Wash a way (E)my trou bles, wash a way my pain eyes with the (E)rain in Sham ba la.
Wash a way (D)my sor row, wash ’ry a (A)way my shame with the (E)road in Sham ba la.
Ah ooh
yeah.
Yeah yeah yeah yeah (A)yeah.
Ah ooh
yeah.
Yeah yeah yeah yeah (A)yeah.
Ev ’ry one (E)is help ful, ev ’ry one is kind eyes on the (E)road to Sham ba la.
Ev ’ry one (D)is luck y, ev the one (A)is so kind on the (E)road to Sham ba la.
Ah ooh
yeah.
Yeah yeah yeah yeah (A)yeah.
Ah ooh
yeah.
Yeah yeah yeah yeah (A)yeah.
Ev ’ry one
How does your light shine in the halls of Sham ba la?
How does your light shine in the halls of Sham ba la?
I can tell
Tell me how
does your light shine in the halls of Sham ba la?
Tell me how.
How does your light shine in the halls of Sham ba la?
Ah ooh
yeah.
Yeah yeah yeah yeah (A)yeah.
Ah ooh
yeah.
On the road to Sham ba (A)la.
Ah ooh
yeah.
Yeah yeah yeah yeah (A)yeah.
Ah ooh
yeah.
On the road to Sham ba (A)la.
Ah ooh
Shambala by Three Dog Night
Easy piano arrangement in the key of A at 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Shambala”
- What key is "Shambala" in?
- "Shambala" by Three Dog Night is in the key of A with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "Shambala" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Shambala" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "Shambala"?
- This arrangement of "Shambala" uses 7 chords: A, Apow, D, D9, Dpow, E, Epow.
- How long does it take to learn "Shambala" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by Three Dog Night can I play here?
- Try "ELI'S COMIN'", "BLACK AND WHITE", "MAMA TOLD ME". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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