Capo 3
G Am G/B
C G/B Am
G Am G/B C G/B Am
Well theres three versions of this story mine & yours and then the truth
G Am G/B C G/B A
And we can put it down to circumstance, our childhood, then our youth
D7 Em C
Out of some sentimental gain I wanted you to feel my pain,
G Am G/B
But it came back return to sender
D7 Em C
I read your mind and tried to call, my tears could fill the Albert Hall,
D (D4 D)
Is this the sound of sweet surrender?
G Am7 C
What a shame we never listened
D G Am7 C
I told you through the television
D G Am7 C
And all that went away was the price we paid
D Em A7
People spend a lifetime this way
D
Oh what a shame.
G Am G/B C G/B Am
So I got busy throwing everybody underneath the bus
G Am G/B C G/B A
Ooo, And with your poster 30 foot high at the back of Toys-R-Us
D7 Em C
I wrote a letter in my mind, but the words were so unkind,
G Am G/B
About a man I can’t remember
D7 Em C
I don’t recall the reasons why, I must have meant them at the time,
D (D4 D)
Is this the sound of sweet surrender?
G Am7 C
What a shame we never listened
D G Am7 C
I told you through the television
D G Am7 C
And all that went away was the price we paid
D Em A7
People spend a lifetime this way
Em A7
And that’s how they stay
D
Oh what a shame.
G E7 A Am D7 G
Words come easy, when they’re true
G E7 A Am D7 G
Words come easy, when they’re true
G Am7 C D D4 G
So I got busy throwing everybody underneath the bus
Am7 C D D4 G
And with your poster 30 foot high at the back of Toys-R-Us
Am7 C D
Now we can put it down to circumstance, our childhood then our youth.
G Am7 C
What a shame we never listened
D G Am7 C
I told you through the television
D G Am7 C
And all that went away was the price we paid
D Em A7
People spend a lifetime this way
Em A7
And thats how they stay
Em A7
People spend a lifetime this way
D G Am G/B
Oh what a shame, what a shame
C G/B A
Ooo ooo ooo
Am G
Such a shame, what a shame
Shame chords
by Gary Barlow and Robbie Williams
