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Shrinking Violet

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Shrinking Violet by Sea Pinks 
Intro:    D    A    G    G(x4) 
Verse: 
DThe sun is sApinning the Gwalls
DAnd throwing shAadows across the loGts
DI simply waAit for soGmewhere to get lost 
Chorus: 
AA shrinking violet she iGs ...
AA shrinking violet she isG...... 
Verse: 
DI’m so aAwkward I shGouldn’t talk
DBut baby you Adon’t know when to Gstop
DI should be gArateful to G...........
Chorus: 
AA shrinking violet she iGs .....
AA shrinking violet she is G......
Solo:   D    A    G    G(x2)
Solo 2:   A    G    A   G  
Verse: 
DThe sun is spAinning the wGalls
DAnd throwing shAadows across the lGots
DI will be grAateful for somewGhere to get lost 
Chorus: 
AA shrinking violet she iGs .....
AA shrinking violet she is G......
Outro:    D    A    G    G(x2)

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Shrinking Violet

by Sea Pinks

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Chords in this song · guitar

Shrinking Violet by Sea Pinks

D A G G

Intro: (x4)

Verse:

D A G

The sun is spinning the walls

D A G

And throwing shadows across the lots

D A G

I simply wait for somewhere to get lost

Chorus:

A G

A shrinking violet she is ...

A G

A shrinking violet she is......

Verse:

D A G

I’m so awkward I shouldn’t talk

D A G

But baby you don’t know when to stop

D A G

I should be grateful to ...........

Chorus:

A G

A shrinking violet she is .....

A G

A shrinking violet she is ......

D A G G

Solo: (x2)

A G A G

Solo 2:

Verse:

D A G

The sun is spinning the walls

D A G

And throwing shadows across the lots

D A G

I will be grateful for somewhere to get lost

Chorus:

A G

A shrinking violet she is .....

A G

A shrinking violet she is ......

D A G G

Outro: (x2)

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