Cage The Elephant - Shake Me Down

cage the elephant
shake me down
thank you happy birthday
2011
submitted by : paramore_fans@yahoo . com

key : A

tuning : standard eadgbe

chords used :
A – x02220
C#m – x46654
F#m – 244222
D – xx0232
Bm – x24432
E – 022100
E/G# – 476

xxxintro : A – – C#m – – x4

verse 1 :
A C#m
shake me down
A
not alot of
C#m A
people left around
C#m
who know’s now
A C#m
softly laying on
A C#m A
the ground oh – oohh
C#m
not alot of people left
A C#m A C#m
around oh – oohh oh – oohh

verse 2 :
A C#m F#m
in my life i have seen
Bm A
people walking to the seat
C#m F#m
just to find memory
Bm A
plagued my constant misery
C#m F#m
their eyes cast down
Bm A
fixed upon the ground
C#m F#m Bm
their eyes cast down

chorus 1 :
E
i’ll keep my eyes
A C#m A C#m
fixed on the sun

verse 3 :
A C#m
shake me down
A C#m
cut my hair on
A
a silver cloud
C#m
broken sound
A C#m
softly laying on the
A C#m
ground oh – oohh
A C#m
not alot of people left
A C#m A C#m
around oh – oohh oh – oohh

verse 4 :
A C#m F#m
in my past bitter sweet
Bm A
found no love between the sheets
C#m F#m
take the blood broken dreams
Bm A
lonely times indeed
C#m F#m
with eyes cast down
Bm A
fixed upon the ground
C#m F#m Bm
with eyes cast down

chorus 2 :
E
i’ll keep my eyes
A E/G#
fixed on the sun
E
turn back no it’s
A E/G#
time for me to let go
E
way down had to
A E/G#
find a place to lay low
E
lamp shade turning
right into a lamp post

breakdown :
F#m – – C#m – E/G# – A – – C#m – E/G# – A – – C#m – E/G# – F#m – – x4

bridge :
E F#m
walk around the corner
A
never saw it coming still
E F#m
i try to make a move
A
it almost stopped me from belief
E F#m
i don’t wanna know the future
A
i’m like rolling thunder
D A
even on a cloudy day
E F#m
even on a cloudy day
D A
even on a cloudy day
E F#m
even on a cloudy day
D A
even on a cloudy day
E F#m
even on a cloudy day
D A
even on a cloudy day

chorus 3 :
E
i’ll keep my eyes fixed on the
i’ll keep my eyes fixed on the
A – – C#m – – x4
i’ll keep my eyes fixed on the sun

outro :
A C#m
shake me down
A C#m
not a lot of people
A
left around
C#m A C#m A ( hold )
oh – ooh oh – ooh