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Only A Shadow

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Aminor

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Am#6/E 002212
INTRO 
   E     Am/E     EAm#6/E (2x)
VERSE
               E       Am/E              EAm#6/E
You will be my strength, You will be my song
              E     Am/E                     EAm#6/E
You will be my light, all the whole night long 
CHORUS
Worthy is the ELamAm/Eb
                EAm#6/E
Worthy is the Lamb
Worthy is the ELamAm/Eb
                EAm#6/E 
Worthy is the Lamb
BRIDGE
CAnd though I walk through the valDley, 
it’s only a shaEdow, it’s only a shadow
CAnd though my body may peDrish, 
it’s only a shaEdow, it’s only a shadow
TAG 1
It’s only a shCadow, it’s only a D/Ashadow, 
it’s only a sE/Bhadow, it’s only a shEadow
TAG 2
CHe’s alive, now I’m alive,
D/AHe’s alive, now I’m alive
E/BHe’s alive, now I’m alive,
E/G#I will never die

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Only A Shadow

by Misty Edwards

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Am/E

D/A

E/B

E/G#

I love this song and I wanted to share the chords with you!

This is my first tab but I think everything is right!

Am#6/E 002212

INTRO

E Am/E E

Am#6/E (2x)

VERSE

E Am/E E

Am#6/E

You will be my strength, You will be my song

E Am/E E

Am#6/E

You will be my light, all the whole night long

CHORUS

E Am/E

Worthy is the Lamb

Am#6/E

Worthy is the Lamb

E Am/E

Worthy is the Lamb

Am#6/E

Worthy is the Lamb

BRIDGE

C D

And though I walk through the valley,

it’s only a shadow, it’s only a shadow

C D

And though my body may perish,

it’s only a shadow, it’s only a shadow

TAG 1

C D/A

It’s only a shadow, it’s only a shadow,

E/B E

it’s only a shadow, it’s only a shadow

TAG 2

He’s alive, now I’m alive,

D/A

He’s alive, now I’m alive

E/B

He’s alive, now I’m alive,

E/G#

I will never die

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