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In The Shadows

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[Intro]
D  F#m  Bm  F#m
D  F#m  Bm  F#m
[Verse 1]
No sBmleep,   F#mno sleep until I'm Bmdone with finding the aF#mnswer
Won't sBmtop,   F#mwon´t stop before I Bmfind a cure for this caF#mncer
DSometimes,  F#mI feel like going Bmdown, I'm so disconneF#mcted
DSomehow,  F#mI know that I am Bmhaunted to be waF#mnted
[Chorus]
N.C.                            D  F#m  
I've been watching, I've been waiting
In the shaBmdows for my tF#mime
I've been searDching, I've been liF#mving
For tomorBmrows, all my F#mlife
[Interlude]
Ohoh OhDoh, Ohoh OhF#moh, In the shaBmdows       F#m  
Ohoh OhDoh, Ohoh OhF#moh, In the shaBmdows   F#m  
[Verse 2]
They Bmsay   F#mthat I must learn to Bmkill before I can feF#mel safe
But IBm,     F#mI'd rather kill myBmself than turn into theiF#mr slave
DSometimes,  F#mI feel that I should Bmgo and play with the thuF#mnder
DSomehow,  F#mI just don't wanna Bmstay and wait for a woF#mnder
[Chorus]
N.C.                            D  F#m  
I've been watching, I've been waiting
In the shaBmdows for my tF#mime
I've been searDching, I've been liF#mving
For tomorBmrows, all my F#mlifeE  
[Bridge]
DLately, I've been walking, Ewalking
In F#mcircles, watching, waiting for Asomething
BmFeel me, touch me, heal me, Acome, take me F#mhigherF#m  Fm  Em  
[Chorus]
N.C.                            D  F#m  
I´ve been watching, I've been waiting
In the shaBmdows for my tF#mime
I´ve been searDching, I've been liF#mving
For tomorBmrows, all my F#mlife
[Outro]
I've been waDtching,     F#mI've been waiBmtingF#m  
                  D              F#m              Bm     F#mN.C.
I've been searching,  I've been living for tomorrows
Ohoh OhDoh, Ohoh OhF#moh, In the shaBmdowsF#m  
Ohoh OhDoh, Ohoh OhF#moh, In the shaBmdowsF#m  
I've been waiDting

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In The Shadows

by The Rasmus

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F#m

[Intro]

D F#m Bm F#m

[Verse 1]

Bm F#m Bm F#m

No sleep, no sleep until I'm done with finding the answer

Bm F#m Bm F#m

Won't stop, won´t stop before I find a cure for this cancer

D F#m Bm F#m

Sometimes, I feel like going down, I'm so disconnected

D F#m Bm F#m

Somehow, I know that I am haunted to be wanted

[Chorus]

D F#m

N.C.

I've been watching, I've been waiting

Bm F#m

In the shadows for my time

D F#m

I've been searching, I've been living

Bm F#m

For tomorrows, all my life

[Interlude]

D F#m Bm F#m

Ohoh Ohoh, Ohoh Ohoh, In the shadows

D F#m Bm F#m

Ohoh Ohoh, Ohoh Ohoh, In the shadows

[Verse 2]

Bm F#m Bm F#m

They say that I must learn to kill before I can feel safe

Bm F#m Bm F#m

But I, I'd rather kill myself than turn into their slave

D F#m Bm F#m

Sometimes, I feel that I should go and play with the thunder

D F#m Bm F#m

Somehow, I just don't wanna stay and wait for a wonder

[Chorus]

D F#m

N.C.

I've been watching, I've been waiting

Bm F#m

In the shadows for my time

D F#m

I've been searching, I've been living

Bm F#m E

For tomorrows, all my life

[Bridge]

D E

Lately, I've been walking, walking

F#m A

In circles, watching, waiting for something

Bm A F#m F#m Fm Em

Feel me, touch me, heal me, come, take me higher

[Chorus]

D F#m

N.C.

I´ve been watching, I've been waiting

Bm F#m

In the shadows for my time

D F#m

I´ve been searching, I've been living

Bm F#m

For tomorrows, all my life

[Outro]

D F#m Bm F#m

I've been watching, I've been waiting

D F#m Bm F#m

N.C.

I've been searching, I've been living for tomorrows

D F#m Bm F#m

Ohoh Ohoh, Ohoh Ohoh, In the shadows

D F#m Bm F#m

Ohoh Ohoh, Ohoh Ohoh, In the shadows

I've been waiting

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