Only Shadows - The Merry Goes 'Round
by Jewel

tabbed by kjm030584

Standard Tuning, Capo III

Intro:  G - Em - C9 - D - G

GThink (320003@1)there's a monster in your closet
            C9 (x3233x@1) GEven (320003@1)if you lock it
                    C9 (x3233x@1) GYou (320003@1)think you can't stop it
   D (xx0232@1)       D/C (x30232@1)     GNo (320003@1)matter how hard you try
                GWell (320003@1)isn't he a sleepy head
                    C9 (x3233x@1)  GClose (320003@1)your eyes and go to bed
                   C9 (x3233x@1)    GWith (320003@1)good thoughts in your head
             D (xx0232@1)       D/C (x30232@1) G (320003@1)  (mute)
Tell you why it's gonna be alright

G (320003@1)                   C9They're (x3233x@1)only shadows, they're only shadows
             Em (022000@1)    D (xx0232@1)D/CG
They're only shadows in the night

GYou (320003@1)walk down the street
                 C9 (x3233x@1)      GA (320003@1)creepy feeling starts to creep
                 C9 (x3233x@1)      GAnd (320003@1)suddenly you feel your feet
      D (xx0232@1)    D/C (x30232@1)     GMovin (320003@1)faster till they fly
         GYou (320003@1)look all around
         C9 (x3233x@1)            GYou (320003@1)look up and you look down
                  C9 (x3233x@1)             GBut (320003@1)still there's nothing you have found
    D (xx0232@1)    D/C (x30232@1)    G (320003@1)  (mute)
And I will tell you why

G (320003@1)                   C9They're (x3233x@1)only shadows, They're only shadows
             Em (022000@1)    D (xx0232@1)D/CG
They're only shadows in the night

Am (x02210@1)              C (x32010@1)                GThere (320003@1)are lots of things that may go bump in the night
Am (x02210@1)           C (x32010@1)                 GBut (320003@1)if you use your brain you will be alright
Am (x02210@1)A scary noise is just the faucet drippin
        Cand (x32010@1)the thump, thump, thump is the dog's tail waggin
    Am (x02210@1)                                 Dthe (xx0232@1)thing you saw out the corner of your eye
                         G (320003@1)     C9 (x3233x@1)  Gwas (320003@1)just a shadow in the night

C9 (x3233x@1)       GYou (320003@1)can't have shadows
    C9 (x3233x@1)    GWithout (320003@1)the light
      C9 (x3233x@1)           GNo (320003@1)hello without goodbye
   D (xx0232@1)      D/C (x30232@1)    GNo (320003@1)laughter till you cry
            Gthat's (320003@1)just part of life
          C9 (x3233x@1)  Gthe (320003@1)great compromise
        C9 (x3233x@1)  Gyou (320003@1)are truly wise
       D (xx0232@1)      D/C (x30232@1)    G (320003@1)  (mute)
if you see with your own eyes

G (320003@1)                   C9They're (x3233x@1)only shadows, they're only shadows
             Em (022000@1)    D (xx0232@1)D/CG
they're only shadows in the night
             G (320003@1)                   C9they're (x3233x@1)only shadows, they're only shadows
             Em (022000@1)    D (xx0232@1)D/CG
they're only shadows in the night

Outro:  (G cont'D) - Em - C9 - D - G