• Song:

    Shadows On The Wall

  • Artist:

    Moody Blues

(intro)
                                                 G5
E | ------------------------------------------------ | 
B | ------------------------------8-10>(12)====>10-- | 
G | ----------------------5--4--7------------------- | 
D | -------------0--2--5---------------------------- | 
A | ------------------------------------------------ | 
E | -3--3--3--3------------------------------------- | 

N.C.                            G5         A5            G5
When the fan-ta-sy  we live in.   Lies in pie-ces on the ground.
N.C.                     G5
And there is no false il-lu-sion.
         A5               G5
That can turn your heart a-round.
E | ---------------------------------------------------- | 
B | ---------------------------------------------------- | 
G | ---------------------------------------------------- | 
D | ---------------------------------7>(9)>7-5-7-------- | 
A | ---------------------------------------------7vvvvv- | 
E | ---------------------------------------------------- | 

A5                     A5    A5    A5        A5  A5 D5
No-thing can change the way I feel. (Change the way I   feel.)
D5                                     D5             A5      E5
No-thing can take your love from me. (Don't tell me that is real.)
E5         E5    C5       D5     E5    E5     D5
If on-ly I didn't wor-ry.    If on-ly I could see.
D5  E5    E5      D5
If on-ly I  could see.

E | --------------------------------------------------------- | 
B | ----------------------------------------8-10>(12)====>10- | 
G | --------------------------------------------------------- | 
D | -----------------------------5h7-5-7--(b9)----------------- | 
A | -------------------------5-7----------------------------- | 
E | --------------------------------------------------------- | 

G5        A5             G5               A5               G5
Chas-ing sha-dows on the wall. (Chas-ing sha-dows   on the wall.
G5                        A5 A5        C5
Chas-ing sha-dows as they    dance the floor.
G5                                      A5     C5
Chas-ing dreams that were,   for-ev-er young.
C5       A5    C5    A5         D5
Now I'm on my own.   Chas-ing sha-dows
       E5                A5          A5 G5
on the wall.             Sha-dows on the wall.

E | ---------------------------------------------- | 
B | ------0--------------------------------------- | 
G | ---------2--0-----0-----2---2----2--0---0----- | 
D | ---------------2-----2------------------------ | 
A | ---------------------------------------------- | 
E | ---------------------------------------------- | 

N.C.                         G5           A5             G5
On 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.
E | ----------------------------------------- | 
B | ----------------------15>(17)====vvvv>15- | 
G | ----------------------------------------- | 
D | ----------------------------------------- | 
A | ----------------------------------------- | 
E | ----------------------------------------- | 

G5      A5                G5
No one there to close the door.
E | -------------------------------------------- | 
B | -------------------------------------------- | 
G | -------------------------------------------- | 
D | ------------------------------------0h2p0-2- | 
A | -------------------------------------------- | 
E | -------------------------------------------- | 

A5                A5     A5    A5          A5   A5 D5
On-ly the si-lence that I feel. (The si-lence that I   feel.)
D5                                D5           A5      E5
On-ly the lone-ly road is real. (The lone-ly road is real.)
E5         E5    C5         D5     E5    E5      D5
If on-ly I didn't lose you.    If on-ly we could be.
D5  E5    E5      D5
If on-ly we could be.

E | ----------------------------------------------------- | 
B | -------------------------------------8-10>(12====>10- | 
G | ----------------------------------------------------- | 
D | --------------------------5h7-5-7--(b9)---------------- | 
A | ----------------------5-7---------------------------- | 
E | ----------------------------------------------------- | 

G5        A5             G5               A5              G5
Chas-ing sha-dows on the wall. (Chas-ing sha-dows  on the wall.)
G5                        A5 A5        C5
Chas-ing sha-dows as they    dance the floor.

E | ---------------------------------------------------------- | 
B | ---------------------------------------------------------- | 
G | ----------------------------5>(7)===>5-5vvvv-------5------ | 
D | -----------------------------------------------------h7-5- | 
A | ---------------------------------------------------------- | 
E | ---------------------------------------------------------- | 

G5                                      A5     C5
Chas-ing dreams that were,   for-ev-er young.
C5       A5    C5    A5          D5
Now I'm on my own.    Chas-ing sha-dows
       E5                A5             C5
on the wall.             Sha-dows on the wall.
E | --------------------------------------------- | 
B | ------0-------------------------------------- | 
G | ---------2--0-----0-----2---0----2--2---0---- | 
D | ---------------2-----2----------------------- | 
A | --------------------------------------------- | 
E | --------------------------------------------- | 

       G5        D5            C5            G5
E | -----15-15-15-14--14-14-14-12--12-12-12----------------- |  Play
B | ----------------------------------------15--15-15-15-12- |  lightly.
G | -------------------------------------------------------- | 
D | -------------------------------------------------------- | 
A | -------------------------------------------------------- | 
E | -------------------------------------------------------- | 

E | ----------------------------------------------------- | 
B | -12h13-15-13--12-13-15>(17)>15--12-13-15>(17)====>15- | 
G | ----------------------------------------------------- | 
D | ----------------------------------------------------- | 
A | ----------------------------------------------------- | 
E | ----------------------------------------------------- | 

E | ---------------------------------------------------------- | 
B | --------------3vvvvvv----3-------------------------------- | 
G | ----(7)>5-4-2--------------5-4-2-0------------------------ | 
D | ---------------------------------------------0--2-0------- | 
A | -----------------------------------------0h2---------2---- | 
E | --------------------------------------------------------3- | 

G5        A5             G5               A5              G5
Chas-ing sha-dows on the wall. (Chas-ing sha-dows  on the wall.)
G5                        A5 A5       C5
Chas-ing sha-dows as they    start to fall.
G5                                      A5     C5
Chas-ing dreams that were,   for-ev-er young.
C5                        D5     G5  C5  A5
Chas-ing sha-dows on the wal   al al all.

E | ----------------------------------------------------------- | 
B | ----------------------------------------13-15-12--13-15-12- | 
G | ----------------------------------------------------------- | 
D | ----------------------------------------------------------- | 
A | ----------------------------------------------------------- | 
E | ----------------------------------------------------------- | 

G5        A5             G5               A5              G5
Chas-ing sha-dows on the wall. (Chas-ing sha-dows  on the wall.)
G5                        A5 A5        G5
Chas-ing sha-dows as they    dance the floor.

E | ---------------------------------------------15-14--14>(15)===- | 
B | ---------------------------------------------15---------------- | 
G | --------------------------------------------------------------- | 
D | --------------------------------------------------------------- | 
A | --------------------------------------------------------------- | 
E | --------------------------------------------------------------- | 

G5                        E5          A5            C5
Chas-ing sha-dows,   ummm ,        ummm.

E | --------------------17>(19)==>17-15>(17)==>15-14>(15)==>14- | 
B | ----------------------------------------------------------- | 
G | ----------------------------------------------------------- | 
D | ----------------------------------------------------------- | 
A | ----------------------------------------------------------- | 
E | ----------------------------------------------------------- | 

G5        A5             D5      G5  C5  A5
Chas-ing sha-dows on the wal    al al all.

      G5                         E5           A5
                     ummm      ummm Chas-ing sha-dows.
E | -3h5-3--5-3--3h5-3--5-3--3h5-5vvvv--------5vvvv------- | 
B | -------------------------------------------------------- | 
G | -------------------------------------------------------- | 
D | -------------------------------------------------------- | 
A | -------------------------------------------------------- | 
E | -------------------------------------------------------- | 

      G5                          E5            A5   E5
          Chas-ing sha-dows   as they start to fall.
E | -3h5-3vvvv--3h5-3vvvv---3h5---5vvvv---------5vvvv2- | 
B | ------------------------------------------------------- | 
G | ------------------------------------------------------- | 
D | ------------------------------------------------------- | 
A | ------------------------------------------------------- | 
E | ------------------------------------------------------- | 

  A5        G5                     E5       A5           C5
                                  ummm     ummm
E | -5h7p5h7p5-3vvvv--3h5-3vvvv--3h5-5vvvv--5vvvv--3h5p3-3- | 
B | --------------------------------------------------------- | 
G | --------------------------------------------------------- | 
D | --------------------------------------------------------- | 
A | --------------------------------------------------------- | 
E | --------------------------------------------------------- | 

   C5              D5
E | -10
-15-12------- Fade
B | -------------12-15- out.
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