Shadow On The Sea
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: EmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Em G D Em
[Verse]
Em
I’m sat on the runway
G
Not a metre of headway,
D Em
even the sun is getting sick of today
Em G
I need a replay, before I can repay
D Em
All of my money is for running away.
Em G
I didn’t have to justify my invitation,
D Em
You know I’m only towing the line
E G
You can be the starlight in my constellation,
D Em
lately, it’s a matter of time
[Chorus 1]
C Em D Em D
Talk to me, are we river swimming? Saint Marie.
C Em D Em D
Talk to me, are we river swimming? Saint Marie.
C
When you just can’t find your feet
Em
And your mumma can’t take the heat
D
Brother, know where I’ll be,
Em D
I’m a shadow on the sea.
C
When you just can’t find your feet
Em
And your mumma can’t take the heat
D
Brother, know where I’ll be,
Em D
I’m a shadow on the sea.
Em G D Em
Em
I’m chasing a gold mine,
G
I’m buried in lost time,
D Em
even the dawn is getting sick of the day
Em G
I’m running on water by the side of the road
D Em
Take me to heaven, with the money I’m owed.
Em G
I did a lot to justify my invitation,
D Em
you know I’m only towing the line
Em G
I do a lot to crucify your reputation
D Em
Now I feel I’m falling behind.
[Chorus 2]
C Em D Em D
Talk to me, are we river swimming? Saint Marie.
C Em D Em D
Talk to me, are we river swimming? Saint Marie.
C
When you just can’t find your feet
Em
And your mumma can’t take the heat
D
Brother, know where I’ll be,
Em D
I’m a shadow on the sea.
C
When you just can’t find your feet
Em
And your mumma can’t take the heat
D
Brother, know where I’ll be,
Em D
I’m a shadow on the sea.
Em Em D Em
Come here, my love, I won’t let you down
Em Em D Em
Come here, my love, I won’t let you down
[Chorus 3]
C Em D Em D
Talk to me, are we river swimming? Saint Marie.
C Em D Em D
Talk to me, are we river swimming? Saint Marie.
C
When you just can’t find your feet
Em
And your mumma can’t take the heat
D
Brother, know where I’ll be,
Em D
I’m a shadow on the sea.
C
When you just can’t find your feet
Em
And your mumma can’t take the heat
D
Brother, know where I’ll be,
Em D
I’m a shadow on the sea.
[Chorus 4]
C Em D Em D
Talk to me, are we river swimming? Saint Marie.
C Em D Em D
Talk to me, are we river swimming? Saint Marie.
C
When you just can’t find your feet
Em
And your mumma can’t take the heat
D
Brother, know where I’ll be,
Em D
I’m a shadow on the sea
C
When you just can’t find your feet
Em
And your mumma can’t take the heat
D
Brother, know where I’ll be,
Em D
I’m a shadow on the sea
How to play Shadow On The Sea
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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.