• Song:

    Shadows

  • Artist:

    Tenth Avenue North

  • Album:

    The Struggle

Intro:
E  A2  C#m7  B4

Verse 1:
      C#m7   E             A2
We're born into the longing
     C#m7          E             A2
With hearts, bent toward possessing
B   C#m7      E            A2
All that our eyes are seeing
    C#m7         E               A2
Our souls, they never stop wanting

Pre-Chorus:
F#m7       C#m7                       A2   
Beauty never intended to be more than a reflection

Chorus:
E         B4      A/D   
Oh, Lord, light up my dark eyes
A2
Teach me to let go
E         B4
I've been runnin'
A/D     A2
Chasing nothing but shadows

Instrumental: 2x
E  B4  A2

Verse 2:
   C#m7        E          A2
My heart is an ocean raging
         C#m7              E                    A2
And Your grace is all that keeps me from drowning

Pre-Chorus 2:
F#m7        C#m7           A2
My mind creates deceptions
A2
So I cling the treasure sinking

Chorus 2:
E         B4      A/D   
Oh, Lord, light up my dark eyes
A2
Teach me to let go
E         B4
I've been runnin'
A/D     A2
Chasing nothing but shadows
E         B4
Oh, Lord, please come and
A/D                  A2
Raise my dead heart, let me know
E       B4
You can keep me from
A/D      A2
Chasing after the shadows

Instrumental: 2x
E  B4  A2

E

Bridge 2x
A2         E/G#   F#m7
All that I run to, all that I cling to
A2         E/G#          F#m7            E
Everything seems to only slip through my hands

Bridge 2:
    E               F#m7
But I keep running, I keep chasing
      A2           B4              A2
Left holding on to only the after glow
E                 F#m7
Lord, light up my eyes, let me follow You
A2               B4
To the source behind all the shadows

E               F#m7
I keep running, I keep chasing
      A2           B4              A2
Left holding on to only the after glow
E                 F#m7
Lord, light up my eyes, let me follow You
A2               B4
To the source behind all the shadows


Chorus 2:
 E         B4      A/D   
Oh, Lord, light up my dark eyes
A2
Teach me to let go
E         B4
I've been runnin'
A/D     A2
Chasing nothing but shadows
E         B4
Oh, Lord, please come and
A/D                  A2
Raise my dead heart, let me know
E       B4
You can keep me from
A/D      A2                E B4 A2
Chasing after the shadows
            E B4 A2
The shadows
     E        B4     A2    E  B4   A2
Keep runnin', keep runnin', keep runnin'
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