The Animals - Boom Boom: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Boom Boom" 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 Boom Boom Guitar Chords and Lyrics by The Animals

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 "Boom Boom" smoothly on your guitar.

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

                    F
Boom, boom, boom, boom
Gonna shoot you right down
               A#
Take you in my arms
                  F
I'm in love with you
               C A#
Love that is true
                    F
Boom, boom, boom, boom

I like the way you walk
I like the way you talk
When you walk that walk
And you talk that talk
You knock me out
Right off of my feet

Chorus:
              F
Come on and shake (Shake it baby)
Shake it up baby (Shake it baby)
             A#
Come on now baby (Shake it baby)
              F
I don't mean maybe (Shake it baby)
                    C
You're drivin' me crazy (Shake it baby)
A#            F
Come on, come on, yeah (Shake it baby)
              F
Come on and shake (Shake it baby)
Shake it up baby (Shake it baby)
      A#
Ahh, shake (Shake it baby)
              F
I don't mean maybe (Shake it baby)
              C
Come on, come on (Shake it baby)
A#          F
Alright, alright (ahh)

The way you walk
The way you talk
When you walkin' that walk
And talkin' that talk
You knock me out
Right off of my feet

I need you right now
I mean right now
Come on, come on
Come on, shake it up baby

Chorus:
Come on and shake (Shake it baby)
Shake it up baby (Shake it baby)
Come on now baby (Shake it baby)
Come on now baby (Shake it baby)
Come on and shake (Shake it baby)
Alright, alright
Come on and shake (Shake it baby)
Shake it up baby (Shake it baby)
Come on and shake (Shake it baby)
Shake, shake, shake (Shake it baby)
Shake it up baby (Shake it baby)
Come on, baby
All right, all right


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

A#

Guitar chord A#

C

Guitar chord C

F

Guitar chord 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 "Boom Boom" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Boom Boom" by The Animals.

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