Weezer – Sheila Can Do It Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Weezer – Sheila Can Do It Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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ChordsD5A5G5DGAEmBmA/GA/F#A/E

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[Intro]
D5  D5  A5  G5

[Verse 1]
   D                 G
If Sheila can do it, I can do it
D                            A
I don't see the problem with that
D                  G
She is my other, a sister to a brother
    D                            A
And look at the thing that she's done
Em                          Bm
She looks like she's having fun
    Em                           A
And I don't see the problem with that
A/G  A/F#  A/E

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[Pre-Chorus]
      A
She's shaving her legs and
she's feeling alright
      A
She's putting on jeans of
the type that are tight
      A
She's getting herself ready
to take on the night

[Chorus]
     Bm      Em
If I feel my heart is
        A       D
getting watered down
     Bm      Em
If I feel my heart is
        A       D
getting watered down
     Bm      Em
If I feel my heart is
        A       D
getting watered down
           Bm
Then I'll stop and
     Em            A
I'll turn and I'll say

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[Pre-Chorus]
A
Man, if you'd seen this girl
about two years ago
A
Seen her then, and seen her now,
I swear you'd never know
     A
That who you were seein'
was the same pistachio

[Chorus]
     Bm      Em
If I feel my heart is
        A       D
getting watered down
     Bm      Em
If I feel my heart is
        A       D
getting watered down
     Bm      Em
If I feel my heart is
        A       D
getting watered down
           Bm
Then I'll stop and
     Em            A
I'll turn and I'll say

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[Verse 2]
   D                 G
If Sheila can do it, I can do it
D                            A
I don't see the problem with that
D                  G
She is my other, a sister to a brother
    D                            A
And look at the thing that she's done
Em                          Bm
She looks like she's having fun
    Em                           A
And I don't see the problem with that

[Instrumental]
A   A/G  A/F#  A/E
A   A/G  A/F#  A/E
A   A/G  A/F#  A/E
A   A/G  A/F#  A/E

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[Chorus]
     Bm      Em
If I feel my heart is
        A       D
getting watered down
     Bm      Em
If I feel my heart is
        A       D
getting watered down
     Bm      Em
If I feel my heart is
        A       D
getting watered down
           Bm
Then I'll stop and
     Em            A
I'll turn and I'll say

[Outro]
   D
If Sheila can do it,
I know that I can do it
N.C.
I don't see the problem with that
D                  G
She is my other, a sister to a brother
    D                            A
And look at the thing that she's done
Em                          Bm
She looks like she's having fun
(She looks like she's having fun)
    Em                           Bm
And I don't see the problem with that
(And I don't see the problem with that)
Em                          Bm
She looks like she's having fun
(She looks like she's having fun)
    A               A/G
And I don't see the problem
A/F#            A/E          D
I don't see the problem with that
(Bye, Sheila)

How to play Sheila Can Do It: key, chords and progression

These are the chords for Sheila Can Do It by Weezer on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

Sheila Can Do It by Weezer is written in D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯) and moves through 11 chords: D5, A5, G5, D, G, A, Em, Bm, A/G, A/F# and A/E.

Most of the song cycles through Bm – Em – A – D (vi – ii – V – I in D major). In solfa, that is lah – reh – soh – doh. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Beginner-friendly: on guitar almost every chord is an open shape, which makes this a good song to learn early on.

Chord diagrams

D5 chord on guitar (xx023x)
D5D A
A5 chord on guitar (x022xx)
A5A E
G5 chord on guitar (355xxx)
G5G D
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
Bm chord on guitar (x24432)
BmB D F♯

Sheila Can Do It chords: questions

What key is Sheila Can Do It in?

Sheila Can Do It by Weezer is in the key of D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯).

What chords are in Sheila Can Do It?

Sheila Can Do It uses 11 chords: D5, A5, G5, D, G, A, Em, Bm, A/G, A/F#, A/E.

What is the chord progression of Sheila Can Do It?

The main progression is Bm – Em – A – D (vi – ii – V – I).

Is Sheila Can Do It easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Almost every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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