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Little Shadow
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Standard Tuning
Capo 5
V1:      GpatienceEm, shadowC, for all your sighAt there's no sight to seeG  
         Glittle shCadow, Glittle Cshadow
         Gto the nightD, will you follow meG?
v2:      GpardonEm, shadowC, hold on tight Ato your darkened keysG  
         Glittle shCadow, Glittle Cshadow
         Gto the nightD, will you follow meG?
SOLO:   |       G|      Em|       C|      A|
        |       G|       C|       G|      C|
        |       G|       D|       G|      G|
V3:      Gcloser, Emshadow, Cvolume strikeAs, still we're caught betwGeen
         Gall this soCrrow, Glittle shCadow
         Dto the nEmight, will you follow Gme?D  
V4:                      Em                     D  A  
         paler shade inside, deeply deeply died
         Aturning, turn the side Cto a fantasyG  
         Glittle shCadow, Ginto the nDight will you follow mEme?
        |     Em|     D|     A|     C|     G|
        Glittle shaCdow, Ginto the nighDt will you follow me?G  

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Little Shadow

by Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Little Shadow

Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Standard Tuning

Capo 5

G Em C A G

V1: patience, shadow, for all your sight there's no sight to see

G C G C

little shadow, little shadow

G D G

to the night, will you follow me?

G Em C A G

v2: pardon, shadow, hold on tight to your darkened keys

G C G C

little shadow, little shadow

G D G

to the night, will you follow me?

G Em C A

G C G C

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G D G G

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G Em C A G

V3: closer, shadow, volume strikes, still we're caught between

G C G C

all this sorrow, little shadow

D Em G D

to the night, will you follow me?

Em D A

V4:

paler shade inside, deeply deeply died

A C G

turning, turn the side to a fantasy

G C G D Em

little shadow, into the night will you follow me?

Em D A C G

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G C G D G

little shadow, into the night will you follow me?

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