Piano Notes and Chords for Shape of You – Ed Sheeran
(*B) | [C#m] (C#) E (E E)
The | club isn’t
(E) E E | [F#m] (E E) (E E) E
the best place | to find a lover
(E) E | [A] E (G#) E G# G# | [B] ~
So the | bar is where I go |
Key Information for the Song Shape of You by Ed Sheeran
Key Signature: Four sharps (F#, C#, G#, D#)
Scale: C# minor / E Major Scale (four black keys)
C# minor Scale Notes: C#, D#, E, F#, G#, A, B
The relative major of C# minor is E major (same notes but arranged in a different order).
E Major Scale Notes: E, F#, G#, A, B, C#, D#
Tempo: 96 bpm
Time Signature: 4/4
Difficulty Level: Intermediate, Advanced
Shape of You Piano Chords
Notes of the C# (C Sharp) Minor Scale:
C#, D#, E, F#, G#, A, B, C#
Chords of the C# (C Sharp) Minor Scale:
C#m, D#dm, E, F#m, G#m, A, and B
(i.e., C# minor, D# diminished, E major, F# minor, G# minor, A major, and B major)
Chords used for the song Shape of You are:
C#m, F#m, A, and B
Notes for the Shape of You Chords are:
C#m (C-sharp minor): C#, E, G#
F#m (F-sharp minor): F#, A, C#
A (A major): A, C#, E
B (B major): B, D#, F#
The chord progression typically revolves around C#m, F#m, A, and B, providing a solid harmonic foundation.
How to Play Shape of You
Piano Keys Layout
Symbols Used in the Song
Asterisk: star symbol (*): Indicates an octave.
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Asterisk before a note (e.g., *C): Indicates a lower octave note.
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Wavy Lines: Tilde (~): Sustained Notes (quarter note, half note, or a whole note of sheet music).
Vertical Bar: Pipe Symbol (|): Indicates a chord change.
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Shape of You Piano Notes and Chords – 1
Intro Music
| [C#m] C#* E*~ C#* | [F#m] C#* E*~ C#*
| [A] C#* E*~ C#* | [B] Eb* C#*~ B
| [C#m] C#* E*~ C#* | [F#m] C#* E*~ C#*
| [A] C#* E*~ C#* | [B] Eb* C#*~
Verse 1 (Part 1)
(*B) | [C#m] (C#) E (E E)
The | club isn’t
(E) E E | [F#m] (E E) (E E) E
the best place | to find a lover
(E) E | [A] E (G#)
So the | bar is
E G# G# | [B] ~
where I go |
(G#) E F#
mmm….
| [C#m] (B G# G#) G#
| Me and my friends
G# (G#) | [F#m] (F# F#)
at the | table
(F# F#) F# (F# E) | [A] F#
doin’ shots Drinking | fast
(F# F#) (F#) E C#~ | [B] ~
and then we talk slow |
(G#) E F#
mmm….
Verse 1 (Part 2)
(C#) | [C#m] (C# G# G#) (G# G#)
Come | over and start up
(G# G# G#) | [F#m] (F# G#)
a conver | sation
(G# G#) G#
with just me
G# | [A] (G#) B (G#) (G#)
And | trust me I’ll
(F# F# E) G#~ | [B] ~ (F#)
give it a chan | ce now
(E E E) | [C#m] E~ B
Take my | hand, stop,
(G# G# G#) | [F#m] (F#)
put Van the | Man
(F# F#) F#~ F#~
on the jukebox
(E) | [A] F# F# F# (E) C#
And | then we start to dance,
| [B] (*G# *G#) (*B C#) C#
| and now I’m singing like
Pre-Chorus (Part 1)
| [C#m] C# C# C#
| Girl, you know
*B | [F#m] C# G# F#~
I | want your love
| [A] (F#) F# (G#) F# E
| Your love was handmade
C# | [B] E (G# F#) F# | [C#m] C#~
for | some_body like | me
(B) (G#) G#
come on now,
| [F#m] (F# E) E C#~
| follow my lead
| [A] (F#) F# (G#) F# E
| I may be crazy,
| [B] F# E C#
| | don’t mind me
Pre-Chorus (Part 2)
C# | [C#m] C#~ C# *B
Say, | boy, let’s not
| [F#m] C# G# F#~
| talk too much
| [A] (F#) F# (G#) F# E
| Grab on my waist and
| [B] C# E (G# F#) F# | [C#m] C#~
| put that body on | me
(B) (G#) G#
come on now,
| [F#m] (F# E) E C#
| follow my lead
C# | [A] (B) (G#) G#
Come, | come on now,
(F# E) E | [B] C#~
follow my | lead
*G# *B | [C#m] C#~~
m mm | mmm
Chorus (Part 1)
(E) (F#) | [F#m] G# (F#)
I’m in | love with
(E) E F# | [A] F#~~
the shape of | you
(E) (F#) G# | [B] G#
We push and | pull
(F# E) E F# | [C#m] C#~~
like a magnet | do
(E) (F#) | [F#m] G#
Although my | heart
C# E F# | [A] F#~~
is falling | too
(E) (F#) | [B] G#
I’m in | love
(F#) (E) F#~ | [C#m] C#~~
with your bo| dy
Chorus (Part 2)
E G# | [F#m] B
And last | night
(G#) F# E | [A] F#~~
you were_in my | room
(E) (F#) G# | [B] F#
And now my | bed sheets
E F# | [C#m] C#
smell like | you
(C# C# C# C# E F#) | [F#m] G#
Every day discove| ring
C# E F# | [A] F#~~
something brand | new
(E) (F#) | [B] G#
I’m in | love
(F# E) F#~ (C#)
with your body
Post-Chorus (Part 1)
| [C#m] C# C# E E
| Oh, I, oh, I,
| [F#m] F# F# G# G#~~
| oh, I, oh, I
| [A] (E) (F#) | [B] G#
| I’m in | love
(F#) (E) F#~ (C#)
with your body
| [C#m] C# C# E E | [F#m] F# F# G# G#~~
| Oh I oh I | oh I oh I
| [A] (E F#) | [B] G# (F# E) F#~ (C#)
| I’m in | love with your body
Post-Chorus (Part 2)
| [C#m] C# C# E E | [F#m] F# F# G# G#~~
| Oh I oh I | oh I oh I
| [A] (E F#) | [B] G# (F# E) F#~ (C#)
| I’m in | love with your body
| [C#m] (C# C# C# C# E F#) | [F#m] G#
| Every day discove| ring
C# E F# | [A] F#~~
something brand | new
(E) (F#) | [B] G# (F#)
I’m in | love with
(E) E F# | [C#m] E
the shape of | you
Verse 2
E E (E) E (E) | [F#m] (E E E) E
One week in we | let the story begin
(E E E) | [A] E E (G#) G# G#~ | [B] ~
We’re going | out on our first date |
(G# G#) | [C#m] B G# (G#) G#
You and | me are thrifty,
(G# F#) | [F#m] (F# F# F#) F#
so go | all you can eat
(F# E) F# | [A] (F#) (F# F#) E E~ | [B]
Fill up your | bag and I fill up a plate |
(G# G# G#) | [C#m] (C#* B C#* C#*)
We talk for | hours and hours
B (B G#) | [F#m] (B G# G# F# F#)
about the | sweet and the sour
(F# F# E) | [A] (F# F# F#) (F# F# F#) | [B] (E) G#~
And how your | family is doing okay |
(E E E) | [C#m] (E E E G# G#~
And leave and | get in a taxi,
(E) | [F#m] (E E) G# (G#)
and | kiss in the backseat
(G# G#) | [A] (F# F#) (F# F# F# F# E) E
Tell the | driver make the radio play,
| [B] (*G# *G# *B C#) C#
| and I’m singing like
Pre-Chorus
| [C#m] C# C# C# *B | [F#m] C# G# F#~
| Girl, you know I | want your love
| [A] (F#) F# (G#) F# E
| Your love was handmade
C# | [B] E (G# F#) F# | [C#m] C#~
| for some_body like | me
(B) (G#) G# | [F#m] (F# E) E C#~
come on now, | follow my lead
| [A] (F#) F# (G#) F# E | [B] F# E C#
| I may be crazy, | | don’t mind me
C# | [C#m] C#~ C# *B | [F#m] C# G# F#~
Say, | boy, let’s not | talk too much
| [A] (F#) F# (G#) F# E | [B] C# E (G# F#) F# | [C#m] C#~
| Grab on my waist and | put that body on | me
(B) (G#) G# | [F#m] (F# E) E C#
come on now, | follow my lead
C# | [A] (B) (G#) G# (F# E) E | [B] C#~
Come, | come on now, follow my | lead
*G# *B | [C#m] C#~~
m mm | mmm
Chorus
(E) (F#) | [F#m] G# (F# E) E F# | [A] F#~~
I’m in | love with the shape of | you
(E) (F#) G# | [B] G# (F# E) E F# | [C#m] C#~~
We push and | pull like a magnet | do
(E) (F#) | [F#m] G# C# E F# | [A] F#~~
Although my | heart is falling | too
(E) (F#) | [B] G# (F#) (E) F#~ | [C#m] C#~~
I’m in | love with your bo| dy
E G# | [F#m] B (G#) F# E | [A] F#~~
And last | night you were_in my | room
(E) (F#) G# | [B] F# E F# | [C#m] C#
And now my | bed sheets smell like | you
(C# C# C# C# E F#) | [F#m] G# C# E F# | [A] F#~~
Every day discove| ring something brand | new
(E) (F#) | [B] G# (F# E) F#~ (C#)
I’m in | love with your body
| [C#m] C# C# E E
| Oh, I, oh, I,
| [F#m] F# F# G# G#~~
| oh, I, oh, I
| [A] (E) (F#) | [B] G# (F#) (E) F#~ (C#)
| I’m in | love with your body
| [C#m] C# C# E E | [F#m] F# F# G# G#~~
| Oh I oh I | oh I oh I
| [A] (E F#) | [B] G# (F# E) F#~ (C#)
| I’m in | love with your body
| [C#m] C# C# E E | [F#m] F# F# G# G#~~
| Oh I oh I | oh I oh I
| [A] (E F#) | [B] G# (F# E) F#~ (C#)
| I’m in | love with your body
| [C#m] (C# C# C# C# E F#) | [F#m] G#
| Every day discove| ring
C# E F# | [A] F#~~
something brand | new
(E) (F#) | [B] G# (F# E) E F# | [C#m] E
I’m in | love with the shape of | you
Bridge
Come on, be my baby, come on
Come on, be my baby, come on
Come on, be my baby, come on
Ed Sheeran Songs Piano Notes
- Perfect - Ed Sheeran (Easy)
- Thinking Out Loud - Ed Sheeran
- Shape of You - Ed Sheeran
- Merry Christmas - Ed Sheeran and Elton John
- Bad Habits - Ed Sheeran
- Photograph - Ed Sheeran
- Shivers - Ed Sheeran
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- Demons - Imagine Dragons
- Shape of You - Ed Sheeran
- Faded - Alan Walker - Notes and Chords (Updated)
- A Million Dreams - The Greatest Showman (Easy - Updated)
- Yankee Doodle - Nursery Rhyme
- Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater (Nursery Rhyme)
- Everything I Do, I Do It for You - Bryan Adams
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