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Shine

Django Reinhardt
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
  CHORD PATTERN @  //  //  //  //  //  //  //  //
 
The one chord you might not be sure about. The B79/F#
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The above chord pattern begins the song -------3---|
with no vocal then simply repeats with vocal ----2------|
part of the song as below, followed by the -1---------|
same chord pattern again with no vocal, this -----------|
basically repeats itself to the improvisation ----2------|
  of guitar and violin til the song climaxes.
  Just because,  my teeth are pearling,
  just because,  my hair is curling,
  just  because, I always  wear a smile,
 like to dress up,  in the latest styles, 'cos,
  I'm glad I'm living, take  my troubles all  with a smile,
 just because  my colours shady, different  maybe,
 thats why they call  me shine.
  SIMPLY REPEAT CHORD PATTERN TO GUITAR AND VIOLIN SOLOS TIL END.

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Readable chord sheet for Shine by Django Reinhardt

CHORD PATTERN @ [C] // [G7] // [C] // [G7] // [E7] // [Am] // [D7] // [G7] //
                 [C]    [G7]    [E7]    [Am]    [F]   [B7#9]   [C]   [A7]   [D7]   [G7]

 The one chord you might not be sure about.         The B7
                                                    -----------|
 The above chord pattern begins the song            -------3---|
 with no vocal then simply repeats with vocal       ----2------|
 part of the song as below, followed by the         -1---------|
 same chord pattern again with no vocal, this       -----------|
 basically repeats itself to the improvisation      ----2------|
 of guitar and violin til the song climaxes.

 Just be[C]cause,       my teeth are [G7]pearling,

 just be[C]cause,       my hair is [G7]curling,

 [E7]just because,   I [Am]always wear a smile,

[D7]  like to dress up, [G7]   in the latest styles,   '[C]cos,

 I'm glad I'm [G7]living,      [E7]take my troubles [Am]all with a smile,

[F]  just be[B7#9]cause[F#] my colours [C]shady,        [A7]different maybe,

[D7]  thats why they [G7]call me shi[C]ne.

     SIMPLY REPEAT CHORD PATTERN TO GUITAR AND VIOLIN SOLOS TIL END.

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