Shaking The Blues Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[G][Dsus4][C][G][Dm][G][Am]
[Bb][Ab][D]

[Verse 1]
There's [G]an
old superstition [C]'way [G]down south
Everybody believes
that trouble won't [C]stay
If you [D]shake [G]it away[Am][G]

[Verse 2]
When [G]they hold a revival [C]way
down [G]south
Everybody with care and
trouble that [D]day[A]
Tries to shake it away
[D]

[Verse 3]
[G]Shaking the blues away,
[D]unhappy news [A]away[D]
[Am]If you are b[D]lue, it's easy to
Shake off your [G]cares [F]and [Eb]troubles
[G]Telling

[Verse 4]
the blues to go,
[D]they [A]may re[D]fuse to [Am]go
But as a [D]rule, they'll go if you'll
[Dsus4]Shake the[D]m away
[G]

[Verse 5]
Do like the [B]voodoos do,
listening to a [G]voo[Em]doo melody
[G]They shake their bod[A]ies so, to and fro[D]
With every shake, a lucky [G]break

[Verse 6]
Proving that there's [A]a way to
chase your [D]cares [Am]away
[D]If [C]you would [D]lose your weary blues

[Interlude 1]
Shake 'em away
[G][A][C][Cm]
[A][Bbdim][A][Eb][Bb]
[Eb][Cm][Fm][Bb]
[Fm][Bb][Eb][Cm][E][Fdim]
[Bb][Eb][Cm][Bb]
[F][Bb][Fm][Bb][Eb][E]
[Eb][G][C][Cm]
[F][Bb]
[Eb][Cm][Eb][Bb]
[Eb][E]
[F][F#]

[Verse 7]
[F#]Shaking the blues away,
[Abm]unhappy news [E]away
If you are [C#m]blue, it's [C#sus4]easy to
Shake off [F#]your cares [E]and [D]troubles[E][G]

[Verse 8]
Telling the blues to go,
[Em]they[D] may refuse to go[Am][D]
But as a rule, they'll go if you'll
Shake them away
[G]

[Verse 9]
Do like the voo[B]doos do,
listening to a voo[E]doo [B]melody
[Em]They shake their bodie[A]s so,
[Em]to a[A]nd fro[D]
With every shake, a luck[G]y b[Eb]reak

[Verse 10]
[Ab]Proving that there's a way
to [Eb]chase your cares away
If you would lose your weary blues
Shake [Ab]'em away

[Verse 11]
[Db]Gotta chase those cares away
[Ab]Just to prove that there's a way
A way to [Bbm]shake shake your
blues away
[Ab][Ab]