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Shooting Star original guitar chords by
Bad Company
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1975•Rock•1.8K views•
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Key: A major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Johnny was a schoolboy
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When he heard
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Asus4
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his first Beatles song
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'Love Me Do', I think it was
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And from there
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Asus4
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it didn't take him long
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Got himself a guitar
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Asus4
Asus4

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Used to play every night
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Now he's in a rock and roll outfit
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And everything's all right
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Don't ya know
Verse 2
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Johnny told his mama
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Asus4
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Hey, Mama, I'm going away
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I'm gonna hit the big time
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Asus4
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Gonna be a big star someday
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Momma came to the door
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Asus4
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With a teardrop in her eye
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Johnny said, "Don't cry Momma
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Smile and wave goodbye"
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Don't you know (yeah yeah)
Chorus 1
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Don't you know that you are a shooting star
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Don't you know, don't you know
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Don't you know that you are a shooting star
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And all the world will love you
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Just as long, as long as you are
Verse 3
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Johnny made a record
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Went straight up
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Asus4
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to number one
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Suddenly everyone loved to
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Asus4
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hear him sing his song
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Watching the world go by
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Asus4
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Surprising it goes so fast
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Johnny looked around him and said
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"Well I made the big time at last"
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Don't you know
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Don't you know
Chorus 2
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Don't you know that you are a shooting star
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Don't you know, whoa yeah
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Don't you know that you are a shooting star
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And all the world will love you
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Just as long, as long as you are
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A shooting star
Solo 1
F#m
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F#m
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B
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F#m
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F#m
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Chorus 3
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Don't you know that you are a shooting star
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Don't you know, ohh
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Don't you know that you are a shooting star
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And all the world will love you
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Just as long, (yeah) as long as you are?
Verse 4
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Johnny died one night
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Asus4
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Died in his bed
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Bottle of whiskey, sleeping tablets
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Asus4
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By his head
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Johnny's life passed him by
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Asus4
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Like a warm summer day
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If you listen to the wind
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You can still hear him play
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Ohh, woo, ohh
Chorus 4
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Don't you know that you are a shooting star
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Don't you know, don't you know
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Don't you know that you are a shooting star
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Don't you know
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Don't you know that you are
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a shooting star
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Don't you, don't you, don't you, don't you,
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don't you know
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Don't you know oh, that, you are
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a shooting star

Ohh, ohh, ohh
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Woo, woo, woo, woo, woo
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Woo, woo, woo, woo, woo, woo,
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woo
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Don't you, don't you know
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That you are a shooting star
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Don't you, don't you know,
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know, know, know, know,

know, know,
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know, know, know, know, know, know,
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know, know, know, know, know
Outro 1
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Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na
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Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na
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Na, na, na, na, na, na, na
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Na, na, na, na, na, na, na
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • A

  • E

  • G

  • D

  • Asus4

  • F#m

    2

  • B

    2

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Shooting Star by Bad Company is A major.

The primary chords used in Shooting Star are A, E, G, D, Asus4, F#m.

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

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, E, G, 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 Shooting Star is approximately 82 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Shooting Star 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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