Aint That A Shame Chords

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Aint That A Shame by Cheap Trick is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of B. It uses the chords B, F# and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
B
Text
16
Speed
  			intro:   B consistently with F# at the end of every bar 
  
verse 
E----------0-0-------0-0-------------0-0--------0------2---3---- 
  you made    me cry    when you said   goodbye ain't that a shame 
  
  
D---------4------------4-------------------------------------------- 
A-----4-7----7-----4-7---7------------------------4-------------4-- 
E---5------------5-------------------------0--4-7---7----0--4-7---7 
                   my tears fell like rain                    ain't that  
  
D----------4-------------4---------------------------6-------------6--- 
A------4-7---7-------4-7---7---------------------6-9---9-------6-9----- 
E----5-------------5---------------------------7-------------7--------- 
    shame            you're the one to blame 
  
  
second verse 
You broke my heart now we're apart 
ain't that a shame my tears fell like rain 
ain't that a shame 
you're the one to balme 
  
third verse:  guitar solo 
  
fourth verse:   
so long good bye although I'll cry 
ain't that a shame 
My tears fell like rain 
ain't that a shame 
you're the one to blame 
  
fifth verse:  slide guitar solo 
  
sixth verse:  repeat first verse 
  
outro:  E E   between every embellishing part 
  
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Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante