Emeli Sande - Shakes: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Shakes" 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.
Dm C If you don't want a daughter A# F Then I'll give you a son I'll give you every penny For every song that I've sung Chorus: Dm C 'Cause baby when you're gentle A# F It's all that it takes Dm C A# F And oh, my heart breaks Dm C A# F Yeah oh, my soul shakes You can be the captain I surrender my boat If you're tired of the south, then baby We're sailing north Chorus: See baby when you're gentle It's all that it takes And oh, my heart breaks Yes, oh, my soul shakes I can tell the angels They can take me instead 'Cause babe if you go missin' Then I'd rather be dead Chorus: 'Cause baby when you're gentle It's all that it takes And oh, my heart breaks Yeah, oh, my soul shakes Yeah, oh, my heart breaks Yeah, oh, my soul shakes Oh, my heart breaks Yeah, oh, my soul shakes Oh, my heart breaks Yeah, oh, my soul shakes You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  C  Dm  F  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 "Shakes" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Shakes" by Emeli Sande.