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Shining Star original guitar chords by
The Manhattans
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1980•R&B•460 views•
Key: E major•
Intro 1
E
E

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Amaj7
Amaj7

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E
E

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Amaj7
Amaj7

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E
E

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Amaj7
Amaj7

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E
E

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Amaj7
Amaj7

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Chorus 1
E
E

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Amaj7
Amaj7

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Honey, you are my shining star
E
E

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Amaj7
Amaj7

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Don't you go away, oh baby

E
E

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Amaj7
Amaj7

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Wanna be right here where you are
E
E

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Amaj7
Amaj7

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A/B
A/B

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Until my dying day, yeah baby
Verse 1
E
E

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So many have tried
Amaj7
Amaj7

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E
E

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Tried to find a love like yours and mine
Amaj7
Amaj7

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E
E

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Girl, don't you realize
Amaj7
Amaj7

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how you hypnotize
E
E

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Make me love you more each time,
Amaj7
Amaj7

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A/B
A/B

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yeah baby
Pre-chorus 1
D
D

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A/C#
A/C#
2

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B
B
2

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Honey, I'll never leave you lonely
A/C#
A/C#
2

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D
D

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A/C#
A/C#
2

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B
B
2

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Give my love to you only
A/B
A/B

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Bb/C
Bb/C

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A/B
A/B

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To you only, to you on ly
Chorus 2
E
E

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Amaj7
Amaj7

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Honey, you are my shining star
E
E

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Amaj7
Amaj7

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Don't you go away, Oh baby

E
E

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Amaj7
Amaj7

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Wanna be right here where you are
E
E

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Amaj7
Amaj7

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A/B
A/B

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Until my dying day, yeah baby
Verse 2
E
E

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Amaj7
Amaj7

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Feels so good when we're lying here
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E

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Amaj7
Amaj7

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Next to each other lost in love, yeah baby
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E

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Amaj7
Amaj7

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Baby, when we touch, love you so much
E
E

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Amaj7
Amaj7

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You're all I've ever dreamed of, yeah baby
A/B
A/B

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Pre-chorus 2
D
D

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A/C#
A/C#
2

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B
B
2

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Honey, I'll never leave you lonely
A/C#
A/C#
2

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D
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A/C#
A/C#
2

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B
B
2

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Give my love to you only
A/B
A/B

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Bb/C
Bb/C

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To you only, to you only
Chorus 3
F
F

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Bbmaj7
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Honey, you are my shining star
F
F

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Bbmaj7
Bbmaj7

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Don't you go away, oh baby
F
F

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Bbmaj7
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Wanna be right here where you are
F
F

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Bbmaj7
Bbmaj7

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Until my dying day, yeah baby
Bb/C
Bb/C

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Honey,
Outro 1
F
F

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Bbmaj7
Bbmaj7

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you are my shining star
F
F

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Bbmaj7
Bbmaj7

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Don't you go away, yeah baby
F
F

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Bbmaj7
Bbmaj7

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Honey, you are my shining star
F
F

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Bbmaj7
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Don't you go away, ooh baby
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • E

  • Amaj7

  • A/B

  • D

  • A/C#

    2

  • B

    2

  • Bb/C

  • F

  • Bbmaj7

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Shining Star by The Manhattans is E major.

The primary chords used in Shining Star are E, A, B, D, C, Bb.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, A, B, D, 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 Shining Star is approximately 73 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Shining Star 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 Shining Star. 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 The Manhattans.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Shining Star 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 Shining Star by The Manhattans on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.