Shadows Made Me Well
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(A G6/A)
Come out and crack a smile
Forget the past and clear your mind
Because I'm coming back for you today
(A G6/A)
I return after a long long time
I was in darkness, I met the devil
But I survived and I'm coming back today
D C
At the time I was away
B F E
I experienced the bitter flavours of life
D c B
I walked alone on the dark side of the moon
D C
I felt the pain of jealousy
B F E
I learned all about what hatred can cause
D C
In spite of all, I always knew
B
That everything would end
F E
And I'd be back
(A G6/A)
I'll hit the road at 6 a.m.
I'll cross the state, the sun will shine
I arrive tonight, I'm coming back today
(A G6/A)
I'm looking forward to seeing you
My bags are packed, full of gifts
Prepare to meet me, I'm coming back today
F#m F
When I find you, we'll go to the bar
F#m F
We'll drink the rum to celebrate
F#m F
And you'll find that I am healed
F#m G
The shadows made me well
F#m G
The shadows made me well
F#m G
The shadows made me well
Solo 4x (A G6/A) 3x(F#m F) 3x(F#m G)
How to play Shadows Made Me Well
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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.