Cage the Elephant – Shake Me Down (Ukulele)

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Thank You Happy Birthday 2011 Submitted by: [email protected] Key: A Tuning: Standard EADGBe Chords used: A - x02220 C#m - x46654 F#m - 244222 D - xx0232 Bm - x24432 E - 022100 E/G# - 476xxx Intro: A--C#m-- x4 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-- x4 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-- x4
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(hold)
oh-ooh  oh-ooh