Shine chords by Ry Cooder
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Intro 1
(D minor) (F minor) (C major) (A minor) (A major) (D major) (D flat major) (Baug)
(C major) (G major)
When I (E minor) was born they christened
Verse 1
(C major)
me plain Samuel Johnson Brown (F minor) (C major)
But I (D minor) hadn't grown so very big, (F major)
'fore (D major) some folks in this (G major) town
Had changed (E flat major) it 'round to, (D major) "Sambo",
I was "Rastus" to a few (G major)
Then "Chocolate (B flat major) Drop" was (D major) ad
ded by some (E minor) others (A major) that I knew (D major)
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Verse 2
And then to cap the (D major) climax,
I was strolling (G major) down (D major) the line (G major)
(D major) When someone shouted, "Fellas,
hey! Come (A major) on and pipe the shine!" (A minor) (D major)
But I (G major) don't care a bit (C major) (F major)
(G major) Here's how (E flatdim) I fig (B flatdim)
ure (C sharpdim) it (G major)
(Baug) (G major)
Verse 3
Well, (C major) just because (E flatdim) my hair is (G major) curly
And (E minor) just because my (Baug)
(E flatdim) teeth are (G major) pearly (E minor)
Just because (E major) (E minor) I (A minor) always
wear a smile (D major)
Likes to dress up (G major) in the latest style (C major)
Just because (C minor) I'm (E flatdim) glad I'm
Verse 4
(D major) livin' (G major)
(E minor) Takes (E major) trouble smilin', never whine (A minor)
Just be (D minor) cause my color's shady
(C major) Slightly dif (A minor) ferent maybe (D minor) that's why they (G major) call me shine
Interlude 1
(C major) (F sharpdim) (G major) (Edim) (E flat major) (E flatdim) (D major) (G major) (G minor)
(B flatdim) (A minor) (D major) (G major) (B flat major) (A minor) (D major) (B major)
(E minor) (Baug) (E minor) (A major) (D major) (G major)
(G minor) (A major) (A minor) (B major) (E minor) (A minor)
(G major) (E minor) (E major) (A major) (G major)
Verse 5
Say, (G major) just because my (B flat major) hair is (A minor) curly
And (D major) (G major) just because my teeth are (A minor) pearly (D major)
(B major) And just because I (E minor) always wear a smile
I (A major) wear my jeans like a man I mean
He (D major) always dresses in the latest style (D major)
Verse 6
(G major) Just because I'm (B flatdim) glad I'm liv (A minor) in' (D major)
(B major) Takes trouble smilin', never whine (E minor)
Just because (A minor) my col (E flat major) or's shady
(G major) Slightly dif (E major) ferent maybe (A major) that's why they
call (A flat minor) me shine
Outro 1
(G major) (A minor) (C major) (C minor) (G major) (E major) (A major)
(E minor)
Shine
Ry Cooder
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