Men I Trust - Shoulders: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Shoulders" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. 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.

Learn Shoulders Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Men I Trust

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Shoulders" smoothly on your guitar.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

Dm                        Am     Dm
Time, won’t you ease my shoulders?
                Am
They got here unsafe
Gm           Dm
Winter’s monsters...
Gm           A  A7
adopted my place

Dm                       Am
I don’t know how you’ve been
Dm                   A#            Gm
I don’t know who she is but I can tell
                    Dm
She’s ‘got delicate hands
     Gm           Dm                 Am
That must dance around you with the grace

Chorus:
      A#
Of a free bird
      D
Of a song

D               Gm
Time won’t you ease me?
  Em7-5              A
I wonder if you’re still waiting with
D              Gm
Pride for the sun, for the one
   Em7-5               A
To tell you to go to sleep

Chorus:
     Dm
Of a bird
     Am
Of a song
     Dm
Of a bird

     Dm
Of a bird
     Am
Of a song
     Am
Of a bird



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Guitar Chord Diagrams

A

Guitar chord A

Am

Guitar chord Am

A#

Guitar chord A#

A7

Guitar chord A7

D

Guitar chord D

Dm

Guitar chord Dm

Em7

Guitar chord Em7

Gm

Guitar chord Gm

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 Men I Trust.