Cage The Elephant

Shake Me Down(Chords)

Cage The Elephant

Key: A

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Intro: A C#m  (4x) 


Verse 1: 
A          C#m 
  Shake me down 
A 
  Not alot of  
C#m          A 
people left around 
           C#m 
Who know's now 
A        C#m 
  Softly laying on  
    A      C#m    A 
the ground oh  oohh 
            C#m 
Not alot of people left  
 A     C#m    A C#m 
around oh  oohh  oh  oohh 


Verse 2: 
A       C#m         F#m 
  In my life I have seen 
       Bm             A 
People walking to the seat 
        C#m      F#m 
Just to find memory 
            Bm          A 
Plagued my constant misery 
      C#m       F#m 
Their eyes cast down 
Bm             A 
Fixed upon the ground 
      C#m       F#m Bm 
Their eyes cast down 


Chorus 1: 
E 
  I'll keep my eyes 
             A  C#m A C#m 
fixed on the sun 


Verse 3: 
A          C#m 
  Shake me down 
A        C#m 
  Cut my hair on  
         A 
a silver cloud 
   C#m 
Broken sound 
A        C#m 
  Softly laying on the 
A      C#m 
ground oh  oohh 
A             C#m 
  Not alot of people left  
 A     C#m    A   C#m 
around oh  oohh oh  oohh 


Verse 4: 
A       C#m         F#m 
  In my past bitter sweet 
         Bm               A 
Found no love between the sheets 
         C#m          F#m 
Take the blood broken dreams 
Bm             A 
Lonely times indeed 
     C#m       F#m 
With eyes cast down 
Bm             A 
Fixed upon the ground 
     C#m       F#m Bm 
With eyes cast down 


Chorus 2: 
E 
  I'll keep my eyes  
             A   E/G# 
fixed on the sun 
E 
  Turn back no it's 
                     A E/G# 
time for me to let go 
E 
  Way down had to  
                       A E/G# 
find a place to lay low 
E 
  Lamp shade turning  
right into a lamp post 


Breakdown:  F#m C#m  E/G#  A C#m  E/G#  A C#m  E/G#  F#m  (4x) 


Bridge: 
E               F#m 
Walk around the corner 
A 
Never saw it coming still 
  E             F#m 
I try to make a move 
           A 
It almost stopped me from belief 
        E              F#m 
I don't wanna know the future 
A 
I'm like rolling thunder 
D                A 
Even on a cloudy day 
E                F#m 
Even on a cloudy day 
D                A 
Even on a cloudy day 
E                F#m 
Even on a cloudy day 
D                A 
Even on a cloudy day 
E                F#m 
Even on a cloudy day 
D                A 
Even on a cloudy day 


Chorus 3: 
E 
  I'll keep my eyes fixed on the 
I'll keep my eyes fixed on the 
                               A C#m  (4x) 
I'll keep my eyes fixed on the sun 


Outro: 
A          C#m 
  Shake me down 
A              C#m 
  Not a lot of people  
      A 
left around 
C#m   A C#m   A 
oh  ooh  oh  oo
	        

Written by Cage the Elephant

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