Shower the People Chords by James Taylor

Tempo:
98.9 bpm
Chords used:

C

Gm

Bb

F

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Shower the People chords
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[Am] [F] You can play the game and you [C] can act out the part
Though [Dm] you know it [F] wasn't written for [Bb] you
Tell [F] me how can you stand there with [C] your broken [Dbm] heart?
[D] Ashamed of [C] playing a [Bb] fool
[F] When one thing can lead [C] to another
It [D] doesn't take [F] any [Bb] sacrifice
Oh, [F] father and mother, sister [Db] and brother
[Dm] If it [F] feels nice, [Bb] don't think [F] twice
[Gm] Shower the people [C] you love with love
[Gm] Show them the way that [C] you feel
[Gm] Things are gonna work [C] out fine [Db] if you [Dm] only will
Do [Gb] as I say, [Gm] yeah
Shower the people [C] you love with love
[G] Show them [Gm] the way [C] you feel
[Gm] Things are gonna be much [C] better [Db] if you [Dm] only will
You [Eb] [Bb] [F] can run [C] but you cannot [Dm] hide
[F] This is widely [Bb] known
And [F] what you plan to do [C] with your foolish [A] pride
[Dm] When you're all by [F] yourself [Bb] alone
[Dm] [F] Won't you tell somebody [C] the way that you feel
[Dm] You can feel it [F] beginning [Bb] to tease
I [F] think it's true what they say [C] about this squeaky [A] wheel
[Dm] Always [F] get in [Bb] the grease
[F] Better [Gm] to shower the people [C] you love with love
[Gm] Just show them the way that [C] you feel
I [Gm] know things are gonna be [C] just fine [A] if you [Dm] only will
What [A] I'd like to do to you
[Gm] Shower the people [C] you love with love
[Gm] Show them the way [C] you feel
[Gm] Things are gonna be much [C] better [A] if you only [Dm] will
[D]
[Dm] [Gm]
[Bb] [Am] [G] [Gm]
[Bb] [C] [Gm]
[Bb] [Am] [D] [Gm]
[Bb] [C] [Gm] Shower the people you [Am] love with [C] love
Show [Gm] them the way [Bb] that you [C] feel
[Gm] Shower the people you [Am] love with [C] love
[Gm] Show them the way [Bb] that you [C] feel
[G] You'll feel better right [A] away
[Gm] Take my [Bb] spanker and [C] sell your [D] fly
[Gm] Shower the [G] people you [C] love with love
[Gm] Show them the [Bb] way that you [C] feel
They [Gm] say you're never right
[Am] They [Gm] say the rain was [Bb] fall
[C] [Gm] Just like a pouring [Bb] rain
[D] Make [Gm] it rain
[Bb] [C] Make [Gm] it rain
[Am] [C] Love, love, love the [Gm] sunshine
[Bb] Oh [C] yes, make [Gm] it rain
[F] Love, love, [C] love [Gm] the sunshine
Make [Bb] it rain
[D] [Gm] [Bb] [C] [Dm] [Gm]
[Bb] [C] [Gm]
[N]
Key:  
C
3211
Gm
123111113
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Dm
2311
C
3211
Gm
123111113
Bb
12341111
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To learn James Taylor - Shower The People chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Gm, C, Gm and Bb. Begin your practice at a relaxed 49 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 99. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: D Minor.

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[Am] _ _ [F] You can play the game and you [C] can act out the part
Though [Dm] you know it [F] wasn't written for [Bb] you
Tell [F] me how can you stand there with [C] your broken [Dbm] heart?
[D] Ashamed of [C] playing a [Bb] fool
_ _ [F] When one thing can lead [C] to another
It [D] doesn't take [F] any [Bb] sacrifice
_ Oh, [F] father and mother, sister [Db] and brother
[Dm] If it [F] feels nice, [Bb] don't think [F] twice
[Gm] Shower the people [C] you love with love
[Gm] Show them the way that [C] you feel
_ [Gm] Things are gonna work [C] out fine [Db] if you [Dm] only will
Do [Gb] as I say, [Gm] yeah
Shower the people [C] you love with love
[G] Show them [Gm] the way [C] you feel
_ _ [Gm] Things are gonna be much [C] better [Db] if you [Dm] only will
You [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ can run [C] but you cannot _ [Dm] hide
[F] This is widely [Bb] known
And [F] what you plan to do [C] with your foolish [A] pride
[Dm] When you're all by [F] yourself [Bb] alone
_ [Dm] _ [F] Won't you tell somebody [C] the way that you feel
[Dm] You can feel it [F] beginning [Bb] to tease
I [F] think it's true what they say [C] about this squeaky [A] wheel
_ [Dm] Always [F] get in [Bb] the grease
[F] Better [Gm] to shower the people [C] you love with love
[Gm] Just show them the way that [C] you feel
I [Gm] know things are gonna be [C] just fine [A] if you [Dm] only will
What [A] I'd like to do to you
[Gm] Shower the people [C] you love with love
[Gm] Show them the way [C] you feel
_ _ [Gm] Things are gonna be much [C] better [A] if you only [Dm] _ will
[D] _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ [Gm] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[Bb] _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Gm] Shower the people you [Am] love with [C] love
Show [Gm] them the way [Bb] that you _ [C] feel
_ [Gm] Shower the people you [Am] love with [C] love
[Gm] Show them the way [Bb] that you _ [C] _ feel
_ [G] You'll feel better right _ _ [A] away
[Gm] Take my [Bb] spanker and [C] sell your [D] fly
[Gm] Shower the [G] people you [C] love with love
[Gm] Show them the [Bb] way that you [C] feel
They [Gm] say you're never right
[Am] _ _ _ They [Gm] say the rain was [Bb] fall
_ _ [C] _ [Gm] Just like a pouring [Bb] rain
_ _ [D] Make [Gm] it rain _
[Bb] _ _ _ [C] Make [Gm] it rain _ _
[Am] _ [C] Love, love, love the [Gm] sunshine _
[Bb] Oh _ [C] yes, make [Gm] it rain _ _
[F] Love, love, [C] love [Gm] the sunshine
Make [Bb] it _ rain
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ [Gm] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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