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Key: C
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 C-    x32010
 G-    320003
 Am-   x02210
 F-    133211
 Em-   022000
 E-    022100
 D/F#- 2x023x
Intro:  Am   D/F#   F   F   Gx2
Verse 1:
I Amonce was a girl
D/F#not too long aFgoF  G  
I Amtold my daddy
D/F#I'd conquer the
Fworld  F    G  AmHis response
was D/F#very very Fsimple
You're inEmvisible
to me in my AmworldAm  G  
Verse 2:
AmLate at night D/F#I
would dry my FtearsF  G  
AmFrom the pain he
D/F#caused throughout
the Fyears  F    G  AmWondering
why D/F#I never beFlonged
Well I've been inEmvisible
for far too Amlong
Chorus 1:
It's like GI'm a Fshadow
  CI'm a Gshadow on the
Amwall It's Glike you
don't Fknow me CNot
a Glittle not at Amall
It's Glike you don't
Fwant me CWell did
you Gever at Amall
When GI should be
your FdaughterC  
Not just a Epicture
on the AmwallD/F#  F  F  G  
Verse 3:
AmYou were the one who
was supD/F#posed to be
there for FmeF  G  
AmNow I'm trying
to forD/F#get what
you said Fto meF  G  
AmAll I want is
for D/F#you to 
be my Ffriend Will
you be Emthere for
me until the Amend
Chorus 2:
It's like GI'm a Fshadow
  CI'm a Gshadow on the
Amwall It's Glike you
don't Fknow me CNot
a Glittle not at Amall
It's Glike you don't
Fwant me CWell did
you Gever at Amall
When GI should be
your FdaughterC  
Not just a Epicture
on the FwallC  G  Am  G  F  C  E  
Guitar Solo:
F C G Am G F C E
Verse 3:
AmI just hope D/F#you
will unFderstand
AmI just want D/F#you
to be Fmy friend
AmPlease don't D/F#walk
on Fby Like I
was a Empicture
On the wall
Chorus 3:
It's like GI'm a Fshadow
  CI'm a Gshadow on the
Amwall It's Glike you
don't Fknow me CNot
a Glittle not at Amall
It's Glike you don't
Fwant me CWell did
you Gever at Amall
When GI should be
your FdaughterC  
Not just a Epicture
on the FwallC  G  Am  
Gon the FwallC  G  Am  G  
Gon the FwallC  G  Am  G  
Gon the FwallC  E  

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Shadow

by Brittnee Belt

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

Key: C

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- x32010

- 320003

- x02210

- 133211

- 022000

- 022100

D/F#

- 2x023x

Am D/F# F F G

Intro: x2

Verse 1:

I once was a girl

D/F# F F G

not too long ago

I told my daddy

D/F#

I'd conquer the

F F G Am

world His response

D/F# F

was very very simple

You're invisible

Am Am G

to me in my world

Verse 2:

Am D/F#

Late at night I

F F G

would dry my tears

From the pain he

D/F#

caused throughout

F F G Am

the years Wondering

D/F# F

why I never belonged

Well I've been invisible

for far too long

Chorus 1:

G F

It's like I'm a shadow

C G

I'm a shadow on the

Am G

wall It's like you

F C

don't know me Not

G Am

a little not at all

It's like you don't

F C

want me Well did

G Am

you ever at all

When I should be

F C

your daughter

Not just a picture

Am D/F# F F G

on the wall

Verse 3:

You were the one who

D/F#

was supposed to be

F F G

there for me

Now I'm trying

D/F#

to forget what

F F G

you said to me

All I want is

D/F#

for you to

be my friend Will

you be there for

me until the end

Chorus 2:

G F

It's like I'm a shadow

C G

I'm a shadow on the

Am G

wall It's like you

F C

don't know me Not

G Am

a little not at all

It's like you don't

F C

want me Well did

G Am

you ever at all

When I should be

F C

your daughter

Not just a picture

F C G Am G F C E

on the wall

Guitar Solo:

F C G Am G F C E

Verse 3:

Am D/F#

I just hope you

will understand

Am D/F#

I just want you

to be my friend

Am D/F#

Please don't walk

on by Like I

was a picture

On the wall

Chorus 3:

G F

It's like I'm a shadow

C G

I'm a shadow on the

Am G

wall It's like you

F C

don't know me Not

G Am

a little not at all

It's like you don't

F C

want me Well did

G Am

you ever at all

When I should be

F C

your daughter

Not just a picture

F C G Am

on the wall

G F C G Am G

on the wall

G F C G Am G

on the wall

G F C E

on the wall

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