Shelter
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Intro: Ebm B (2x)
Ebm B
I find shelter in this way
Ebm B
Under cover, hide away
Ebm B
Can you hear when I say
Ebm B
I have never felt this way
B Abm
Maybe I had said something that was wrong
Ebm F#
Can I make it better with the lights turned on
B Abm
Maybe I had said something that was wrong
Ebm F#
Can I make it better with the lights turned on
B Abm Ebm F#
Ebm B
Could I be, was I there
Ebm B
It felt so crystal in the air
Ebm B
I still want to drown whenever you leave
Ebm B B
Please teach me gently how to breathe
Ebm B
And I'll cross oceans like never before
Ebm B
So you can feel the way I feel it too
Ebm B
And I'll send images back at you
Ebm B
So you can see the way I feel it too
B Abm
Maybe I had said something that was wrong
Ebm F#
Can I make it better with the lights turned on
B Abm
Maybe I had said something that was wrong
Ebm F#
Can I make it better with the lights turned on
B Abm Ebm F# (2x)
Ebm B (2x)
How to play Shelter
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Ebm. 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.