Shake Me Down Cage the Elephant
Cage The Elephant
Thank You Happy Birthday
2011
Key: A
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
A - x02220
C#m - x46654
[F#m]D - [-] [244222]xx0232
Bm - x24432
E - 022100
E/G# - 476xxx
Intro: A--C#m-- x4
Verse 1:
[A] Shake me [C#m]down
[A] Not alot of
[C#m]people left a[A]round
Who know's [C#m]now
[A] Softly [C#m]laying on
the [A]ground [C#m]oh-oohh[A]
Not alot of [C#m]people left
a[A]round [C#m]oh-oohh[A] [C#m]oh-oohh
Verse 2:
[A] In my [C#m]life I have [F#m]seen
People [Bm]walking to the [A]seat
Just to [C#m]find memo[F#m]ry
Plagued my c[Bm]onstant mise[A]ry
Their [C#m]eyes cast [F#m]down
[Bm]Fixed upon the [A]ground
Their [C#m]eyes cast [F#m]down[Bm]
Chorus 1:
[E] I'll keep my eyes
fixed on the [A]sun[C#m] [A] [C#m]
Verse 3:
[A] Shake me [C#m]down
[A] Cut my [C#m]hair on
a silver [A]cloud
Bro[C#m]ken sound
[A] Softly [C#m]laying on the
[A]ground [C#m]oh-oohh
[A] Not alot of [C#m]people left
a[A]round [C#m]oh-oohh[A] oh-[C#m]oohh
Verse 4:
[A] In my [C#m]past bitter [F#m]sweet
Found no [Bm]love between the [A]sheets
Take the [C#m]blood broken [F#m]dreams
[Bm]Lonely times in[A]deed
With [C#m]eyes cast [F#m]down
[Bm]Fixed upon the [A]ground
With [C#m]eyes cast [F#m]down[Bm]
Chorus 2:
[E] I'll keep my eyes
fixed on the [A]sun[E/G#]
[E] Turn back no it's
time for me to let go[A] [E/G#]
[E] Way down had to
find a place to lay low[A] [E/G#]
[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]Walk around the [F#m]corner
[A]Never saw it coming still
I [E]try to make a [F#m]move
It almost s[A]topped me from belief
I don't [E]wanna know the [F#m]future
[A]I'm like rolling thunder
[D]Even on a cloudy [A]day
[E]Even on a cloudy [F#m]day
[D]Even on a cloudy [A]day
[E]Even on a cloudy [F#m]day
[D]Even on a cloudy [A]day
[E]Even on a cloudy [F#m]day
[D]Even on a cloudy [A]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] Shake me [C#m]down
[A] Not a lot of [C#m]people
left a[A]round
C#m A C#m A(hold)
oh-ooh oh-ooh
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