Shine chords by
Mr. Big (Official Version)

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Key: Eb majorDifficulty: Advanced

Intro 1

Bbsus2

F

Eb

Eb

Bbsus2

F

Ebsus2

Ebsus2

Verse 1
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
 
F F 
 
I never really feel quite right
Ebmaj7 Ebmaj7 
 
and I don't     know why
All I know is something's wrong
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
 
F F 
 
Every time I look at you,
Ebmaj7 Ebmaj7 
 
you seem so        alive

Pre-chorus 1
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
 
F F 
 
Tell me how you do it,
Gm Gm 
 
walk me through it,
Eb Eb 
 
I'll follow in eve ry footstep
Cm7 Cm7 
 
Maybe on your own you take a cautious step
Eb Eb 
 
Till you want to give it up
Eb/F Eb/F 
 
but all I want   is for you to

Chorus 1

Bb

F

Shine

Ebsus2

Shine down on me

Bb

F

Absus2

Shine on this life that's burnin' out

Interlude 1

Bb

F

Ebsus2

Ebsus2

Verse 2
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
 
F F 
 
I say a lot of things sometimes
Ebmaj7 Ebmaj7 
 
that don't come      out right
And I act like I don't know why
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
 
F F 
 
I guess a reac tion all
Ebmaj7 Ebmaj7 
 
I was looking       for, yeah

Pre-chorus 2
Bbsus2 Bbsus2 
 
F F 
 
When you look through me,
Gm Gm 
 
you really knew me,
Eb Eb 
 
like no one else ev  er looked before
Cm7 Cm7 
 
Maybe on your own you take a cautious step
Eb Eb 
 
Till you want to give it up
Eb/F Eb/F 
 
but all I want   is for you to

Chorus 2
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
Shine
Ebsus2 Ebsus2 
 
Shine     down on me
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
Ebsus2 Ebsus2 
 
Shine on this life that's burnin' out
(I know, I know, girl you got somethin')
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
Shine (shine it on to me)
Ebsus2 Ebsus2 
 
Shine     down on me (I want to feel it)
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
Absus2 Absus2 
 
Shine on this life that's burnin' out
Gm Gm 
 

Solo 1
Gm Gm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Eb/G Eb/G 
 
Cm Cm 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Eb/G Eb/G 
 
F F 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Dbsus2 Dbsus2 
 
Dbsus2 Dbsus2

Pre-chorus 3

Cm7

Maybe on your own you take a cautious step

Eb

Till you want to give it up

Eb/F

but all I want is for you to

Chorus 3
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
Shine
Ebsus2 Ebsus2 
 
Shine     down on me
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
Ebsus2 Ebsus2 
 
Shine on this life that's burnin' out
(You give me somethin' that I've never known)
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
Shine
Ebsus2 Ebsus2 
 
Shine     down on me
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
Ebsus2 Ebsus2 
 
Shine on this life that's burnin' out
(Don't you know I want you to)
[Repeat and fade]

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsBbsus2 F Eb Ebsus2 Ebmaj7...

Chords

Bbsus2
F
Eb
Ebsus2
Ebmaj7
Gm
Cm7
Eb/F
Bb
Absus2
Ab
Eb/G
Cm
Dbsus2

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

Bbsus2: x-1-3-3-1-1
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
Eb: x-6-8-8-8-x
Ebsus2: x-6-8-8-6-6
Ebmaj7: x-x-1-3-3-3
Gm: 3-5-5-3-3-3
Cm7: x-3-5-3-4-x
Eb/F: x-x-3-3-4-3
Bb: x-1-3-3-3-x
Absus2: 4-x-x-3-4-4
Ab: 4-6-6-5-4-4
Eb/G: x-x-5-3-4-3
Cm: x-3-5-5-4-x
Dbsus2: x-4-6-6-4-4

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 7

7

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

F is one of the chords beginners ask about the most. A short walkthrough on how to fret it cleanly and switch in and out of it. Learn the F chord

Barre chords ask a lot of the fretting hand. The barre course walks through hand position, pressure, and the cleanest way to land each shape. Practice barre chords

This is the definitive original version of Shine by Mr. Big, 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 Eb major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Mr. Big.

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