• Song:

    Shadows On The Wall

  • Artist:

    Moody Blues

Intro:

                                                GE------------------------------------------------| (320003@1)B------------------------------8-10>(12)====>10--|
G----------------------5--4--7-------------------|
D-------------0--2--5----------------------------|
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E-3--3--3--3-------------------------------------|

N.C.                            G (320003@1)       Am7 (x02010@1)          GWhen (320003@1)the fan-ta-sy  we live in.   Lies in pie-ces on the ground.
N.C.                     GAnd (320003@1)there is no false il-lu-sion.
         Am7 (x02010@1)             GThat (320003@1)can turn your heart a-round.
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D---------------------------------7>(9)>7-5-7--------|
A---------------------------------------------7vvvvv-|
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Am7 (x02010@1)                   Am (x02210@1)  Am7 (x02010@1)  Am7 (x02010@1)      Am (x02210@1)Am7 (x02010@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
No-thing can change the way I feel. (Change the way I   feel.)
D (xx0232@1)                                   D (xx0232@1)           Am (x02210@1)    EmNo-thing (022000@1)can take your love from me. (Don't tell me that is real.)
Em (022000@1)       Em7    C (x32010@1)     D (xx0232@1)   Em (022000@1)  Em7     DIf (xx0232@1)on-ly I didn't wor-ry.    If on-ly I could see.            
D (xx0232@1)Em (022000@1)  Em7      DIf (xx0232@1)on-ly I  could see.
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B----------------------------------------8-10>(12)====>10-|
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D-----------------------------5h7-5-7--9------------------|
A-------------------------5-7-----------------------------|
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G (320003@1)      Am7 (x02010@1)           G (320003@1)             Am7 (x02010@1)             GChas-ing (320003@1)sha-dows on the wall. (Chas-ing sha-dows   on the wall.
G (320003@1)                      Am7 (x02010@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am        CChas-ing (x32010@1)sha-dows as they    dance the floor.
G (320003@1)                                    Am (x02210@1)   CChas-ing (x32010@1)dreams that were,   for-ev-er young.
C (x32010@1)     Am (x02210@1)  C (x32010@1)  Am (x02210@1)       DNow (xx0232@1)I'm on my own.   Chas-ing sha-dows
       Em (022000@1)              Am (x02210@1)        Am7 (x02010@1)name="chord_320003@1">G
on the wall.             Sha-dows on the wall.
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B------0---------------------------------------|
G---------2--0-----0-----2---2----2--0---0-----|
D---------------2-----2------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------|
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N.C.                         G (320003@1)         Am7 (x02010@1)           GOn (320003@1)the sea of me-di-o-cri-ty.  Drift-ing from a dis-tant shore.
N.C.
No good-byes, no cel-e-bra-tion.
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B----------------------15>(17)====vvvv>15-|
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G (320003@1)    Am7 (x02010@1)              GNo (320003@1)one there to close the door.
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G--------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------0h2p0-2-|
A--------------------------------------------|
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Am7 (x02010@1)              Am (x02210@1)   Am7 (x02010@1)  Am7 (x02010@1)        Am (x02210@1) Am7 (x02010@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
On-ly the si-lence that I feel. (The si-lence that I   feel.)
D (xx0232@1)                              D (xx0232@1)         Am (x02210@1)    EmOn-ly (022000@1)the lone-ly road is real. (The lone-ly road is real.)
Em (022000@1)       Em7    C (x32010@1)       D (xx0232@1)   Em (022000@1)  Em7      DIf (xx0232@1)on-ly I didn't lose you.    If on-ly we could be.
D (xx0232@1)Em (022000@1)  Em7      DIf (xx0232@1)on-ly we could be.
E-----------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------8-10>(12====>10-|
G-----------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------5h7-5-7--9-----------------|
A----------------------5-7----------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------|

G (320003@1)      Am7 (x02010@1)           G (320003@1)             Am7 (x02010@1)            GChas-ing (320003@1)sha-dows on the wall. (Chas-ing sha-dows  on the wall.)
G (320003@1)                      Am7 (x02010@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am        CChas-ing (x32010@1)sha-dows as they    dance the floor.
E----------------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------5>(7)===>5-5vvvv-------5------|
D-----------------------------------------------------h7-5-|
A----------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------|

G (320003@1)                                    Am (x02210@1)   CChas-ing (x32010@1)dreams that were,   for-ev-er young.
C (x32010@1)     Am (x02210@1)  C (x32010@1)  Am (x02210@1)        DNow (xx0232@1)I'm on my own.    Chas-ing sha-dows
       Em (022000@1)              Am7 (x02010@1)           Con (x32010@1)the wall.             Sha-dows on the wall.
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B------0--------------------------------------|
G---------2--0-----0-----2---0----2--2---0----|
D---------------2-----2-----------------------|
A---------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------|

      G (320003@1)      D (xx0232@1)          C (x32010@1)          GE-----15-15-15-14--14-14-14-12--12-12-12-----------------| (320003@1)Play
B----------------------------------------15--15-15-15-12-| lightly.
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E-----------------------------------------------------|
B-12h13-15-13--12-13-15>(17)>15--12-13-15>(17)====>15-|
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E----------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------3vvvvvv----3--------------------------------|
G----(7)>5-4-2--------------5-4-2-0------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------0--2-0-------|
A-----------------------------------------0h2---------2----|
E--------------------------------------------------------3-|

G (320003@1)      Am7 (x02010@1)           G (320003@1)             Am7 (x02010@1)            GChas-ing (320003@1)sha-dows on the wall. (Chas-ing sha-dows  on the wall.)
G (320003@1)                      Am7 (x02010@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am       CChas-ing (x32010@1)sha-dows as they    start to fall.
G (320003@1)                                    Am (x02210@1)   CChas-ing (x32010@1)dreams that were,   for-ev-er young.
C (x32010@1)                      D (xx0232@1)   G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)AmChas-ing (x02210@1)sha-dows on the wal   al al all.
E-----------------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------13-15-12--13-15-12-|
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G (320003@1)      Am7 (x02010@1)           G (320003@1)             Am7 (x02010@1)            GChas-ing (320003@1)sha-dows on the wall. (Chas-ing sha-dows  on the wall.)
G (320003@1)                      Am7 (x02010@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am        GChas-ing (320003@1)sha-dows as they    dance the floor.
E---------------------------------------------15-14--14>(15)===-|
B---------------------------------------------15----------------|
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G (320003@1)                      Em (022000@1)        Am (x02210@1)          CChas-ing (x32010@1)sha-dows,   ummm,        ummm.
E--------------------17>(19)==>17-15>(17)==>15-14>(15)==>14-|
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G (320003@1)      Am7 (x02010@1)           D (xx0232@1)    G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)AmChas-ing (x02210@1)sha-dows on the wal    al al all.

      G (320003@1)                       Em (022000@1)         Am (x02210@1)                    ummm      ummm Chas-ing sha-dows.
E-3h5-3--5-3--3h5-3--5-3--3h5-5\7vvvv--------5vvvv-------|
B--------------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------|

      G (320003@1)                        Em (022000@1)          Am (x02210@1) Em (022000@1)
          Chas-ing sha-dows   as they start to fall.
E-3h5-3vvvv--3h5-3vvvv---3h5---5\7vvvv---------5vvvv2\3-|
B-------------------------------------------------------|
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  Am (x02210@1)      G (320003@1)                   Em (022000@1)     Am (x02210@1)         C (x32010@1)               
                                  ummm     ummm
E-5h7p5h7p5-3vvvv--3h5-3vvvv--3h5-5\7vvvv--5vvvv--3h5p3-3-|
B---------------------------------------------------------|
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  C (x32010@1)            DE-10\12-15-12------- (xx0232@1)Fade 
B-------------12-15- out.

Chord diagram:
G (320003@1)    Am7 (x02010@1)  Am (x02210@1)   C (x32010@1)    D (xx0232@1)    Em (022000@1)   Em7
355433 x02010 x02210 x32010 xx0232 022000 022030

E,B,G,D,A,E, = guitar strings, N.C. = no chord, vvv = vibrato
( )> = bend to note in ( ) before playing then release,
>( )> = bend to note in ( ) and release, \ = slide up,
h = hammer on, p = pull off, === = hold bend or note.

Tabbed from: Keys of the Kingdom CD. 1991

Rev. 02-19-10
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