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 Dm-  C-  Bb(  A#) -  A  
DmShadows are livin
CI know who they are
BbDon't tell me Im crazy because Im toAo far
DmShadows I live with
CThey watch when I fall
BbAnd no one can stop me from Awhat I believe
FLove is all Ive ever Aknown
and all Ive ever Bbwanted to feel
But I wGont ever feel...
And the Fshadow knows
The Cwar in my mind
GmShadows are resting in my BbsoulEb  
And Fthe shadows breathes the Ceyes see everything
GmHaunting in my heart until I Bbdie..Eb.
DmWasting my time just Ctrying to be
BbMy friends have no faces just Avoices
DmSomehow they help me when Im Clost in my life
BbAnd give me the strength to Aget out of it
FLove is all Ive never Aknown and all Ive ever Bbwanted to feel
But I Gwont ever feel 
And the Fshadow knows
The Cwar in my mind
GmShadows are resting in my BbsoulEb  
And Fthe shadows breathes the Ceyes see everything
GmHaunting in my heart until I Bbdie..Eb.
SOLO: 
 Dm-  C-  Bb- A  
FLove is all Ive never Aknown and all Ive ever Bbwanted to feel
But I Gwont ever feel 
And the Fshadow knows
The Cwar in my mind
GmShadows are resting in my BbsoulEb  
And Fthe shadows breathes the Ceyes see everything
GmHaunting in my heart until I Bbdie... 

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The Shadow

by Richie Kotzen

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm C Bb A# A

- - ( ) -

Shadows are livin

I know who they are

Bb A

Don't tell me Im crazy because Im too far

Shadows I live with

They watch when I fall

Bb A

And no one can stop me from what I believe

F A

Love is all Ive ever known

and all Ive ever wanted to feel

But I wont ever feel...

And the shadow knows

The war in my mind

Gm Bb Eb

Shadows are resting in my soul

F C

And the shadows breathes the eyes see everything

Gm Bb Eb

Haunting in my heart until I die...

Dm C

Wasting my time just trying to be

Bb A

My friends have no faces just voices

Dm C

Somehow they help me when Im lost in my life

Bb A

And give me the strength to get out of it

F A Bb

Love is all Ive never known and all Ive ever wanted to feel

But I wont ever feel

And the shadow knows

The war in my mind

Gm Bb Eb

Shadows are resting in my soul

F C

And the shadows breathes the eyes see everything

Gm Bb Eb

Haunting in my heart until I die...

SOLO:

Dm C Bb A

- - -

F A Bb

Love is all Ive never known and all Ive ever wanted to feel

But I wont ever feel

And the shadow knows

The war in my mind

Gm Bb Eb

Shadows are resting in my soul

F C

And the shadows breathes the eyes see everything

Gm Bb

Haunting in my heart until I die...

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