Take Shelter
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VERSE I
Bm Em
I'll wait until you have to go,
G F# Bm
I'll make it so you never ever know
Em G F#
How much I have messed it up
Bm Em
We're running ?round like we don't care,
G F#
It's gonna leave its marks somewhere,
Bm Em G F#
Do you want to show me something new?
Bm Em G F#
You go now, reached my top anyway
Bm Em G F#
You go now, reached my top anyway
Pre-Chorus
Bm
Just tell me what I have to do,
A
To keep myself apart from you
F#m Em
All your colors start to burn
Bm
I know I wanted far too much,
A
Then I thought that wouldn't be enough
F#m Em
All this talk is bruising you.
[Refrão]
Bm D Em A
Take shelter,
Bm D Em
Take the pressure,
A Bm D
Do what you want tonight, it's alright,
Em A Bm
If you want to get used,
D Em A
You get used
Bm D Em A
Take shelter,
Bm D Em
Take the pressure,
A Bm D
Do what you want tonight, it's alright,
Em A Bm
If you want to get used,
D Em A
Then get used
VERSE II
Bm Em
I don't really wanna stop myself
G F# Bm
Nobody's gonna tell me I need help,
Em G F#
Are you coming over soon?
Bm Em
I need you at the darkest time
G F# Bm
You hold me, and I have to shut my eyes
Em G F#
I'm shy, cannot be what you like.
Bm Em G F#
You go down, reached my top anyway
Bm Em G F#
You go down, reached my top anyway
Pre-Chorus
Bm
Just tell me what I have to do,
A
To keep myself apart from you
F#m Em
All your colors start to burn
[Refrão]
Bm D Em A
Take shelter,
Bm D Em
Take the pressure,
A Bm D
Do what you want tonight, it's alright,
Em A Bm
If you want to get used,
D Em A
You get used
Bm D Em A
Take shelter,
Bm D Em
Take the pressure,
A Bm D
Do what you want tonight, it's alright,
Em A Bm
If you want to get used,
D Em A
Then get used
BRIDGE
Bm
I don't really need this pressure to go
Em
If you wanna find love,
G
If you wanna find something more
D A
I?ll be the one to run for you.
Bm
I don't really need this pressure to go
Em
If you wanna find love,
G
If you wanna find something more
D A
I'll be the one to run for you!
FINALE
Bm D Em A
Take shelter,
Bm D Em
Take the pressure,
A Bm D
Do what you want tonight, it's alright,
Em A Bm
If you want to get used,
D Em A
You get used
Bm D Em A
Take shelter,
Bm D Em
Take the pressure,
A Bm D
Do what you want tonight, it's alright,
Em A Bm
If you want to get used,
D Em A
How to play Take Shelter
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm. 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.