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Shameless original guitar chords by
Billy Joel
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Key: G major•
Intro 1
G
G

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D
D

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Em
Em

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C
C

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Bb/C
Bb/C

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G
G

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D
D

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Em
Em

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C
C

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Bb/C
Bb/C

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Verse 1
G
G

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Well, I'm shameless
D/F#
D/F#

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when it comes to loving you
Em
Em

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I'd do anything you want me to
C
C

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Bb/C
Bb/C

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I'd do anything at all
G
G

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D/F#
D/F#

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And I'm standing here for all the world to see
Em
Em

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There ain't that much left of me
C
C

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Bb/C
Bb/C

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That has very far to fall
Chorus 1
D
D

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B/Eb
B/Eb
4

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You know I'm not a man who's ever been
Em
Em

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Am
Am

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Insecure about the world I've been living in
D
D

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B/Eb
B/Eb
4

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I don't break easy, I have my pride
Em
Em

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F
F

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F#
F#
2

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But if you need to be satisfied
Verse 2
G
G

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D/F#
D/F#

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I'm shameless, baby I don't have a prayer
Em
Em

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Anytime I see you standing there
C
C

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Bb/C
Bb/C

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I go down upon my knees
G
G

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And I'm changing,
D/F#
D/F#

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I swore I'd never compromise
Em
Em

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But you convinced me otherwise
C
C

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Bb/C
Bb/C

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I'll do anything you please
Chorus 2
D
D

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B/Eb
B/Eb
4

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You see in all my life I've never found
Em
Em

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What I couldn't resist,
Am
Am

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what I couldn't turn down
D
D

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B/Eb
B/Eb
4

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I could walk away from anyone I ever knew
Em
Em

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F
F

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Gm
Gm
3

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F/A
F/A

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But I can't walk away from you
Bridge 1
Bb
Bb

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I have never let anything have this much
Am
Am

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Control over me
Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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I worked too hard to call my life my own
Bb
Bb

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But I made myself a world
Am
Am

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And it worked so perfectly
Ab
Ab
4

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But it's your world now, I can't refuse
Am
Am

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D6
D6

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I never had so much to lose
Solo 1
G
G

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D/F#
D/F#

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Em
Em

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C
C

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Bb/C
Bb/C

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(I'm shameless)
G
G

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D/F#
D/F#

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Em
Em

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C
C

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Em
Em

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Em/D
Em/D

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C
C

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Bb/C
Bb/C

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Chorus 3
D
D

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[Whammy bar] You know it should be easy
B/Eb
B/Eb
4

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for a man who's strong
Em
Em

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Am
Am

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To say he's sorry or admit when he's wrong
D
D

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B/Eb
B/Eb
4

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I've never lost anything I ever missed
Em
Em

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Fadd9
Fadd9

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But I've never been in love like this

It's out of my hands
Verse 3
G
G

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D/F#
D/F#

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I'm shameless, I don't have the power now
Em
Em

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But I don't want it anyhow
C
C

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Bb/C
Bb/C

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So I've got to let it go
G
G

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D/F#
D/F#

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I'm shameless, shameless as a man can be
Em
Em

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You can make a total fool of me
C
C

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Bb/C
Bb/C

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I just wanted you to know
Outro 1
G
G

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D/F#
D/F#

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Em
Em

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C
C

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Bb/C
Bb/C

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I am shameless
G
G

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D/F#
D/F#

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Em
Em

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C
C

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Bb/C
Bb/C

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Shameless
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

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Chords

  • G

  • D

  • Em

  • C

  • Bb/C

  • D/F#

  • B/Eb

    4

  • Am

  • F

  • F#

    2

  • Gm

    3

  • F/A

  • Bb

  • Ab

    4

  • Eb

    6

  • D6

  • Em/D

  • Fadd9

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Shameless by Billy Joel is G major.

The primary chords used in Shameless are G, D, Em, C, Bb/C, B.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, D, Em, C, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Shameless is approximately 70 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Shameless using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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