Shutters And Boards
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Key:G
(chorus)
(G) Shutters and boards(C) Cover the windows
(D) Of the house where we used to live.
(G) All I have left is a (C) heart full of sorrow
(D) Since she said, she'd never (G) forgive
1st verse
The house that we built, was (C) once filled with laughter
But (D) I turned that laughter to (G) tears
Now i live in a (C) world without sunshine,
(D) Oh how I wish you were here
(chorus)
2nd verse
Last night I dreamed that you came to our house
And took a book from the shelf
If you open the shutters ill tear down the boards
And pull every nail by myself
(chorus) 2x
How to play Shutters And Boards
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.