Amy Shark chords by Amy Shark (Official Version)

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Am/E
Em
Fmaj7
C
F
Em7
Am

Intro 1

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Verse 1
Am/E 
I  (A minor/E) grew   up in a small house
Em 
Near a  (E minor) cemetery, you could hear them howl
F 
As they  (F major) lower the ones they love
C 
in the ground  (C major) 
Am/E 
I  (A minor/E) pulled out my own baby teeth
Em 
The  (E minor) pain never seemed to bother me
F 
C 
I made  (F major) friends with the kids down the street  (C major) 
Am/E 
I  (A minor/E) better go, it's gettin' late
Em 
I've  (E minor) been outside all day
F 
C 
C 
On the  (F major) walk home, work out what I'll  (C major) say  (C major) 

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Chorus 1
Am/E 
And I still  (A minor/E) lose   it every now and then
Em 
In an  (E minor) interview or a photoshoot
F 
I could be  (F major) halfway through a show
C 
and it all comes creepin' in  (C major) 
Am 
And I've  (A minor) sacrificed all my friends
Em 
 (E minor) Birthdays, weddings, everything
F 
C 
And it's  (F major) heartbreaking but this is my dream  (C major) 
Am 
And I  (A minor) did it all without a phone call
Em 
Or a  (E minor) Christmas card, you have no heart
F 
C 
C 
 (F major) This is my way of saying, "Don't start"  (C major)  (C major) 

Verse 2
Am/E 
And  (A minor/E) you    should see the shows I play
Em 
And  (E minor) hear them sing the words I say
F 
C 
I  (F major) wonder sometimes if you're in the crowd  (C major) 
Am/E 
And I needed  (A minor/E) help,  I needed love
Em 
I needed  (E minor) care, I needed a hug
F 
C 
I needed  (F major) praise, I needed time with you  (C major) 
Am/E 
And it plays  (A minor/E) on my mind
Em 
All the  (E minor) time, all the time
F 
C 
C 
I wanna love  (F major) you, but I need you to try  (C major)  (C major) 

Chorus 2
Am 
And I still  (A minor) lose it every now and then
Em 
In an  (E minor) interview or a photoshoot
F 
I could be  (F major) halfway through a show
C 
and it all comes creepin' in  (C major) 
Am 
And I've  (A minor) sacrificed all my friends
Em 
 (E minor) Birthdays, weddings, everything
F 
C 
And it's  (F major) heartbreaking but this is my dream  (C major) 
Am 
And I  (A minor) did it all without a phone call
Em 
Or a  (E minor) Christmas card, you have no heart
F 
C 
 (F major) This is my way of saying, "Don't start"  (C major) 

Outro 1
Am 
Don't start now, I'm winning  (A minor) 
Em7 
And finally hap (E minor7) py
F 
Don't start now, I've done  (F major) 
C 
all the years of hard work  (C major) 
Am 
Don't start taking o (A minor) ver
Em7 
And askin' for fav (E minor7) ors
F 
C 
Please just don't  (F major) start now that I'm Amy Shark  (C major) 

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GuitarPianoUkulele

Am/E
Em
Fmaj7
C
F
Em7
Am

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: EasyKey: A minorBPM: 71

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Am/E: 0-x-2-2-1-0
Em: 0-2-2-0-0-0
Fmaj7: x-x-3-2-1-0
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
Em7: 0-2-2-0-3-0
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0

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This is the definitive original version of Amy Shark by Amy Shark, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of A minor. It suits players who want to learn Amy Shark the way Amy Shark intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.