Shower the People Chords by James Taylor

[Start]

[Verse]
C Bb C         F            
■ ■  ■ You can play the game
    C                   
You can act out the part
           Dm  
Though you know
          F           Bb 
It wasn't written for you
        F                      
Tell me how can you stand there
                 Dbm  
With your broken heart
Dm         C         Bb  
Ashamed to playin' a fool
F                   C      
One thing can be to another
           Dm       F         Bb
It doesn't take any sacrifice ■ 
F                   
Oh Father and Mother
    C                 
And sister and brother
Dm          F   
If it feels nice
Bb               
Don't think twice


[Chorus]
F    Gm7                   C             
Just shower the people you love with love
              Gm7          C   
Show them the way that you feel
                 Gm7      C   
Things are gonna work out fine
            Dm  
If you only will
   Dm      
Do as I say
Gm7                   C             
Shower the people you love with love
Gm        G7               C   
Show them the way that you feel
Gm                       C     
Things are gonna be much better
            Dm  
If you only will


[Verse]
Bb F                     C      Dm  
■  ■ You can run but you cannot hide
               Bb   
This is widely known
F                                 C            
Now what you plan to do with your foolish pride
     Dm                     Bb   
When you're all by yourself alone
         F            
Once you tell somebody
    C                
The way that you feel
        Dm      F            Bb  
You can feel it beginning to ease
             F                 
I think it's true what they say
          C            
About the squeaky wheel
Dm     F           Bb    
Always getting the grease


[Chorus]
F        
Better to
Gm7                   C             
Shower the people you love with love
        Gm7                        C   
Yes and show them the way that you feel
       Gm7                      C   
I know things are gonna be just fine
            Dm                           
If you only will what I like to do to you
Gm     Gm7            C             
Shower the people you love with love
Gm                C            
Show them the way that you feel
Gm                       C                  Dm  
Things are gonna be much better if you only will


[Bridge]
Dm7 Gm7 C Gm Gm7 Bb C Gm
■   ■   ■ ■  ■   ■  ■ ■ 
C Am Am7 Gm7 Bb C
■ ■  ■   ■   ■  ■


[Chorus]
Gm7                   Bb   C    Am7 
Shower the people you love with love
Gm7                       
Show them the way you feel
Bbmaj7 Bb C G7 Gm7            Bb   Am7      
Shower ■  ■ ■  the people you love with love
G7        Gm7              Bb   C
Show them the way that you feel ■
Gm7                   C    Am7      
Shower the people you love with love
Gm7                    Bb  C   
Show them the way that you feel
Gm7                   C    Am7      
Shower the people you love with love
Gm7                        Bb   C
Show them the way that you feel ■
Gm7                   C    Am7      
Shower the people you love with love
Gm7                        Bb   C
Show them the way that you feel ■
Gm7                   C    Am7      
Shower the people you love with love
Gm7                        Bb   C
Show them the way that you feel ■
       Gm  Gm7        Bb   C    Am7 
Shower the people you love with love
Gm                         Bb  
Show them the way that you feel
C          Gm7                  C   
Shower the people you love with love
          Am7          Gm      
Show them the way that you feel
                  Bb  C             
Shower the people you love with love
Gm7                    Bb      
Show them the way that you feel
C      Am7        Gm       Gm7  N.C.
Shower the people you love with love


[End]