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[Verse 1]
BbM7Beautiful, oh, yoFm9u wear that smBb7#5ile so wellEbM9  
You know that Ebm9I'd love to Ab7#5tell you
But Dm9I, I G7#5am far too Cm9shy F7#5to say something like BbM7that
(Something like Cm7that, F7b9yeah)
[Verse 2]
BbM7When our eyes meeFm9t, electBb7#5ricity pEbM9ulses between us
Ebm9You know that I'd love to Ab7#5kiss you
But Dm9I, G7#5I am far too sCm9hy tF7#5o do something like thaBbM7t
(Something like that)Bb7  
[Chorus]
Fm9You are the rainbow Bb7#5after the rain
EbM9You're my sunshine on a cloudy day
Gm9How can I descC7#5ribe what you do tCm7o me?F9  
[Verse 3]
BbM7Oh, how I wisFm9h I wouldn'Bb7#5t act so nEbM9ervous around you
You know that Ebm7I'd love to tell Ab7#5you
That Dm9I might G7#5be a little Cm9shy
F7#5But I'm in love with yBbM7ouCm7  F7b9  
[Chorus]
Fm9You are the rainbow Bb7#5after the rain
EbM9You're my sunshine on a cloudy day
Gm9How can I desC7#5cribe what you do Cm7to me?F9  
Oh, ooh ohh, yeah, yeah
[Outro]
BbM7Oh, how I wisFm9h I wouldn'Bb7#5t act so EbM9nervous around you
You know that Ebm9I'd love to Ab7#5tell you
That Dm9I mG7#5ight be a little Cm9shyF7#5  
Oh yesDm9, I, I might G7#5be a little Cm9shyF7#5  
Oh, you know that Dm9I migG7#5ht be a little Cm9shyF7#5  
But I'm in love with BbM7you

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Shy

by Emmaline

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

BbM7

Fm9

Bb7#5

EbM9

Ab7#5

Dm9

G7#5

Cm9

F7#5

Cm7

F7b9

Bb7

Gm9

C7#5

Ebm7

[Verse 1]

BbM7 Fm9 Bb7#5 EbM9

Beautiful, oh, you wear that smile so well

Ebm9 Ab7#5

You know that I'd love to tell you

Dm9 G7#5 Cm9 F7#5 BbM7

But I, I am far too shy to say something like that

Cm7 F7b9

(Something like that, yeah)

[Verse 2]

BbM7 Fm9 Bb7#5 EbM9

When our eyes meet, electricity pulses between us

Ebm9 Ab7#5

You know that I'd love to kiss you

Dm9 G7#5 Cm9 F7#5 BbM7

But I, I am far too shy to do something like that

Bb7

(Something like that)

[Chorus]

Fm9 Bb7#5

You are the rainbow after the rain

EbM9

You're my sunshine on a cloudy day

Gm9 C7#5 Cm7 F9

How can I describe what you do to me?

[Verse 3]

BbM7 Fm9 Bb7#5 EbM9

Oh, how I wish I wouldn't act so nervous around you

Ebm7 Ab7#5

You know that I'd love to tell you

Dm9 G7#5 Cm9

That I might be a little shy

F7#5 BbM7 Cm7 F7b9

But I'm in love with you

[Chorus]

Fm9 Bb7#5

You are the rainbow after the rain

EbM9

You're my sunshine on a cloudy day

Gm9 C7#5 Cm7 F9

How can I describe what you do to me?

Oh, ooh ohh, yeah, yeah

[Outro]

BbM7 Fm9 Bb7#5 EbM9

Oh, how I wish I wouldn't act so nervous around you

Ebm9 Ab7#5

You know that I'd love to tell you

Dm9 G7#5 Cm9 F7#5

That I might be a little shy

Dm9 G7#5 Cm9 F7#5

Oh yes, I, I might be a little shy

Dm9 G7#5 Cm9 F7#5

Oh, you know that I might be a little shy

BbM7

But I'm in love with you

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