Chords with lyrics
- Difficulty: Intermediate
Key:E minorEm ♫ Intro:
E minorEm ♫ Verse :
E minorEm
G+G
D MajorD
A augmentedA
E minorEm
G+G I can feel it in the air
D MajorD
A augmentedA
E minorEm
G+G I can feel it young and strong
D MajorD
A augmentedA
E minorEm
G+G Like an intoxicating dare
D MajorD
A augmentedA
E minorEm
G+G (Like an intoxicating dare)
D MajorD
A augmentedA
E minorEm
G+G For some residue of joy
D MajorD
A augmentedA
E minorEm
G+G Simple pleasures and delights
D MajorD
A augmentedA
E minorEm Would you buy that ruthless ploy
G+G
D MajorD
A augmentedA Would you buy that ploy?
E MajorE Mark my words
FF
BB
E MajorE It's not quite what you thought ♫ Chorus:
C majorC Shadow play
D MajorD
E minorEm Directed by you
C majorC Love portrays Ms. Take
B minorBm
E minorEm The Oscar goes to hate
C majorC Dragons slain
D MajorD
E minorEm The princess rescued
C majorC It's all what you create
B minorBm
E minorEm Your shadows will be played
♫ Interlude:E minorEm
G+G
D MajorD
A augmentedA
E minorEm
G+G
D MajorD
A augmentedA ♫ Verse 2:
E minorEm
G+G
D MajorD
A augmentedA
E minorEm
G+G And here now comes the sweet cares
D MajorD
A augmentedA
E minorEm
G+G Unreality to guide us
D MajorD
A augmentedA
E minorEm
G+G With a forceful righteousness
D MajorD
A augmentedA
E minorEm
G+G (With a forceful righteousness)
D MajorD
A augmentedA
E minorEm
G+G And you can taste the kiss of death
D MajorD
A augmentedA
E minorEm
G+G More divine than breath I know
D MajorD
A augmentedA
E minorEm Always just the right address
G+G
D MajorD
A augmentedA Just the right caress
E MajorE Mark my words
FF
BB
E MajorE It's not quite what you thought ♫ Chorus 2:
C majorC Shadow play
D MajorD
E minorEm Directed by you
C majorC Love portrays Ms. Take
B minorBm
E minorEm The Oscar goes to hate
C majorC Dragons slain
D MajorD
E minorEm The princess rescued
C majorC It's all what you create
B minorBm
C majorC
B minorBm
A augmentedA
G+G Your shadows will be played ♫ Interlude:
C majorC
B minorBm
A augmentedA
G+G
C majorC
B minorBm
A augmentedA
G+G ♫ Bridge:
C majorC
B minorBm So this is what you think you need to play the game
A augmentedA
A augmentedA pretty royal flush
G+G Of second hand fame
C majorC For proof of excellence
B minorBm For critical acclaim
A augmentedA Aloof preeminence
G+G Preceding your pen name
C majorC Clichés of violence
B minorBm And off mark blame
A augmentedA Some character flaws
G+G To masticate the shame
C majorC
B minorBm Sex in a dress in a wide array
A augmentedA
G+G Sex in a suit, hello, happy birthday
E MajorE Mark my words
FF
BB
E MajorE It's not quite what you thought ♫ Chorus 3:
C majorC Shadow play
D MajorD
E minorEm Directed by you
C majorC Love portrays Ms. Take
B minorBm
E minorEm The Oscar goes to hate
C majorC Dragons slain
D MajorD
E minorEm The princess rescued
C majorC It's all what you create
B minorBm
E minorEm Your shadows will be played
E minorEm
G+G
D MajorD
A augmentedA
E minorEm
G+G
D MajorD
A augmentedA
ⓘ Guitar chords for 'Shadow Play' by Poets Of The Fall, an alternative rock band formed in 2002 from Helsinki, Finland