Shaft Chords
Shaft by Micky and the Motorcars is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, Em, A, G and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Verse
D Em A
You can keep that diamond ring that I gave you
D Em G A
Keep the boat, the house, the clothes, the dog, the car
Em G A
Everything that we bought from the very start
G A D
And I tell you what, you can even have my heart
Chorus
Em G A
Cause I won't need it after all the hell you put me through
D Em G A
Yeah, It'll be awhile before I can love again
Em G A
All the ripping and the tearing you did to my insides
G A D
Well, It's safe to say you took me for a ride
Bridge 1
Bm G
Well, I'm sure that you won?t come crawling back to me
Bm G
And sure that you won?t try to call
Bm G
Don't send your little brother over to collect anything
Em A D
Cause there?s nothing here, you already have it all
Chorus
Em G A
Cause I won't need it after all the hell you put me through
D Em G A
Yeah, It'll be awhile before I can love again
Em G A
All the ripping and the tearing you did to my insides
G A D
Well, It's safe to say you took me for a ride
Bridge 2
Em G
Well there?s one thing that I am dealin? besides the pain
Em A D
That you promised that I?d never have to see you again
Chorus
Em G A
Cause I won't need it after all the hell you put me through
D Em G A
Yeah, It'll be awhile before I can love again
Em G A
All the ripping and the tearing you did to my insides
G A D
Well, It's safe to say you took me for a ride