Shanghaid In Shanghai chords by Nazareth

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: C majorC

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
DmDm G+G C majorC

Verse 1:
G+G            FF
Standing on a corner in downtown L.A.
C majorC           G+G  DmDm
Waiting for the man to come along
G+G              FF
She comes up to me and says "Too bad, too sad"
C majorC                G+G
You know that he's been dead and gone.
C majorC
 L.A. lady, kinda shady
  DmDm
She picked him up and took him home
G+G          FF
I woke up groggy my sight was smoggy
C majorC               G+G
 And I knew that it had been blown

Verse 2:
G+G          FF
Early in the morning sitting in a hotel
C majorC                 G+G
Moscow's looking fine through the wine
G+G      FF
Spaced out I crashed out
     C majorC         G+G
When the K.G.B. came on the line.
C majorC
 It's a cold one, bein' sent down
   DmDm
It's gotta be fifty below
G+G             FF
Mama here's a postcard to let you know
     C majorC            G+G
I'm in a saltmine and looking for coal

Interlude:
FF C majorC G+G
FF C majorC G+G

Chorus:
FF       C majorC
Shanghai'd in Shanghai
FF      C majorC
Stood on in Tucson
G+G                  C majorC   FF C majorC
Ripped off and kicked right out the bed

Verse 3:
G+G               FF
Flyin' across the desert from Texas to Tucson
C majorC           G+G
But we're headed for a southern star
           FF
The captain says it's fine in Havana
   C majorC           G+G
This dude behind me needs a cigar.
C majorC
He's a big one, he's got a big gun
G+G
I guess we better go along
          FF
Mister we've got a gig in Arizona
    C majorC           G+G
Second billing to the rolling stones

Interlude:
FF C majorC G+G
FF C majorC G+G

Chorus:
FF       C majorC
Shanghai'd in Shanghai
FF      C majorC
Stood on in Tucson
G+G                  C majorC   FF C majorC
Ripped off and kicked right out the bed

Chorus:
FF       C majorC
Shanghai'd in Shanghai
FF      C majorC
Laid low in 'Frisco
G+G              C majorC
Done in and left behind for dead

Interlude:
FF C majorC G+G
FF C majorC G+G C majorC
FF C majorC FF C majorC G+G

Outro:
FF  C majorC
Ooh Hoo
C majorC       G+G
Shanghai'd in Shanghai
C majorC      G+G
Laid low in 'Frisco
G+G              C majorC
Done in and left behind for dead

(repeat and fade)