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(He's A) Shape In A Drape chords by
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Key: A minor•
Intro 1
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There's a guy goin'
Verse 1

round the town
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You got to check what he
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is puttin' down
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Just one look you know
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the story is great
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He's the guy the chicks love
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and the cats can't hate
Verse 2
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He's a shape in a drape
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A shape in a drape
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He's a shape in a drape
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And you can dig that he is stookin'
Interlude 1
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G#
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Verse 3
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Now some say he's a
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clipster and a tailor's toad
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And he could hype a

miserman for all his gold
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Some say he's a hipster
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and some say nix
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But everyone's solid when
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he gets his kicks
Verse 4
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He's a shape in a drape
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A shape in a drape
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He's a shape in a drape
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And he is sure alive and kickin'
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Am

  • C

  • F

  • Dm

  • G#

    4

  • D

  • G

  • Cm

    3

  • E

  • F#

    2

  • Db

    4

  • Gb

    2

  • Eb

    6

  • Bbm

  • Ab

    4

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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The original key of (He's A) Shape In A Drape by Joe Jackson is A minor.

The primary chords used in (He's A) Shape In A Drape are Am, C, F, Dm, G#, D.

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Yes, this version uses open chords like Am, C, F, Dm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of (He's A) Shape In A Drape is approximately 158 beats per minute.

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