Shambala Chords

KeyE CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays699

Shambala by Three Dog Night is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, D, A, G and F#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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E
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E                       D             A  
Wash a way my troubles, wash away my pain  


  E         D          A  
with the rain in Shambala.   


  E                    D             A  
wash a way my sorrow, wash a way my shame,   


  E       D            A  
with the rain in  Shambala.   


  

(before this next part, play just the 6th string-G  F#, open E)   


  E                   D                A  
Ahh - ahh,  oooh - oo oh,  oooh - oooh, yeah.   


 E               D              A  
yeah - yeah - y eah - yeah - y eah.   


( repeat )   


  E                     D           A  
Every one is helpful, every one is kind,   


  E        D         A  
on the  road to  Shambala.   


  E                  D               A  
Every one is lucky, every one is so kind,   


 E       D          A  
on the  road to  Shambala.   


  

Chorus:

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

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

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante