[Intro - Muted - no drums - Need octave up pedal for this] [G]
[Verse 1 - Octaver] I stay out too [Am] late Got nothing in my [C] brain That's what people [G] say, mmm That's what people [G] say, mmm I go on too many [Am] dates But I can't make 'em [C] stay At least that's what people [G] say, mmm That's what people [G] say, mmm
[Pre-Chorus 1 - Octaver] But I keep [Am] cruisin' Can't stop won't stop [C] moving It's like I got this [G] music in my mind Saying [G] it's gonna be alright
[Chorus] Cause the [Am] players gonna play, play, play, play, play And the [C] haters gonna hate, hate, hate, hate, hate baby [G] I'm just gonna shake, shake, shake, shake, shake Shake it off, I shake it off Heart [Am] breakers gonna break, break, break, break, break And the [C] fakers gonna fake, fake, fake, fake, fake baby [G] I'm just gonna shake, shake, shake, shake, shake Shake it off, I shake it off
[Verse 2 - Drums stop - string slaps] I never miss a [Am*] beat I'm lightening on my [C*] feet And that's what they dont' [G] see, mmm That's what they dont' see, mmm I'm dancing on my [Am] own (dancing on my own) I'll make the moves up as I [C] go (moves up as I go) And that's what they don't [G] know, mmm That's what they don't know, mmm
[Pre-Chorus 2 - Drums back in] But I keep [Am] cruisin' Can't stop won't stop [C] groovin' It's like I got this [G] music in my mind Saying [G*/mute] it's gonna be alright
[Chorus] Cause the [Am] players gonna play, play, play, play, play And the [C] haters gonna hate, hate, hate, hate, hate baby [G] I'm just gonna shake, shake, shake, shake, shake Shake it off, I shake it off Heart [Am] breakers gonna break, break, break, break, break And the [C] fakers gonna fake, fake, fake, fake, fake baby [G] I'm just gonna shake, shake, shake, shake, shake Shake it off, I shake it off (oooh oooh oooh oooh)
[Post-Chorus] [Am] Shake it off, I shake it off, I I I [C] shake it off, I shake it off, I I I [G] shake it off, I shake it off, I I I shake it off, I shake it off
[Interlude - No chords - just drums] Hey, hey, hey, just think While you've been gettin' down and out About the liars and dirty, dirty cheats of the world You could've been gettin' down to this sick beat
[Bridge] [Am] My ex man brought his [C] new girlfriend She's like " [G] Oh my God" [G] I 'm just gonna shake it To the [Am] fella over there with the [C] hella good hair Won't you [G] come on over baby we could [G] shake shake shake
[Chorus] Ye--ah ohhh! Cause the [Am] players gonna play play play play play And the [C] haters gonna hate, hate, hate, hate hate baby [G] I'm just gonna shake shake shake Shake it off, shake it off Heart [Am] breakers gonna break, break, break, break, break And the [C] fakers gonna fake, fake, fake, fake, fake baby [G] I'm just gonna shake, shake, shake, shake, shake Shake it off, shake it off (oooh oooh oooh oooh)
[Post-Chorus] [Am] Shake it off, I shake it off, I I I [C] shake it off, I shake it off, I I I [G] shake it off, I shake it off, I I I [G] shake it off, I shake it off [Am] Shake it off, I shake it off, I I I [C] shake it off, I shake it off, I I I [G] shake it off, I shake it off, I I I [G] shake it off, I shake it off [Am] Shake it off, I shake it off, I I I [C] shake it off, I shake it off, I I I [G] shake it off, I shake it off, I I I [G] shake it off, I shake it off
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[Verse 1 - Drums] Come [E7]on ..... (drum stab) [A7]baby don't you wanna [E7]go ..(horn riff) ..... Come [E7]on ... (drum stab) .. Oh [A7]baby don't you wanna [E7]go ..(horn riff) ..... Back to that [B7]same old place [A7] Sweet home Chi [E7]cago [B7]
[Verse 2 - High E horn stab can be 0-x-9-9-9-12] Come [E7]on ..... (drum stab) [A7]baby don't you wanna [E7]go ..(horn riff) ..... Come [E7]on ... (drum stab) .. Oh [A7]baby don't you wanna [E7]go ..(horn riff) ..... Back to that [B7]same old place [A7] Sweet home Chi [E7]cago [B7]
[Verse 3 - With stops] Well, (stop) [E7]one and one is two (drum figure - xxB Sxx Bnext stop) (stop) [E7]Six and two is eight (drum figure) (stop) [E7]Come on baby don't ya (drums back in) make me late .. hi de [A7]hey ..... Baby dont you wanna [E7]go (E7 Horn Riff) ... Back to that [B7]same old place [A7] [A7]Sweet home Chi [E7]cago [B7]
[Verse 4] Come [E7]on ..... (drum stab) [A7]baby don't you wanna [E7]go ..(horn riff) ..... Come [E7]on ... (drum stab) .. Oh [A7]baby don't you wanna [E7]go ..(horn riff) ..... Back to that [B7]same old place [A7] Sweet home Chi [E7]cago [B7]
[Solo - Sock on 3rd fret] |E7|E7|E7|E7| |A7|A7|E7|E7| |B7|A7|E7|E7|[B7]
[Verse 3 - With stops] Well, (stop) [E7] six and three is nine (drum figure - xxB Sxx Bnext stop) (stop) [E7] nine and nine is eighteen (drum figure) (stop) [E7] Look at that brother gonna (drums back in)see what i seen hi de [A7]hey ..... Baby dont you wanna [E7]go (E7 Horn Riff) ... Back to that [B7]same old place [A7] [A7]Sweet home Chi [E7]cago [B7]
[Verse with Cmons - repeat]
[Solo - until end of time] |E7|E7|E7|E7| |A7|A7|E7|E7| |B7|A7|E7|E7|