Chords for Songs Of Their Own - #2 "Shakedown Street" Yonder Mountain String Band

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Songs Of Their Own - #2 "Shakedown Street" Yonder Mountain String Band chords
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I think the first time I saw the dead they played Shakedown Street was in 1990.
1990.
Yeah, might have been 91 actually.
[G] Let's play [C] a song [G] [E] that everyone can like, whether you are [Gb] two or maybe even as old as 26.
old.
One, two, three.
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I think the first time I saw the dead they played Shakedown Street was in _ _ _ 1990.
_ Yeah, 1990.
I was [Gm] two.
Were you there?
[A] I think so.
Yeah, might have been 91 actually.
I started following him in [Em] 93.
99.
[Gm] _
[G] Let's play [C] a song _ _ [G] [E] that everyone can like, whether you are [Gb] two _ or maybe even as old as 26.
Maybe even as old as Jake [N] Jolliff.
26 years old.
_ _ Let's play a song called Shakedown Street.
_ _ _ _ One, two, three.
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_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
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[F] _ _ _ [G] Tell me this town ain't got no [F] _
_ [Gm] _ whores.
Well, [D] well, well, you can never tell.
[G] Cause on this side of the street is [Dm] gold.
_ [C] _ _ [D] [C] Well, [Dm] well, well, [C] you can [D] never [Am] tell.
_ _ Maybe that's cause it's _ midnight [Em] and the dark out _ _ besides.
_ [Am] Maybe the dark is from your eyes.
[Dm] _ _ [Em] Maybe the dark is from your [E] _ _ _ [D] eyes.
Maybe the dark is [Dm] from your eyes.
_ You [G] know you got such dark eyes.
_ _ _ [C] Nothing shaking on Shakedown Street _ _ Used to be the heart of town
_ _ _ Don't tell me this town ain't got no heart Just gotta poke around
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_ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ Think _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] you're seeing this town clear [F] through?
_ [Bb] _ _ [D] Well, well, well, you can never [F] tell
[G] Nothing here that could interest [F] you?
[Gm] _ _ Well, [D] well, well, you can never tell
[Am] _ _
It's not because you missed out [Em] On the thing that we had to start
_ [Am] Maybe you had too much [C] too fast Maybe _ _ [Em] _ you had too much _ _ _ [B] too fast
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_ _ Or _ [G] just overplayed your part
_ _ _ [C] Nothing shaking on Shakedown Street _ _ Used to be the heart of town
_ _ Don't tell me this town ain't got no heart _ _ Just gotta [Gm] poke [C] around
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_ [F] Since _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] I'm passing you way [F] today _ [Gm] _ _ [Gb] Well, well, [D] well, you [Gb] can never [G] tell
I just stopped in cause I wanna [F] _ [Gm] say _ [D] Well, well, well, you [Gb] can never tell
[Am] I _ recall your darkness _ [G] When it crackled like a [Em] _ thundercloud
_ [Am] Don't tell me this town ain't got no heart _ _ [Em] Don't tell me this town ain't got _ _ _ [Ebm] _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [G] no heart
When I can hear it beat out loud Woo!
[C] Nothing's shaking on Shakedown Street
_ _ Used to be the heart of town
_ _ _ Don't tell me this town ain't got no heart
You just gotta poke around
_ _ _ _ Nothing's shaking on Shakedown Street
_ Used to be the heart of town
_ _ Don't tell me this town ain't got no heart
_ You just gotta poke around
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Nothing's shaking on Shakedown Street _ _
It used to be the heart of town. _ _
The town of this town ain't got no heart. _ _
You just gotta poke around. _ _ _
Nothing's shaking on Shrek's territory. _ _ _
It used to be the heart of town.
[G] Used to be [Gm] the heart of town.
The [C] town of this town ain't got no heart. _ _
You just gotta poke around.
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_ [N] _ _ _ Thank you very much, and we hope we pass the [G] audition. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] Cool.

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