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Sufjan Stevens - No Shade in the Shadow of the Cross
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Tabbed by:gorrki1
Tuning: Standard, CAPO ON 6th FRET
Chords used (in order of appearance):
C/G F G F6sus2 C Am7 E/C G* F/G11 C/F5 Em Am C/G*
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--1--------------------1----1----1----0----0----1---------1--------|
G|--0----2----0----0-----0----0----0----0----0---------0----2----0---|
D|--2----3----0----0-----2----2----2----0----0----3----2----2----2---|
A|--3----3----2----3-----3----0---------2----3----3----2----0----3---|
E|--3----1----3----1---------------0----3----1---------0---------3---|
|-----------------| |---------|
|-------x-------x-| |-------x-|
Picking patterns are something like |---x-------x-----| or |---x-----|
|-----x-------x---| |-----x---|
|---------x-------| |-x-------|
|-x---------------| |---------|
You get the idea. If you only use the notes shown in the chords above then it sounds 100% right. Capo on 6th
C/G F G F6sus2
C Am7 E/C G* F/G11
Now that I fell into your arms
C/F5
My only lover
C
Give out to give in
F Em G F6sus2
I search for the capsule I lost
C Am7
Drag me to hell
E/C G* F/G11
In the valley of The Dalles
C/F5
Like my mother
C
Give wings to a stone
F Em G F6sus2
It’s only the shadow of a cross
Am Em F C/G* G F6sus2
oohh oohh oohh oohh oohh
C Am7
I slept on my back
E/C G* F/G11
In the shade of the meadowlark
C/F5
Like a champion
C
Get drunk to get laid
F Em G F6sus2
I take one more hit when you depart
C Am7 E/C G* F/G11
I’ll drive that stake through the center of my heart
C/F5
Lonely vampire
C
Inhaling its fire
F Em G F6sus2
I’m chasing the dragon too far
Am Em F C/G* G F6sus2
oohh oohh oohh oohh oohh
C Am7
There’s blood on that blade
E/C G* F/G11
Fuck me, I’m falling apart
C/F5
My assassin
C
Like Casper the ghost
F Em G F (single note)
There’s no shade in the shadow of the cross
