Star Chords

KeyD Capo1st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays515

Star by Stealers Wheel is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords D, Dsus2, C, G, Bm, Em, Am and Asus2. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
D
Text
16
Speed
  			
 


Intro: D Dsus2 D C (4x) 

G       Bm          D  
So they made you a star, 
Em        C           G      Am Asus2 Am (2x) 
 now your head's in a cloud, 
G            Bm                 D     
  Now you're walking down the street 
Em         C            G      Am Asus2 Am (2x) 
 with your feet off the ground 

     Em          D          C            G 
They read in the press all about your success, 
       Am          Em                D 
They believe every word they've been told. 
      Em              D                
After all you've been through tell me 
C             G 
 what will you do, 
         Am            Em         D           
When you find yourself out in the cold? 
    C        D     C       
Aah tell me    Aah tell me 

G          Bm              D 
When you appear on the stage 
Em          C          G      Am Asus2 Am (2x) 
there's a standing ovation, 
G           Bm                D 
 You really live out your performance           
Em           C          G      Am Asus2 Am (2x) 
  you're the biggest sensation. 

     Em                D 
You breeze through the door 
         C            G 
and when you take the floor 
      Am              Em         D 
You expect to have it all to yourself. 
      Em              D        
After all you've been through  
        C             G 
tell me what will you do 
         Am            Em          D      
When you find yourself back on the shelf? 
    C        D    C    
Aah tell me  Aah tell me 

Instrumental  

     Em                D     
You breeze through the door  
         C            G 
and when you take the floor 
      Am              Em         D 
You expect to have it all to yourself. 
      Em              D        
After all you've been through  
        C             G 
tell me what will you do 
         Am           Em          D      
When you find yourself back on the shelf? 
    C        D    C     
Aah tell me  Aah tell me 
    Em          D           C            
Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo  
G           Am          Em          D    
doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo dooo 
    Em          D           C           
Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo  
 G           Am          Em          D    
doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo dooo  
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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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