Shadow And A Dancer - The Fray

Shadow And A Dancer

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Capo 1
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Verse:
D#m C#
Hello old friend
D#m C# Bbm
Do you remember when
Ab F#
We would float on the summer wind
Ab D#m C# Ab C#
And fall back to earth again
 
Ab Fm C#
Hello love
Bbm Fm
Remember that touch
Ab F#
That skin on skin rush
C# F#m Ab
Sweeping after both of us
 
Refrain:
D#m F#
Like a shadow and a dancer
C# F#
We were looking for the answers
C#
Keeping perfect time
D#m F#
Like a shadow and a dancer
C# F#
We know the summer thrill is gone
C# Bbm C# Bbm
But we’ve never been so in love
Bbm
Like a shadow and a dancer
 
Verse:
C#
We have stayed
Ab Bbm C# Bbm
Like the Cascade Mountain range
C# F#
And Pacific Ocean waves
Ab C#
Some things never change
 
Ab Fm C#
And it’s you and me
Fm Bbm
And our bodies are a memory
C# F#
We’re turning ever so slowly
C#
In the candlelight trembling
 
Refrain:
Ab C# F#
Like a shadow and a dancer
Ab Fm Bbm
We were looking for the answers
C#
Keeping perfect time
F#
Like a shadow and a dancer
Ab Fm Bbm
We know the summer thrill is gone
Bbm C# Bbm C# Bbm
But we’ve never been so in love
Ab Bbm
Like a shadow and a dancer
C# Bbm F# C#
No, we’ve never been so in love
F# Bbm F# C#
Like a shadow and a dancer
 
Interlude:
F# | Ab | C# Ab | C# | Bbm | Fm Bbm | C# | C# | F# C# | Ab |
C# Bbm | Bbm | C# | Bbm C# | C# Ab | C# Bbm | Bbm | C#
 
C# F#
A shadow and a dancer
C# Ab C# Bbm C#
We are looking for the answer
 
Keeping perfect time
Ab F# D#m
Like a shadow and a dancer
F# C# Ab Bbm
We know summer thrill is gone
Bbm C# Bbm C# Bbm
But we’ve never been so in love
Bbm C#
Oh, we’ve never
As
Shadow and a dancer
C# Bbm C# F# Ab Bbm C# D#m F# Ab Fm
F# Bbm C# D#m F# C# Ab D#m C# D#m Bbm C#
Looking for the answer

How to play Shadow And A Dancer

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is D#m. 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.

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