Ashlee Simpson
Shadow
Autobiography
2004 Geffen Records
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Key: G

Chords used:
G -  320033
F -  133211
G7 - 320031
C -  x32010
D -  xx0232
Eb - x68886
Am - x02210
Dm - xx0231


Verse 1:
  GI (320003@1)was six years old
G7When (320001@1)my parents went away
C (x32010@1)                      A7I (x02020@1)was stuck inside a broken life

I couldn't wish away
     GShe (320003@1)was beautiful
G7 (320001@1)                    CShe (x32010@1)had everything and more
                  Eb (x43121@3)                          
And my escape was hiding out 
and running for the door


Refrain:
C (x32010@1)               DSomebody (xx0232@1)listen please
Am (x02210@1)                         DIt (xx0232@1)used to be so hard being me


Chorus 1:
               GLiving (320003@1)in the shadow
                  FOf (133211@1)someone else's dream
                  CTrying (x32010@1)to find a hand to hold but 
every touch felt cold to me
              GLiving (320003@1)in a nightmare
                FA (133211@1)never-ending sleep
                       CBut (x32010@1)now that I am wide awake
                       FMy (133211@1)chains are finally free
                     GDon't (320003@1)feel sorry for me


Verse 2:
GAll (320003@1)the days collided
G7One (320001@1)less perfect than the next
C (x32010@1)                EbI (x43121@3)was stuck inside someone else's 
                       Glife (320003@1)and always second best
                    G7 (320001@1)              COh, (x32010@1)I love you now 'cause now I realize
                          Eb (x43121@3)          
That it's safe outside to come alive in my identity


Refrain:
C (x32010@1)              D9
So if you're listening
C (x32010@1)                              D9
There's so much more to me you haven't seen


(Repeat Chorus 1)

Bridge:
Am (x02210@1)                                FMother, (133211@1)sister, father, sister, mother

Everything's cool now
Am (x02210@1)                                FMother, (133211@1)sister, father, sister, mother

Everything's cool now
Dm (xx0231@1)             F (133211@1) Oh, my life is good
                            DmI've (xx0231@1)got more than anyone should
                  FOh, (133211@1)my life is good
                       GAnd (320003@1)the past is in the past


Chorus 2:
               GLiving (320003@1)in the shadow
                  FOf (133211@1)someone else's dream
                  CTrying (x32010@1)to find a hand to hold but 
every touch felt cold to me
            GLiving (320003@1)in a new day
              Fliving (133211@1)in for me
                       CBut (x32010@1)now that I am wide awake
                       FMy (133211@1)chains are finally free
                     GDon't (320003@1)feel sorry for me



Outro:
           F (133211@1)                         C (x32010@1)     
Don't feel sorry, don't feel sorry for me
F (133211@1)                                      G (320003@1)name="chord_133211@1">F C (x32010@1)name="chord_133211@1">F
Don't feel sorry, don't feel sorry for me

G (320003@1)                                       FLiving (133211@1)in, living in, living in the shadow
C (x32010@1)                          A7 (x02020@1)         G (320003@1)name="chord_133211@1">F
Living in, living in, living in a new day