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Piano Notes for Shivers – Ed Sheeran – CDE FGAB

Key Information for the Song Shivers by Ed Sheeran

Scale: D Major Scale (two black keys)
Key Signature: Two sharps (F#, C#)
D Major Scale Notes: D, E, F#, G, A, B, C#
Tempo: 135 bpm
Time Signature: 4/4
Difficulty Level: Intermediate, Advanced

This post provides the letter notes for the melody of Shivers by Ed Sheeran. The song is in D major with a tempo of 135 BPM and a 4/4 time signature. These notes are intended for piano and are suitable for players with some experience as well as for beginners.

How to Play Shivers

Piano Keys Layout

Symbols Used in the Song

Asterisk: star symbol (*): Indicates an octave.
Asterisk after a note (e.g., C*): Indicates a higher octave note.
Asterisk before a note (e.g., *C): Indicates a lower octave note.
Notes in Brackets: (): Play quickly or fast (16th note of sheet music).
Wavy Lines: Tilde (~): Sustained Notes (quarter note, half note, or a whole note of sheet music).
Vertical Bar: Pipe Symbol (|): Indicates a chord change.
Chords: Bold red text inside square brackets [chord]. Play the chords for the song Shivers at this point in the song.

Part 1 (Intro Music)

B~ D*~ E*~ F#*~~
B~ D*~ E*~ F#*~~
A~ D*~ E*~ F#*~~
A~ C#*~~ D*~

Part 2 A (Verse 1)

I took an arrow to the heart
I never kissed a mouth that tastes like yours
Strawberries and then somethin’ more
Ooh, yeah, I want it all

C#* C#* B B B B A B~~~
I took an arrow to the heart

B B B B A A
I never kissed a mouth

G G~ D*~ D*~~
that tastes like yours

C#* D* C#*~ A~ A A~ D*~ D*~~
Strawberries and then somethin’ more

(C#* D* C#*) D* C#* D* C#*~ (B) A~~
Ooh, yeah, I want it all

Part 2 B (Verse 1)

Lipstick on my guitar
Fill up the engine, we can drive real far
Go dancin’ underneath the stars
Ooh, yeah, I want it all
Mmm, you got me feelin’ like

B~ B~ B B A B~ E* F#*~~
Lipstick on my guitar ~

B B B B A A G G~ D*~ D*~~
Fill up the engine, we can drive real far

C#*~ D*~ A A A A~ D*~ D*~~
Go dancin’ underneath the stars

(C#* D* C#*) D* C#* D* C#*~ (B) A~~
Ooh, yeah, I want it all

A~ A A A A B B~~
Mmm, you got me feelin’ like

Part 3 (Pre-Chorus)

I wanna be that guy, I wanna kiss your eyes
I wanna drink that smile, I wanna feel like I’m
Like my soul’s on fire, I wanna stay up all day and all night
Yeah, you got me singin’ like

(C#*) D* (D*) D* D* D*~
I wanna be that guy,

(C#*) D* (D*) D* D* D*~
I wanna kiss your eyes

(C#*) D* (D*) D* D*~ D*~
I wanna drink that smile,

(C#*) D* (D*) D* D* D* E* F#*~
I wanna feel like I’m

(D* E*) E* E*~ E*~
Like my soul’s on fire,

E* E* E* E* E* E* E*~ D* D*~
I wanna stay up all day and all night

C#*~~ B~ C#* C#* C#* C#* B B~
Yeah, you got me singin’ like

Part 4 A (Chorus)

Ooh, I love it when you do it like that
And when you’re close up, give mе the shivers
Oh, baby, you wanna dance ’til thе sunlight cracks
And when they say the party’s over, then we’ll bring it right back

F#*~~ D* D* E* E* E* E* E* E*~ D*
Ooh, I love it when you do it like that

B D* E* F#*~ E*~~
And when you’re close up,

E* E* E* E* F#*~~
give mе the shivers

B D* E* F#*~ E* D* E*~
Oh, baby, you wanna dance

E* E* E* E*~ D*~
’til thе sunlight cracks

A D* E* F#* A* A* A* B*
And when they say the party’s over,

A* A* F#* F#* E* E*~ D*
then we’ll bring it right back

Part 4 B (Chorus)

And we’ll say,
“Ooh, I love it when you do it like that”
And when you’re close up, give me the shivers
Oh, baby, you wanna dance ’til the sunlight cracks
And when they say the party’s over, then we’ll bring it right back

A D* E*
And we’ll say,

F#*~~ D* D* E* E* E* E* E* E*~ D*
Ooh, I love it when you do it like that

B D* E* F#*~ E*~~ | E* E* E* E* F#*~~
And when you’re close up, | give mе the shivers

B D* E* F#*~ E* D* E*~ | E* E* E* E*~ D*~
Oh, baby, you wanna dance | ’til thе sunlight cracks

A D* E* F#* A* A* A* B* | A* A* F#* F#* E* E*~ D*
And when they say the party’s over, | then we’ll bring it right back

Part 5 (Verse 2)

Into the car
On the backseat in the moonlit dark
Wrap me up between your legs and arms
Ooh, I can’t get enough

You know you could tear me apart
Put me back together and take my heart
I never thought that I could love this hard
Ooh, I can’t get enough
Mmm, you got me feelin’ like

A B A B~~~
Into the car

B B B~ A A A G~ D*~ D*~~
On the backseat in the moonlit dark

C#* D* C#*~ A A A A~ D*~ D*~~
Wrap me up between your legs and arms

C#* D* C#* D* C#* D* C#* (B) A~~
Ooh, I can’t get enough