Shadow
View chords used in this chart
Intro: E B Abm F#
[Refrão]
E
If you wanna leave then just go
B
Cause I can't get no sun in your shadow
Abm
If you ain't gonna love me, find me
F#
Then I'm gonna turn the other cheek and go
E B Abm
Go, go - oh
Verse 1:
E
Cause I've been hanging on the telephone,
Abm
Lines that you always told me
Now I can't let go
E
I've been living off the last time
You warm me with your words
Abm
But now I'm tired and I'm getting cold
B F#
Cold, oh, oh, oh
[Refrão]
E
If you wanna leave then just go
B
Cause I can't get no sun in your shadow
Abm
If you ain't gonna love me, find me
F#
Then I'm gonna turn the other cheek and go
E B Abm
Go, go - oh
F# E B Abm
Turn the other cheek and go, go, go
Bridge:
Em
Cause every time I push
F#m
You hold me just close enough to keep me here
Em
So pull your anchor up
F#m
And head to shore or sail away, oh
E B Abm F#
If you wanna leave,
E B Abm F#
If you wanna leave
E B Abm F#
Then just go
Verse 2:
E
Cause I've been hanging on the telephone,
Abm
Lines that you always told me
Now I can't let go
E
I've been living off the last time
You told me you would try
F#
But boy this is getting old
B F#
Old, oh, oh, oh
[Refrão]
E
If you wanna leave then just go
B
Cause I can't get no sun in your shadow
Abm
If you ain't gonna love me, find me
F# E B Abm
Then I'm gonna turn the other cheek and go, go, go
F# E B Abm
Turn the other cheek and go, go, go
E B Abm F#
I'm better off alone,
E B Abm F#
Better off alone
End on E
How to play Shadow
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 E. 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.