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[Intro]
  E    B    F#m    Ax2
[Verse 1]
EI..... Bhad the strangest F#mdream
AIn the bundu Ebush
BOf AfricF#maA  
EI was king of Bkings
F#mThere I stood
The Ajungle lion
EI..... Bhad the strangest F#mdreamA  
[Chorus]
EShadows (Shadows)
BShadows (Shadows)
F#mShadows (Shadows)A  
EI'm waiting (I'm waiting)
BWaiting (Waiting)
In the sF#mhadows (In the shadows)A  
EThe lion (Lion)
BHunting down the F#mlover (loverA)
ECrying  (crying)B  
With the F#mhunger  (The hunger)A  
[Verse 2]
In your eEyesB  
I saw F#mfearA  
Though you EstoodB  
Like a silver F#mspearA  
ETrembling in the Bwind
I F#msmelt your scent
Your sAweet, sweet scent
Your EeyesB  
So full of F#mtearsA  
[Chorus]
EShadows (Shadows)
BShadows (Shadows)
F#mShadows (Shadows)A  
EI'm waiting (I'm waiting)
BWaiting (Waiting)
In the sF#mhadows (In the shadows)A  
EThe lion (Lion)
BHunting down the F#mlover(lover)A  
ECrying  B(crying)
With the F#mhunger  (The hunger)   AWhoa whoaoo
[Interlude]
  E    B    F#m    Ax2
[Solo]
C  D  C  D
[Verse 3]
EI muscled into Battack
My F#mbody arcing through the Aair
EYou became a burning Bbush
And F#mI a victim of your sDnare
[Chorus]
EShadows (Shadows)
BShadows (Shadows)
F#mShadows (Shadows)A  
EI'm waiting (I'm waiting)
BWaiting (Waiting)
In the sF#mhadows (In the shadows)A  
EThe lion (Lion)
BHunting down the F#mlover (loverA)
ECrying  B(crying)
With the F#mhunger  (The hunger)  Ax3
[Outro]
ERepBeat F#muntiAl end

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Shadows

by éVoid

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

[Intro]

E B F#m A

[Verse 1]

E B F#m

I..... had the strangest dream

A E

In the bundu bush

B F#m A

Of Africa

E B

I was king of kings

F#m

There I stood

The jungle lion

E B F#m A

I..... had the strangest dream

[Chorus]

Shadows (Shadows)

F#m A

Shadows (Shadows)

I'm waiting (I'm waiting)

Waiting (Waiting)

F#m A

In the shadows (In the shadows)

The lion (Lion)

B F#m A

Hunting down the lover (lover)

E B

Crying (crying)

F#m A

With the hunger (The hunger)

[Verse 2]

E B

In your eyes

F#m A

I saw fear

E B

Though you stood

F#m A

Like a silver spear

E B

Trembling in the wind

F#m

I smelt your scent

Your sweet, sweet scent

E B

Your eyes

F#m A

So full of tears

[Chorus]

Shadows (Shadows)

F#m A

Shadows (Shadows)

I'm waiting (I'm waiting)

Waiting (Waiting)

F#m A

In the shadows (In the shadows)

The lion (Lion)

B F#m A

Hunting down the lover(lover)

E B

Crying (crying)

F#m A

With the hunger (The hunger) Whoa whoaoo

[Interlude]

E B F#m A

[Solo]

C D C D

[Verse 3]

E B

I muscled into attack

F#m A

My body arcing through the air

E B

You became a burning bush

F#m D

And I a victim of your snare

[Chorus]

Shadows (Shadows)

F#m A

Shadows (Shadows)

I'm waiting (I'm waiting)

Waiting (Waiting)

F#m A

In the shadows (In the shadows)

The lion (Lion)

B F#m A

Hunting down the lover (lover)

E B

Crying (crying)

F#m A

With the hunger (The hunger) x3

[Outro]

E B F#m A

Repeat until end

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