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Dont Shut Me Down by ABBA - Guitar Chords
Version 1
Song: Don’t Shut Me Down
Group/Artist: ABBA
Chord proposal: Mats Fagergren, 2021
Obs ! A lot slash chords needed to come close to the original.
3 Versions presented here:
Version A : No Capo with slash chords
Version B : Capo on 1st Fret with slash chords
Version C : No Capo and No slash chords
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** VERSION A) No Capo with slash chords **
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E,A,D,G,B,e
F/A x,0,3,2,1,1
Bb/D x,x,0,3,3,1
Eb/G x,x,5,3,4,3
Eb/Bb 6,6,8,8,8,x
G/B. x,2,0,0,3,3
C/E. 0,3,2,0,1,0
G/D x,x,0,4,3,3
F/C x,3,3,2,1,1
A/C# x,4,2,2,2,x
D/F# 2,x,0,2,3,2
D/A. x,0,0,2,3,2
[intro]
Bb
A while ago I heard the sound of children's laughter
Gm
Now it's quiet, so I guess they left the park
Cm
This wooden bench is getting harder by the hour
F Bb F/A
The sun is going down, it's getting dark
Bb
I realise I'm cold
F/A
The rain begins to pour
Bb/D Gm ( Gm(add9) Gm )
As I watch the windows on the second floor
Eb Eb Bb/D Bb F
The lights are on, it's time to go (ohooo..)
F Bb Eb/G
It's time at last to let him know
[verse1]
Cm Cm F F
Cm F
I believe it would be fair to say
F Bb Gm
You look bewildered
Cm Ab
And you wonder why I'm here today
Eb/G Bb
And so you should, I would
Eb Bb/D
When I left I'd had enough
Bb/D Cm Eb/Bb
But in thе shape and form I ..appear now
Ab
I have lеarned to cope
Eb/G Ab Bb G
And love and hope is why I am here now
[chorus]
C
And now you see another me, I've been reloaded, yeah
Am
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
Dm
I'm like a dream within a dream that's been decoded
G C G
I'm fired up, I'm hot, don't shut me down
C
I'm not the one you knew
G/B
I'm now and then combined
Am F C/E F
And I'm asking you to have an open mind (I won’t be the same )
F C/E G/D
I'm not the same this time around (ohooo..)
G C/G F/A
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
[verse 2]
Dm Dm G G
Dm G
Will you leave me standing in the hall
G C Am
Or let me enter?
Dm Bb
The apartment hasn't changed at all
F C
I got to say I'm glad
F
Once these rooms were witness to our love
C/E Dm F/C
My tantrums and increasing.. frustration
Bb
But I go from mad
F/A Bb C A7
To not so bad in my transformation
[chorus]
D
And now you see another me, I've been reloaded, yeah
Bm
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
Em
I'm like a dream within a dream that's been decoded
A D A
I'm fired up, I'm hot, don't shut me down
D
I'm not the one you knew (Im not the one you knew)
A/C#
I'm now and then combined
Bm G D/F# G
And I'm asking you to have an open mind (I won’t be the same )
G G D/F#
I'm not the same this time around (ohhooo...)
A D/A G
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
D/A
You asked me not to leave
A
Well, here I am again
D/F# Bm
And I love you still and so I won't pretend
[outro]
G
I have learned to cope
D/F# G A
And love and hope is why I am here now
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** VERSION B) With Capo 1st fret and slash chords **
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E,A,D,G,B,e
E/G# 4,x,x,4,5,4 or x,x,6,4,5,4
A/C#. x,4,2,2,2,x
D/F#. 2,x,0,2,3,2 or x,x,4,2,3,2
D/A. x,0,0,2,3,2
F#/A#. x,x,8,6,7,6
B/D#. x,6,4,4,4,x
F#/C# x,4,4,3,2,2
E/B. x,2,2,1,0,0
G#/C. x,x,10,8,9,8 or x,x,x,x,5,4,4
C#/F. x,x,3,1,2,1
C#/G#. 4,4,6,6,6,x
[intro]
A
A while ago I heard the sound of children's laughter
F#m
Now it's quiet, so I guess they left the park
Bm
This wooden bench is getting harder by the hour
E A E/G#
The sun is going down, it's getting dark
A
I realise I'm cold
E/G#
The rain begins to pour
A/C# F#m ( F#m(add9) F#m )
As I watch the windows on the second floor
D D A/C# A E
The lights are on, it's time to go (ohooo..)
E A D/F#
It's time at last to let him know
[verse1]
Bm Bm E E
Bm E
I believe it would be fair to say
E A F#m
You look bewildered
Bm G
And you wonder why I'm here today
D/F# A
And so you should, I would
D A/C#
When I left I felt I'd had enough
A/C# Bm D/A
But in thе shape and form I ..appear now
G
I have lеarned to cope
D/F# G A F#
And love and hope is why I am here now
[chorus]
B
And now you see another me, I've been reloaded, yeah
G#m
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
C#m
I'm like a dream within a dream that's been decoded
F# B F#
I'm fired up, I'm hot, don't shut me down
B
I'm not the one you knew
F#/A#
I'm now and then combined
G#m E B/D# E
And I'm asking you to have an open mind (I won’t be the same )
E B/D# F#/C#
I'm not the same this time around (ohooo..)
F# B/F# E/G#
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
[verse 2]
C#m C#m F# F#
C#m F#
Will you leave me standing in the hall
F# B G#m
Or let me enter?
C#m A
The apartment hasn't changed at all
E B
I got to say I'm glad
E
Once these rooms were witness to our love
B/D# C#m E/B
My tantrums and increasing.. frustration
A
But I go from mad
E/G# A B G#7
To not so bad in my transformation
[chorus]
C#
And now you see another me, I've been reloaded, yeah
A#m
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
D#m
I'm like a dream within a dream that's been decoded
G# C# G#
I'm fired up, I'm hot, don't shut me down
C#
I'm not the one you knew (Im not the one you knew)
G#/C
I'm now and then combined
A#m F# C#/F F#
And I'm asking you to have an open mind (I won’t be the same )
F# F# C#/F
I'm not the same this time around (ohhooo...)
G# C#/G# F#
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
C#/G#
You asked me not to leave
G#
Well, here I am again
C#/F A#m
And I love you still and so I won't pretend
[outro]
F#
I have learned to cope
C#/F F# G#
And love and hope is why I am here now
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** VERSION C. Without Capo and No Slash Chords !! **
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[intro]
Bb
A while ago I heard the sound of children's laughter
Gm
Now it's quiet, so I guess they left the park
Cm
This wooden bench is getting harder by the hour
F Bb F
The sun is going down, it's getting dark
Bb
I realise I'm cold
F
The rain begins to pour
Bb Gm ( Gm(add9) Gm )
As I watch the windows on the second floor
Eb Eb Bb F
The lights are on, it's time to go (ohooo..)
F Bb Eb
It's time at last to let him know
[verse1]
Cm Cm F F
Cm F
I believe it would be fair to say
F BB Gm
You look bewildered
Cm Ab
And you wonder why I'm here today
Eb Bb
And so you should, I would
Eb Bb
When I left I'd had enough
Bb Cm Eb
But in thе shape and form I ..appear now
Ab
I have lеarned to cope
Eb Ab Bb G
And love and hope is why I am here now
[chorus]
C
And now you see another me, I've been reloaded, yeah
Am
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
Dm
I'm like a dream within a dream that's been decoded
G C G
I'm fired up, I'm hot, don't shut me down
C
I'm not the one you knew
G
I'm now and then combined
Am F C F
And I'm asking you to have an open mind (I won’t be the same )
F C G
I'm not the same this time around (ohooo..)
G C F
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
[verse 2]
Dm Dm G G
Dm G
Will you leave me standing in the hall
G C Am
Or let me enter?
Dm Bb
The apartment hasn't changed at all
F C
I got to say I'm glad
F
Once these rooms were witness to our love
C Dm F
My tantrums and increasing.. frustration
Bb
But I go from mad
F Bb C A7
To not so bad in my transformation
[chorus]
D
And now you see another me, I've been reloaded, yeah
Bm
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
Em
I'm like a dream within a dream that's been decoded
A D A
I'm fired up, I'm hot, don't shut me down
D
I'm not the one you knew (Im not the one you knew)
A
I'm now and then combined
Bm G D G
And I'm asking you to have an open mind (I won’t be the same )
G G D
I'm not the same this time around (ohhooo...)
A D G
I'm fired up, don't shut me down
D
You asked me not to leave
A
Well, here I am again
D Bm
And I love you still and so I won't pretend
[outro]
G
I have learned to cope
D G A
And love and hope is why I am here now
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- Chiquitita
- Dancing Queen
- Does Your Mother Know
- Dont Shut Me Down
- Eagle
- Fernando
- Gimme Gimme Gimme
- Happy New Year
- Hasta Mañana
- Head Over Heels
- Honey Honey
- I Do I Do I Do I Do I Do
- I Have A Dream
- I Still Have Faith In You
- I Wonder
- Ive Been Waiting For You
- Knowing Me Knowing You
- Lay All Your Love On Me
- Mamma Mia
- Money Money Money
- My Love My Life
- One Of Us
- Our Last Summer
- Slipping Through My Fingers
- Sos
- Super Trouper
- Take A Chance On Me
- Thank You For The Music
- The Day Before You Came
- The Name Of The Game
- The Winner Takes It All
- Voulez-Vous
- Waterloo
- When All Is Said And Done
- When I Kissed The Teacher
- Why Did It Have To Be Me
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