F] just [C]
fine if [Db] you only [Dm] will now.
[A] All I mean to say to you is [Gm] to shower the people you [C] love with love,
[Gm] show them the way you [C]
feel.
_ [Am] _ _ [Gm] Things are gonna be [C] much better [Db] if you [Dm] only _ will.
[C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ [Bb] _
_ _ [C] Oh, [Gm] _ shower the people you [F] love with _ [G] love, show them the [Bb] way that you [C] feel.
[Gm] You'll feel better right away, yeah.
[Bb] _
[C] Don't take [Am] much to [Dm] do with it, no.
[Gm] _ _
_ [Bb] _ But show them [C] the [Dm] way.
They say [Gm] that in every life, [F] every life. _
[Dm] They say [Gm] that the rain will [Bb] fall, _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] just like pouring [Dm] rain.
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Gm] Show _ them the way that you feel.
[Bb] _ _
[C] _ [Gm] Make it rain.
_ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [C] _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] Show them the way that you feel.
Make [Dm]
it [Gm] rain.
_ [B] _ _ _ [C] _
[Dm] _ [Gm] Show _ them the way [Dm]
that you feel.
Show them [C] the way.
[Dm] You [Gm] better to shower the people [C] you love with [Am] [D] love.
_ [Gm] Show them the way that you [C] _
feel.
_ _ [Gm] Things are gonna be much [C] better [G] if you [Db] only [Dm] will.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ [F] _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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