John Hadley
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steel guitar Fats Kaplan
A
You're afraid of your own shadow
E
And I won't let you walk in mine
E
There's a light somewhere inside you
E A
But you will not let it shine
A E
I told you as your lover I told you as a friend
All I can do is show you now
A
The only way I can
A A7 D
We've come this far and we'll go no farther
D A
Cause you've traded it all
E A
For a feast of bread and water
SOLO
A
Love is somethimg that you make
E
Love is something that you give
It ain't something that you take
A
No that ain't no way to live
A
Love is something that you do
E
And love is what you do it for
It's so simple and so true
A
Love really is it's own reward
A A7 D
We've come this far and we'll go no farther
D A
Cause you've traded it all
E A
For a feast of bread and water
From The Kevin Welch Life Down Here On Earth CD
1995 Dead Reckoning Records
Sony Tree Publishing/John Hadley Songs
How to play John Hadley
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.