Shelter from the Storm (Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February/March 1978) Chords
Tempo:
81.5 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
F
C
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [Bb]
[F] [C] [Bb]
[F] I came in from [C] the wilderness, [Bb] anchorage and void [F] of form.
Come in, [C] she said, I'll give you [Bb] shelter from the [F] storm.
If I pass [C] this way, I'll be a man of my word.
[Bb]
[F] I'll always do [C] my best for her, [Bb] only that I give [F] my word.
In a world of steel, [C] I dare the man [Bb] who I'm fighting [F] to be born.
Come in, she said, [C] I'll give you [Bb]
shelter from [F] the storm.
[C] [Bb]
[F] [C] [Bb]
[F] I was burned out [C] from exhaustion.
[Bb] I was buried [F] in the hell.
[C] Poisoned in the bushes, [Bb]
blown out [F] on the trail.
Hunting [C] like a crocodile, [Bb]
ravaged [F] in the core.
Come in, she [C] said, I'll give you [Bb]
shelter [F] from the storm.
Suddenly [C] I turned [Bb] around, she was [F] standing there.
With silver [C] bracelets on her [Bb] wrist, flowers [F] in her hair.
She looked up to [C] me so gracefully, [Bb] and she took my crown of [F] thorns.
Come in, she [C] said, I'll give you [Bb]
shelter [F] from the storm.
[Bb]
[F] [C] [Bb]
[F] Well, I've heard that born in vain is [Bb] where you live, like [F] a mourning dove.
An older [C] man with broken [Bb] teeth, stranded [F] without love.
Do I [C] understand you question, [Bb] man?
Is it hopeless [F] and forlorn?
Come in, she [C] said, I'll give you [Bb]
shelter [F] from the storm.
There are many [C] wamps on the high [Bb] nails, and the preacher [F] rides a mount.
Nothing [C] really matters much, [Bb] it's a tomb alone [F] that counts.
And the one I [C] eager to take her, [Bb] he blows that [F] futile horn.
Come in, she said, [C] I'll give you [Bb]
shelter from [F] the storm.
In [C] [Bb]
[F] [C] [Bb]
[F] a little [C] hilltop village, [Bb] they gambled for [F] my clothes.
I offered for [C] salvation, [Bb] and they gave me a lethal [F] dose.
I offered up [C] my innocence, [Bb] got repaid [F] with scorn.
Come in, she said, [C] I'll give you [Bb]
shelter from the [F] storm.
[C] I'm [Bb]
[F] [C] [Bb]
[F] living in a foreign [C] country, but [Bb] I'm bound [F] to cross the line.
Goody walks [C] on the razor's edge, [Bb] someday I'll make it [F] mine.
If I could only touch back [C] the clock, who [Bb] ain't got it heard [F] before?
Come in, she [C] said, I'll give you [Bb] shelter from the [F] storm.
[C] [Bb] [F] [C] [Bb]
[F] [C] [Bb]
[F] [C] [Bb]
[F]
[Gm] [N]
[F] [C] [Bb]
[F] I came in from [C] the wilderness, [Bb] anchorage and void [F] of form.
Come in, [C] she said, I'll give you [Bb] shelter from the [F] storm.
If I pass [C] this way, I'll be a man of my word.
[Bb]
[F] I'll always do [C] my best for her, [Bb] only that I give [F] my word.
In a world of steel, [C] I dare the man [Bb] who I'm fighting [F] to be born.
Come in, she said, [C] I'll give you [Bb]
shelter from [F] the storm.
[C] [Bb]
[F] [C] [Bb]
[F] I was burned out [C] from exhaustion.
[Bb] I was buried [F] in the hell.
[C] Poisoned in the bushes, [Bb]
blown out [F] on the trail.
Hunting [C] like a crocodile, [Bb]
ravaged [F] in the core.
Come in, she [C] said, I'll give you [Bb]
shelter [F] from the storm.
Suddenly [C] I turned [Bb] around, she was [F] standing there.
With silver [C] bracelets on her [Bb] wrist, flowers [F] in her hair.
She looked up to [C] me so gracefully, [Bb] and she took my crown of [F] thorns.
Come in, she [C] said, I'll give you [Bb]
shelter [F] from the storm.
[Bb]
[F] [C] [Bb]
[F] Well, I've heard that born in vain is [Bb] where you live, like [F] a mourning dove.
An older [C] man with broken [Bb] teeth, stranded [F] without love.
Do I [C] understand you question, [Bb] man?
Is it hopeless [F] and forlorn?
Come in, she [C] said, I'll give you [Bb]
shelter [F] from the storm.
There are many [C] wamps on the high [Bb] nails, and the preacher [F] rides a mount.
Nothing [C] really matters much, [Bb] it's a tomb alone [F] that counts.
And the one I [C] eager to take her, [Bb] he blows that [F] futile horn.
Come in, she said, [C] I'll give you [Bb]
shelter from [F] the storm.
In [C] [Bb]
[F] [C] [Bb]
[F] a little [C] hilltop village, [Bb] they gambled for [F] my clothes.
I offered for [C] salvation, [Bb] and they gave me a lethal [F] dose.
I offered up [C] my innocence, [Bb] got repaid [F] with scorn.
Come in, she said, [C] I'll give you [Bb]
shelter from the [F] storm.
[C] I'm [Bb]
[F] [C] [Bb]
[F] living in a foreign [C] country, but [Bb] I'm bound [F] to cross the line.
Goody walks [C] on the razor's edge, [Bb] someday I'll make it [F] mine.
If I could only touch back [C] the clock, who [Bb] ain't got it heard [F] before?
Come in, she [C] said, I'll give you [Bb] shelter from the [F] storm.
[C] [Bb] [F] [C] [Bb]
[F] [C] [Bb]
[F] [C] [Bb]
[F]
[Gm] [N]
Key:
Bb
F
C
Gm
Bb
F
C
Gm
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ I came in from [C] the wilderness, [Bb] anchorage and void [F] of form.
Come in, [C] she said, I'll give you [Bb] shelter from the [F] storm.
If I pass [C] this way, I'll be a man of my word.
_ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ I'll always do [C] my best for her, [Bb] only that I give [F] my word.
In a world of steel, [C] I dare the man [Bb] who I'm fighting [F] to be born.
Come in, she said, [C] I'll give you [Bb]
shelter from [F] the storm.
_ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ I was burned out [C] from exhaustion.
[Bb] I was buried [F] in the hell.
_ [C] Poisoned in the bushes, [Bb]
blown out [F] on the trail.
Hunting [C] like a crocodile, [Bb]
ravaged [F] in the core.
Come in, she [C] said, I'll give you [Bb]
shelter [F] from the storm.
Suddenly [C] I turned [Bb] around, she was [F] standing there.
With silver [C] bracelets on her [Bb] wrist, flowers [F] in her hair.
She looked up to [C] me so gracefully, [Bb] and she took my crown of [F] thorns.
Come in, she [C] said, I'll give you [Bb]
shelter [F] from the storm.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ Well, I've heard that born in vain is [Bb] where you live, like [F] a mourning dove.
An older [C] man with broken [Bb] teeth, stranded [F] without love.
Do I [C] understand you question, [Bb] man?
Is it hopeless [F] and forlorn?
Come in, she [C] said, I'll give you [Bb]
shelter [F] from the storm.
There are many [C] wamps on the high [Bb] nails, and the preacher [F] rides a mount.
Nothing [C] really matters much, [Bb] it's a tomb alone [F] that counts.
And the one I [C] eager to take her, [Bb] he blows that [F] futile horn.
Come in, she said, [C] I'll give you [Bb]
shelter from [F] the storm.
In [C] _ [Bb] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _
_ [F] _ a little [C] hilltop village, [Bb] they gambled for [F] my clothes.
I offered for [C] salvation, [Bb] and they gave me a lethal [F] dose.
I offered up [C] my innocence, [Bb] got repaid [F] with scorn.
Come in, she said, [C] I'll give you [Bb]
shelter from the [F] storm.
_ _ [C] I'm _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _
_ [F] _ living in a foreign [C] country, but [Bb] I'm bound [F] to cross the line.
Goody walks [C] on the razor's edge, [Bb] someday I'll make it [F] mine.
If I could only touch back [C] the clock, who [Bb] ain't got it heard [F] before?
Come in, she [C] said, I'll give you [Bb] shelter from the [F] storm.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ I came in from [C] the wilderness, [Bb] anchorage and void [F] of form.
Come in, [C] she said, I'll give you [Bb] shelter from the [F] storm.
If I pass [C] this way, I'll be a man of my word.
_ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ I'll always do [C] my best for her, [Bb] only that I give [F] my word.
In a world of steel, [C] I dare the man [Bb] who I'm fighting [F] to be born.
Come in, she said, [C] I'll give you [Bb]
shelter from [F] the storm.
_ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ I was burned out [C] from exhaustion.
[Bb] I was buried [F] in the hell.
_ [C] Poisoned in the bushes, [Bb]
blown out [F] on the trail.
Hunting [C] like a crocodile, [Bb]
ravaged [F] in the core.
Come in, she [C] said, I'll give you [Bb]
shelter [F] from the storm.
Suddenly [C] I turned [Bb] around, she was [F] standing there.
With silver [C] bracelets on her [Bb] wrist, flowers [F] in her hair.
She looked up to [C] me so gracefully, [Bb] and she took my crown of [F] thorns.
Come in, she [C] said, I'll give you [Bb]
shelter [F] from the storm.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ Well, I've heard that born in vain is [Bb] where you live, like [F] a mourning dove.
An older [C] man with broken [Bb] teeth, stranded [F] without love.
Do I [C] understand you question, [Bb] man?
Is it hopeless [F] and forlorn?
Come in, she [C] said, I'll give you [Bb]
shelter [F] from the storm.
There are many [C] wamps on the high [Bb] nails, and the preacher [F] rides a mount.
Nothing [C] really matters much, [Bb] it's a tomb alone [F] that counts.
And the one I [C] eager to take her, [Bb] he blows that [F] futile horn.
Come in, she said, [C] I'll give you [Bb]
shelter from [F] the storm.
In [C] _ [Bb] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _
_ [F] _ a little [C] hilltop village, [Bb] they gambled for [F] my clothes.
I offered for [C] salvation, [Bb] and they gave me a lethal [F] dose.
I offered up [C] my innocence, [Bb] got repaid [F] with scorn.
Come in, she said, [C] I'll give you [Bb]
shelter from the [F] storm.
_ _ [C] I'm _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _
_ [F] _ living in a foreign [C] country, but [Bb] I'm bound [F] to cross the line.
Goody walks [C] on the razor's edge, [Bb] someday I'll make it [F] mine.
If I could only touch back [C] the clock, who [Bb] ain't got it heard [F] before?
Come in, she [C] said, I'll give you [Bb] shelter from the [F] storm.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _