Big Thief - Shoulders: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Shoulders" 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.
E A Please wake up E A Please wake up E A D Touch my skin and tell me where you been You brought me in You brought me in So touch my skin and tell me where you been G#m A You showed me how G#m A B A To keep myself from burning out Chorus: E B They found you in the morning A The blood was on your shoulders E B They found you at the corner A Your head was doubled over E B A And the blood of the man who killed our mother with his hands E It's in me B It's in me A In my veins Please wake up Please wake up Touch my skin and Tell me where you've been You brought me in My best friend So touch my skin and Tell me where you've been You showed me how To hold my sin And kiss the bad ways I have been Chorus: They found you in the morning The blood was on your shoulders They found you at the corner Your head was doubled over And the blood of the man Who's killing our mother with his hands Is in me, it's in me, in my veins It's in me, it's in me, in my veins You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  D  E  G#m  B  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 "Shoulders" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Shoulders" by Big Thief.