Shots

by Imagine Dragons

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Lyrics

I’m sor ry for ev ’ry thing, oh, ev ’ry thing I’ve done.

Am I out of touch?

Am I out of my place when I keep say in’ that I’m (A)look in’ for an emp to ty es space?

Oh, I’m wish in’ you’re here, but I’m wish in’ you’re gone.

(Asus)ed.

I can’t have you and I’m (A)on ly gon na do you wrong.

Oh, I’m gon na mess this up.

Oh, this is just my luck.

O ver and o ver and o (A)ver a gain.

I’m sor ry for ev ’ry thing, oh, ev ’ry thing I’ve done.

From the sec ond that I was born, it seems I had a load ed gun.

And then I (Bm)shot, shot, shot a hole through ev ’ry thing I love.

Oh, I (A)shot, shot, shot a hole through ev ’ry sin gle thing that I loved.

Am I out of luck?

Am I wait ing to break when I keep say in’ that I’m (A)look in’ for a way to ty es cape?

Oh, I’m wish in’ I had what I’m tak in’ for grant (Asus)ed.

I can’t help you when I’m (A)on ly gon na do you wrong.

Oh, I’m gon na mess this up.

Oh, this is just my luck.

O ver and o ver and o (A)ver a gain.

I’m sor ry for ev ’ry thing, oh, ev ’ry thing I’ve done.

From the sec ond that I was born, it seems I had a load ed gun.

And then I (Bm)shot, shot, shot a hole through ev ’ry thing I love.

Oh, I (A)shot, shot, shot a hole through ev ’ry sin gle thing that I loved.

In the mean time, let it go at the road side we used to know.

We can (G)let this drift a way.

Oh, we let this drift a way.

At the (D5)bay side used to show in the moon light, we let it go.

We can (G)let this drift a way.

Oh, we let this drift a way.

And there’s al ways time to change your mind.

Oh, there’s al ways time to change your mind.

Oh, love,

can you hear me?

Oh, let it drift a way.

I’m sor ry for ev ’ry thing, oh, ev ’ry sin gle thing that I In the (D5)mean time, let it go at the road side we used to know.

We can let this drift a way.

Oh, we let this drift a way.

At the (Bm)bay side used to show in the moon light, we let it go.

We can (Asus)let this drift a way.

Oh, we let this drift a way.

And there’s al ways time to change your mind.

And there’s al ways time to change your mind.

Oh, love,

can you hear me?

Oh, let it drift a way.

Shots by Imagine Dragons — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Shots by Imagine Dragons in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of D at 102 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.

Tips for parents & teachers

  • Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
  • Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
  • Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
  • Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Shots" good for a child learning piano?
Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Shots"?
Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?
No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?
Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
How many chords does "Shots" use?
Just 8 chords: A, Asus4, Bm, Bm7, C, D, Dpow, G. Take it one section at a time.
What other Imagine Dragons songs work for kids?
Try "ON TOP OF THE WORLD", "DREAM", "BIRDS". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.