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EADGBE F
EADGBE C
EADGBE G
EADGBEXX Dm
EADGBEXX D7
Shaving Cream Benny Bell

Chord Progression

"Shaving Cream" by Benny Bell uses a simple chord progression. The song primarily uses the chords [C], [G], [F], and [Dm] with a [D7] thrown in for good measure.

Strumming Pattern

For beginners, a basic down-down-up-up-down-up strumming pattern would work well with this song. It's a common strumming pattern and easy to master.

Chord Transitions

The song seems to have a regular transition between the [C] and [G] chords, especially in the chorus and verse sections. This could be a bit challenging for beginners but with consistent practice, the transition will become smoother.

Tips on Techniques

Remember to relax your hand and not grip the neck of the guitar too tightly while playing. This will help make your chord transitions smoother and your strumming more consistent.

Song Structure

The song follows a structure of Intro - Verse - Chorus - Verse - Chorus. Each verse ends with the [G] chord, creating a nice lead into the [C] chord that starts each chorus. The song ends with an extended outro.

Practice Tip

Start slow and gradually increase your speed as you get more comfortable with the chord transitions and strumming pattern. It's more important to play the song accurately than to play it fast.

Overall, "Shaving Cream" is a fun song with a catchy tune that's great for beginners to practice chord transitions and strumming.

Intro
F C F G C
Verse 1
I have a sad story to tell you. It may hurt your feelings aDm bit.
LastG night when I walked into myC bathroom, ID7 stepped in aG big pile of...
Chorus
C Shhhaving cream, be nice and clean.
F Shave everyC day and you'llG always lookC keen.C G C G
Verse 2
IC think I'll break off with my girlfriend. Her antics are queer I'll adDm mit.
EachG time I say "Darling IC love you," sheD7 tells me thatG I'm full of...
Chorus
C Shhhaving cream, be nice and clean.
F Shave everyC day and you'llG always lookC keen.C G C G
Verse 3
OurC baby fell out of the window. You'd think that her head would beDm split.
ButG good luck was with her thatC morning. SheD7 fell in aG barrel of...
Chorus
C Shhhaving cream, be nice and clean.
F Shave everyC day and you'llG always lookC keen.C G C G
Verse 4
AnC old lady died in a bathtub. She died from a terribleDm fit.
InG order to fulfill herC wishes, she wasD7 buried inG six feet of...
Chorus
C Shhhaving cream, be nice and clean.
F Shave everyC day and you'llG always lookC keen.C G C G
Verse 5
WhenC I was in France with the Army, one day I looked into myDm kit.
IG thought I would find me aC sandwich, but theD7 darn thing wasG loaded with...
Chorus
C Shhhaving cream, be nice and clean.
F Shave everyC day and you'llG always lookC keen.C G C G
Verse 6
AndC now folks my story is ended. I think it is time I shouldDm quit.
IfG any of you feel offC ended, stick yourD7 head in aG barrel of...
Outro
C Shhhaving cream, be nice and clean.
F Shave everyC day and you'llG always lookC keen.G F G C G C