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your shadow lay across my life 
(from the "lost sides" b-side collection)
Words and music:andy williams, jimi goodwin, jez williams
I couldn't find tabs to this song ANYWHERE, so i made one my self.
Sounds quite good to me.
Intro solo:(repeats through whole song)
e:-----7-----7----
B:---7-----7------
intro/verse/chorus:(you can pick up the rythym from the song)
(Barre chords)
B:799877  
E:779997  
bridge (part 1):(where it says "all of my time you were on my mind...")
(Barre chords)
C#m:9  11  11  9  9  9  
  A:577655  
bridge (part 2):(where it has singular chord strums and it says "and 
you shadow, it lay across my life.."
(Barre chords)
G#m 466444
F#  244322
C#m 9  11  11  9  9  9  
B   799877

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Your Shadow Lay Across My Life

by Doves

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G#m

your shadow lay across my life

(from the "lost sides" b-side collection)

Words and music:andy williams, jimi goodwin, jez williams

I couldn't find tabs to this song ANYWHERE, so i made one my self.

Sounds quite good to me.

Intro solo:(repeats through whole song)

e:-----7-----7----

B:---7-----7------

intro/verse/chorus:(you can pick up the rythym from the song)

(Barre chords)

B 799877

E 779997

bridge (part 1):(where it says "all of my time you were on my mind...")

(Barre chords)

9 11 11 9 9 9

C#m:

A 577655

bridge (part 2):(where it has singular chord strums and it says "and

you shadow, it lay across my life.."

(Barre chords)

G#m 466444

F# 244322

9 11 11 9 9 9

C#m

B 799877

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