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Intro:
Am C F x2 Am
Verse:
Am F C
oh the shadow of death keeps me moving on.
Am F C
a payment of debts to the earth on which we walk upon.
Am F C F
a moment of rest sees me closer to the carrion.
Am F C F
but the shadow of death keeps me moving on.
Chorus:
Am C F
(ooh ohh oh)x2
Verse:
Am F C F
as i draw each breath i breath in what's an unsettling calm.
Am F C F
so the shadow of death whispers to me, move along move along.
Am C
cuz when you reach out, you reach out to touch me,
F C Am F
that's when i know in my heart that it must be death
C
that keeps me moving on.
Chorus:
Am C F
(ooh ohh oh)x2
Verse:
G Am
when you turn and look over your shoulder,
F C
that's when i see in your eyes how you know yeah,
G Am
when you call out, your voice shakes and echos,
F C G
cause the shadow of death stands beside you.
Am C
when you reach out, you reach out to touch me,
F C G Am C
that's when i know in my heart that it must be death
F
that keeps me moving on.
Am C F x4
Bridge:
Am E7
no person who seeks to escape it
C F
should ever be treated with trust by the living,
E7 F
still the shadow of death keeps me moving.
Chorus:
Am C F
(ooh ohh oh)x4
Outro:
Song History
Last Updated: October 6, 2017