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Key: B minor•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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We had a party
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at the Shim Sham club
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Youth in motion doubled up the buzz
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Back and forth and back and in between
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We sang and danced; the band was
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Rock*A*Teen (Oh oh)

Delinquent girls,
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we stayed up all night (Oh oh oh oh)
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Spray- painting walls under
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suburban lights (Oh oh)

Then and now seems like a different
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A
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scene (Oh oh oh oh)
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We lived to live, whatever's meant to be
Verse 2
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So pretty, so pretty,
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so pretty

Oh oh oh oh (Oh oh)
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So pretty, so pretty, so pretty
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Oh oh oh oh (Oh oh)

So pretty, so pretty,
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so pretty

Oh oh oh oh (Oh oh)
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So pretty, so pretty, so pretty

Oh oh oh oh (Oh oh)
A
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Verse 3
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Driving to and from a favorite
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Am
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city (Oh oh)
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Sharing stories of celebrity
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(Oh oh oh oh)
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A break in time left irresistible
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space (Oh oh)
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Filled in by punk rock and a storefront face
Verse 4
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So pretty, so pretty,
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so pretty

Oh oh oh oh (Oh oh)
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So pretty, so pretty, so pretty
A
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Oh oh oh oh (Oh oh)
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Oh oh oh oh (Oh oh)
F
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Oh oh oh oh (Oh oh)
A
A

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Interlude 1
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Verse 5
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We had a party at
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A
A

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the Shim Sham club

Youth in motion doubled
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up the buzz

Then and now seems like
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a different scene
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Still live to live,
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whatever's meant to be (Oh oh)

Hung out on staircases in dirty
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places (Oh oh oh oh)
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Looking for the next of many faces
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(Oh oh)
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On the path less taken we were
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meeting (Oh oh oh oh)

Making friends for life in
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memory's keeping
Verse 6
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So pretty, so pretty, so pretty
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Oh oh oh oh (Oh oh)
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So pretty, so pretty, so pretty
Am
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Oh oh oh oh (Oh oh)
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G
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So pretty, so pretty, so pretty

Oh oh oh oh (Oh oh)
F
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So pretty, so pretty,
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so pretty

Oh oh oh oh (Oh oh)
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So pretty, so pretty, so pretty
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Oh oh oh oh (Oh oh)
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So pretty, so pretty, so pretty
A
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Oh oh oh oh (Oh oh)
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So pretty, so pretty, so pretty

Oh oh oh oh (Oh oh)
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So pretty, so pretty, so pretty
A
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Oh oh oh oh (Oh oh)

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • A

  • G

  • Am

  • F

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of shim sham by Imperial Teen is B minor.

The primary chords used in shim sham are B, A, Bm, G.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like B, A, Bm, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of shim sham is approximately 136 beats per minute.

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

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for shim sham. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Imperial Teen.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add shim sham to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for shim sham by Imperial Teen on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.