Learn to play "Big John Shaft" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
D# G# I'll make another movie D# G# The same one as the year before D# G# Take a tired idea D# D#7 Put it in the hands of Hollywood G# I need to talk to someone D# I've been living someone else's life A# G# I don't get no mail at my house anymore D# My manager's my bride I'm leaving on a jet plane I'll see my baby soon enough I won't take her to the movie I'm worried that the lines become all blurred I couldn't help but feeling something When the boss told us to act that way I'm ashamed of my profession I would do the same again I'll make another movie Same one as the year before I'm looking for a story Something ludicrous to rise up from the street I won't play another heavy weight I won't play another big John Shaft Put me in a frock and leave me to recite Maybe my career will die You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA# D# D#7 G# Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Big John Shaft" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Big John Shaft" by Belle and Sebastian.