Bob Dylan - Shake Shake Mama: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Shake Shake Mama" 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.
E7 B I get the blues for you baby when I look up at the sun E7 B I get the blues for you baby when I look up at the sun F# E B Come back here we can have some real fun Well it's early in the evening and everything is still Well it's early in the evening and everything is still One more time, I'm walking up on heartbreak hill Shake, shake mama, like a ship goin' out to sea Shake, shake mama, like a ship goin' out to sea You took all my money and you give it to Richard Lee Down by the river Judge Simpson walkin' around Down by the river Judge Simpson walkin' around Nothing shocks me more than that old clown Some of you women you really know your stuff Some of you women you really know your stuff But your clothes are all torn and your language is a little too rough Shake, shake mama, shake it 'til the break of day Shake, shake mama, shake it 'til the break of day I'm right here baby, I'm not that far away I'm motherless, fatherless, almost friendless too I'm motherless, fatherless, almost friendless too It's Friday morning on Franklin Avenue Shake, shake mama, raise your voice and pray Shake, shake mama, raise your voice and pray If you're goin' on home, better go the shortest way You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsE  E7  F#  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 "Shake Shake Mama" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Shake Shake Mama" by Bob Dylan.