Shakedown Chords by Bob Seger

Tempo:
85.5 bpm
Chords used:

E

D

A

B

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Shakedown chords
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No matter what you think, you'll find it's not enough.
No matter who you think, you know you won't get through.
[A] It's a given, L [D].A. law, [A] someone's faster on the run.
No [E] matter where you hide, I'm coming after you.
No matter how the [B] race run, it all went in sync.
[E] Another room [F#m] without a view awaits [E] downtown.
[A]
You can shake me [D] for a while, [G] live it up inside.
[E] No matter what you do, [F#m] I'm going [E] to take you down.
[A]
[E] Shake down, break down, take down, everybody wants you to cry out [B] loud.
Break down, [E] take down, you must stay.
Let down, [B] yoga, [E] honey, just about the time [D] you're thinking it's [E] alright.
Break down, [D] take down, [E] you must stay.
[B] [E]
[B]
It's every town where everyone is [E] reaching for the top.
[F#m]
[Em] They say we play for [F#m] second best, [E] well we never do.
[A]
It's okay to want [D] to shine, [A] but once you step across that line.
[E] No matter where you hide, [F#m] I'm coming [E] after you.
[F#m]
[E] Shake down, break down, take down, everybody wants you to cry out loud.
Break down, take down, you must stay.
Shake down, [B] break down, [E] honey, just about the [D] time you're thinking it's alright.
[E] Break down, [B] take down, [E] you must stay.
[C] [D] [C]
[D] [E]
[Em] [B]
[E] [G] [E] [D]
[E] [D]
[E] [Em] Shake down, break [D#] down, take down, everybody wants you to cry out loud.
Break down, take down, [G] you must stay.
[E] Shake down, break down, honey, just about the time you're thinking it's alright.
Break down, take down, you must stay.
[G] [E] Shake down, break down, take down, everybody wants you to cry out loud.
Break down, take down, you must stay.
[G] [E] Let [A] down your love, [E] honey, just about the [A] time you're thinking it's alright.
[E] Break down, [A] take down, [E] oh you must stay.
[G] [E] Shake down, break down, take down, everybody wants you to cry out loud.
Break down, take down, you must stay.
[G] [E]
Key:  
E
2311
D
1321
A
1231
B
12341112
G
2131
E
2311
D
1321
A
1231
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To start learning Bob Seger - Shakedown chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: E, A, Em, A, Em, E, A and E. Begin your practice at a relaxed 42 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 85. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of A Minor in mind.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ No matter what you think, you'll find it's not enough.
No matter who you think, you know you won't get through. _ _
[A] It's a given, L [D].A. law, [A] someone's faster on the run.
No [E] matter where you hide, I'm coming after you. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ No matter how the [B] race run, it all went in sync. _
[E] Another room [F#m] without a view awaits [E] downtown.
_ [A] _
You can shake me [D] for a while, [G] live it up inside.
[E] No matter what you do, [F#m] I'm going [E] to take you down.
[A] _
[E] Shake down, break down, take down, everybody wants you to cry out [B] loud.
Break down, [E] take down, you must stay. _
Let down, [B] yoga, [E] honey, just about the time [D] you're thinking it's [E] alright.
Break down, [D] take down, [E] you must stay. _
_ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B]
It's every town where everyone is [E] reaching for the top.
[F#m] _
[Em] They say we play for [F#m] second best, [E] well we never do.
_ [A] _
It's okay to want [D] to shine, [A] but once you step across that line.
[E] No matter where you hide, [F#m] I'm coming [E] after you.
[F#m] _ _
[E] Shake down, break down, take down, everybody wants you to cry out loud.
Break down, take down, you must stay. _ _
Shake down, [B] break down, [E] honey, just about the [D] time you're thinking it's alright.
[E] Break down, [B] take down, [E] you must stay. _
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Em] Shake down, break [D#] down, take down, everybody wants you to cry out loud.
Break down, take down, [G] you must stay.
_ _ [E] Shake down, break down, honey, just about the time you're thinking it's alright.
Break down, take down, you must stay.
[G] _ _ [E] Shake down, break down, take down, everybody wants you to cry out loud.
Break down, take down, you must stay.
[G] _ _ [E] Let [A] down your love, [E] honey, just about the [A] time you're thinking it's alright.
[E] Break down, [A] take down, [E] oh you must stay.
[G] _ _ [E] Shake down, break down, take down, everybody wants you to cry out loud.
Break down, take down, you must stay.
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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