Chords for Bad Company - Shooting Star (Lyrics on Screen!)

Tempo:
83.5 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

D

G

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bad Company - Shooting Star (Lyrics on Screen!) chords
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[A] [Em] [D]
[A] [E] [D]
[G] [A] Johnny [E] was a schoolboy [Bm] when he heard his first school [A]
song.
[E] Love me do, I think it wasn't [G] from there, it didn't take [A] him long.
Got [E] himself a guitar, [Bm] used to play it every [A] night.
Now he's [E] in a rock and roll outfit [G] and [A] everything's alright, [D] don't [E] you know?
[D] [E]
[A] Johnny [E] told his mama, [G] hey mama I'm [A] going away.
I'm gonna [E] hit the big time, [G] gonna be a big star [A] someday.
Mama [E] came to the door with [G] a tear drop in [A] her eye.
Promise [E] her don't cry mama, [G] smile and [A] wave goodbye.
[E] Don't you know, [D] dear, [E]
don't [D] you know that you are [A] a shooting star?
[D] [E] Don't you know, [A] [E] don't you know, don't [D] you know that you are [A] a shooting star?
[G] And all the world will love you [D] just as long, as long [E] as you are.
[A] Johnny [E] made a record, [A] [G] went straight up to number [A] one.
Suddenly everyone [G] loves to hear him sing [A] his songs.
Watching [Em] the world go by, [G] surprisingly go so [A] fast.
Johnny [E] looked around him and said, [G] well I made the big [A] time at last.
[D] Don't [E] you know, [D] don't [E] you know, don't [D] you know that you are [A] a shooting star?
[D] Don't [E] you know, [D] whoa, [E] yeah.
Don't [D] you know that you are [A] a shooting star?
[G] And all the world will love you [D] just as long [B] as you [E] are.
[D] As soon as [E] things are.
[F#m] [E] [B]
[Bm] [F#] [E] [F#] [B]
[F#] [Em] [B]
[F#] [Em]
Don't [Am] you know [D] that you [A] are as soon as things are.
[D] [E] Don't you know.
[Bm]
[E] Don't you [D] know that you are [A] as soon as things are.
[E] [G] And all the world will love you just [D] as long as you [B] are.
[E]
[A] [E] Johnny died one night.
[Bm] [D] Died [A] in his bed.
[E] A bottle of whiskey, [G] sleep and tablet [A] by his head.
[E] Johnny's life passed him [D] by like [Bm] a warm [A] summer day.
If you [E] listen to the wind [G] you can still [A] hear him [Dm] play.
[E] All the [Em] world.
[B] [A] Don't you [D] know that you are [A] as soon as things are.
Don't [E] you know.
[A] Don't you [E] know.
Don't [D] you know that you are [A] as soon as things are.
[D] [E] Don't you know.
[D] [E] Don't [D] you know that you [A] are as soon as things are.
[Em] Don't you know.
[D] Don't you know that [A] you are as [E] soon as things are.
[D] [E] Oh, oh, [D]
[A] oh.
Oh, oh, oh.
Oh, oh, [D] oh.
[E]
[Dm] [E] Don't you, [D] don't you know that you are [A] as soon as things [D] are.
Don't you, [E] don't you know.
You know, know, know, know.
You know, know, [D] know, know.
[A] [E] [A]
[D] [E] Na [D]-na, na-na.
[A] [E]
[D] [E] [D] Na-na-na,
[A] [E]
na [D]-na-na,
[A] [Gm] [E]
na [D]-na-na.
[A] [E] [Bm]
[E] [D] [A]
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
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Let's start jamming Bad Company - (2009 Remaster) Shooting Star chords, practice the chord sequence D, E, D, A, E, G, A and D. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 41 BPM before aiming for the song's 84 BPM. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: E Minor.

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_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ [A] Johnny [E] was a schoolboy [Bm] when he heard his first school [A]
song.
_ [E] Love me do, I think it wasn't [G] from there, it didn't take [A] him long.
Got [E] himself a guitar, [Bm] used to play it every [A] night.
_ Now he's [E] in a rock and roll outfit [G] and [A] everything's alright, [D] don't [E] you know?
_ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] Johnny [E] told his mama, [G] hey mama I'm [A] going away.
_ I'm gonna [E] hit the big time, [G] gonna be a big star [A] someday.
_ Mama [E] came to the door with [G] a tear drop in [A] her eye.
Promise [E] her don't cry mama, [G] smile and [A] wave goodbye.
[E] Don't you know, _ [D] dear, [E] _ _
don't [D] you know that you are [A] a shooting star?
[D] [E] Don't you know, _ [A] [E] don't you know, don't [D] you know that you are [A] a shooting star?
[G] And all the world will love you [D] just as long, as long [E] as you are. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] Johnny [E] made a record, [A] [G] went straight up to number [A] one.
_ _ Suddenly everyone [G] loves to hear him sing [A] his songs.
Watching [Em] the world go by, [G] surprisingly go so [A] fast.
Johnny [E] looked around him and said, [G] well I made the big [A] time at last.
[D] Don't [E] you know, [D] don't [E] you know, don't [D] you know that you are [A] a shooting star?
[D] Don't [E] you know, [D] whoa, [E] yeah. _
Don't [D] you know that you are [A] a shooting star?
[G] And all the world will love you [D] just as long _ [B] as you [E] are.
[D] As soon as [E] things are.
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ [F#] _ [B] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [Em] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ Don't [Am] you know [D] that you [A] are as soon as things are.
[D] [E] Don't you know.
[Bm] _ _
[E] _ _ Don't you [D] know that you are [A] as soon as things are.
_ [E] [G] And all the world will love you just [D] as long as you [B] are.
_ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [E] Johnny died one night.
[Bm] [D] Died [A] in his bed.
_ [E] A bottle of whiskey, [G] sleep and tablet [A] by his head.
_ [E] Johnny's life passed him [D] by like [Bm] a warm [A] summer day.
If you [E] listen to the wind [G] you can still [A] hear him [Dm] play.
[E] All _ the [Em] world.
_ [B] [A] Don't you [D] know that you are [A] as soon as things are.
Don't [E] you know.
[A] Don't you [E] know.
Don't [D] you know that you are [A] as soon as things are.
[D] [E] Don't you know.
[D] _ [E] _ _ Don't [D] you know that you [A] are as soon as things are.
_ [Em] Don't _ you know.
_ [D] Don't you know that [A] you are as [E] soon as things are.
[D] _ [E] _ Oh, oh, [D] _ _ _
[A] oh.
Oh, oh, oh.
Oh, oh, [D] oh.
[E] _ _ _
[Dm] _ [E] _ Don't you, [D] don't you know that you are [A] as soon as things [D] are.
Don't you, [E] don't you know.
You know, know, know, know.
You know, know, [D] know, know. _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
[D] _ [E] _ _ Na [D]-na, na-na. _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[D] _ [E] _ _ _ [D] Na-na-na, _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ na [D]-na-na, _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Gm] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ na [D]-na-na. _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was composed by Paul Rodgers.

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