Shadow Love
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Cm Eb
Single wishing flower on my lawn
F9
New freckle on the moon's face
Ab G
Closed eyes saw new grace
Cm Eb
Go to sleep blue eyes and wake me when I'm dreaming
F9
Close your lips real tight
Ab G
Let me kiss them while you're sleeping
Am F
It's fool's gold when you realize
C G
Your love was a shadowy bear
Am F
It's your child, your baby, your safety
C G
You love them when you can't find your love
Am C
Let us just lay here until the record can't go 'round no more,
F E7
Even if the room is all but dark, those blue eyes light my own
Am C
I don't know how I know, but I need to run away from your shadow love
F E7
I forgot what was dear to me, your shadow love is treachery
Interlude: F Cm G
Cm Eb
Something in the way you kiss me goodnight
F9 Ab G
The warm night air wraps around me tight
Cm Eb
Something in the way the quiet room speaks
F9 Ab G
I find the music loud, that precious sound
Am F
It's fool's gold when you realize
C G
Your love was a shadowy bear
Am F
It's your child, your baby, your safety
C G
You love them when you can't find your love
Am C
Let us just lay here until the record can't go 'round no more,
F E7
Even if the room is all but dark, those blue eyes light my own
Am C
I don't know how I know, but I need to run away from your shadow love
F E7
I forgot what was dear to me, your shadow love is treachery
Interlude: F Cm G
F
The streets are ours to dance in
C G
The waves are ours to dive
Am
The sky is for our wishing stars
Am G F
Dreams so that kiss will survive
Cm Eb F
But the shadows still blind your eyes
Am G F
From the love outside the lines
Eb F9
Of the shadowy prize
Am F
It's fool's gold when you realize
C G
Your love was a shadowy bear
Am F
It's your child, your baby, your safety
C G
You love them when you can't find your love
Am C
Let us just lay here until the record can't go 'round no more,
F E7
Even if the room is all but dark, those blue eyes light my own
Am C
I don't know how I know, but I need to run away from your shadow love
F E7
I forgot what was dear to me, your shadow love is treachery
How to play Shadow Love
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 Cm. 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.