Shining Star chords by The Manhattans

Shining Star
Written by Leo Graham and Paul Richmond
Performed by The Manhattans (1980)

Capo 2

     A:x02220
A7sus4:x0223x
    A#:x13331
     C:x32010
     D:xx0232
    D#:x68886
    Em:022000
     G:320003
   G/B:x20003
    G#:466544

Intro:

D  G  D  G

D  G  D    G
     Ooh, yeah

Chorus:

        D
Honey, you are my
G
Shining star
              D
Don't you go away
     G
Oh, baby
      D
Wanna be right here
G
Where you are
                D
Until my dying day
       G   A7sus4
Yeah, baby


Verse 1:

D
So many have tried
G
Tried to find
                       D
A love like yours and mine
       G
Yeah, baby
D
Girl, don't you realize
            G
How you hypnotize
                                D
You make me love you more each time
       G
Yeah, baby


Bridge:

C            G/B
Honey, I'll never
            A    Em ?" A   Em
Leave you lonely
C       G/B
Give my love
        A   Em - A
To you only
       Asus4
To you only
       A#  Asus4
To you on - ly


Repeat Chorus


Verse 2:

D
Feels so good
             G
When we're lying here
               G
Next to each other
         D
Lost in love
       G
Yeah, baby
D
Baby, when we touch
             G
Love you so much
                          D
You're all I ever dreamed of
       G
Yeah, baby


Repeat Bridge (with final note up one half note)


Chorus 2: (With key change to D#)

       D#
Honey, you are my
G#
Shining star
              D#
Don't you go away girl
     G#
No, baby
      D#
Wanna be right here
G#
Where you are
               D#
Until my dying day
     G#
Mmm, hmm


Tag:

       D#
Honey, you are my
G#
Shining star
              D#
Don't you go away girl
       G#
Whoa, baby


Repeat Tag (Fading)