Shadow on the Sun Chords by Audioslave

Tempo:
140.6 bpm
Chords used:

B

Bm

D

E

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Shadow on the Sun chords
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[Bm] .
[A] .
[Bm] .
[A] .
[Bm] Once upon a time, .
[A] I was of the mind to [D] [Bm] lay your burden .
[A] down .
[Bm] Leave you where you stood, [A] you believed I could .
[Bm] You'd seen it done .
[A] before.
I .
[Bm] could read your thoughts, [F#m] tell you what you saw.
And [Bm] never say a [F#m] word.
But .
[Bm] now that it's gone, .
[F#m] all the way up and down .
[Bm] Never to .
[C#] [F#m] return.
[E] And [D] I [B] can't tell you why [E] [D] people [B] die [Bm] alone .
[E] [D] I [B] can't [Bm] tell you why I'm [E] a shadow [A] on the sun .
[Bm] .
[F#m] .
[Bm] .
[F#m] .
[Bm] Staring at the loss, [F#m] looking for the cause.
[Bm] And never really [D#] sure.
[A] .
[Bm] Nothing but a hope [F#m] to live without a [A] soul .
[Bm] And nothing to be [F#m] [B] learned.
[F#] .
[E] And [D] I [B] can't tell you [E] why [D] people [B] go insane .
[F#] [E] [D] I [B] can't show you [F#] how [E] you could do the same.
I [B] can't [Bm] tell you [E] why I'm the animal [B] that I .
[F#] [E] was.
I [D] [B] can't [Bm] tell you why [E] I'm the shadow [D] [A] on the sun .
[B] .
[A] .
[D] .
[B] [A] .
[Bm] .
[D] [A] .
[D] .
[E] .
[B] .
Shapes .
[E] [B] .
of ill [Em] -resized .
[D] Move behind [Em] my eyes .
[Bm] Stars inside [A] my head .
[Bm] Forged in from .
[A] within .
[Bm] .
[A] .
[Bm] Lights of candles.
[A] [Bm] .
Mary, you're the [A] one.
[G] Who lives on [A] my chest.
[E] And I [B] can't tell [Bm] you [E] why people [D] [B] go [Bm] insane .
[E] I [D] [B] can't [Bm] show you how [E] you could do the same .
I [B] can't [Bm] tell you [E] why the animal [B] never [Bm] comes .
[E] I [B] can't tell [Bm] you why [E] I'm the shadow [D] [B] on the sun .
[Bm] .
[D] [E] .
[B] [D] [B] [D] .
[E] [A] [B] [D] [B] [D] .
[E] [B] [A] [B] [D] [B] .
[D] [E] [A] [B] .
[D] [E] Shadow [A] on [B] the [D] [E] sun.
[B] [D] [E] [B] [D] .
[E] [A] [B] [D] [E] .
[A] [B] [D] .
[E] [A] [B] [D] .
[E] [B] [D] .
[B] [D] [E] [A] [B] .
[D] [E] [D] [E] [A] [Bm] .
Key:  
B
12341112
Bm
13421112
D
1321
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
Bm
13421112
D
1321
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Learn the basic chords of Audioslave - Shadow On The Sun chords, with this master sequence: A, B, D, E, Bm, E, D and B. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 70 BPM before aiming for the song's 141 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: A Major.

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[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Bm] Once upon a _ time, _ .
[A] I was of the _ mind to [D] _ [Bm] lay your burden _ .
[A] _ _ down _ _ _ _ .
[Bm] Leave you where you _ stood, [A] you believed I could _ .
[Bm] You'd seen it done _ .
[A] before.
_ _ I _ _ .
[Bm] could read your _ thoughts, [F#m] tell you what you saw.
_ And [Bm] _ never _ _ say a [F#m] word.
_ But _ _ _ .
[Bm] now that it's _ gone, _ .
[F#m] all the way up and down _ _ .
[Bm] _ Never _ to _ _ .
[C#] _ [F#m] return.
_ _ _ [E] And [D] I [B] can't tell you why [E] [D] people [B] die _ [Bm] alone _ _ .
[E] [D] I [B] can't [Bm] tell you why I'm [E] a shadow [A] on the _ sun _ .
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Bm] _ Staring at the _ _ loss, [F#m] looking for the _ _ cause.
[Bm] And _ never _ _ really [D#] _ sure.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ .
[Bm] Nothing but a hope [F#m] to live without a [A] soul _ .
[Bm] And _ nothing to _ be [F#m] _ _ _ [B] learned.
_ [F#] _ .
[E] And [D] I [B] can't tell you [E] why [D] people [B] go insane _ _ .
[F#] _ [E] [D] I [B] can't show you [F#] how [E] you could do the _ _ same.
I [B] can't [Bm] tell you [E] why I'm the animal [B] that I _ _ _ .
[F#] [E] was.
I [D] [B] can't [Bm] tell you why [E] I'm the shadow [D] [A] on the sun _ .
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[B] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ Shapes _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ of ill [Em] _ _ _ -resized _ _ .
_ [D] _ Move _ _ behind [Em] my _ _ eyes _ _ .
_ [Bm] _ Stars _ inside _ [A] my _ _ _ head _ .
[Bm] _ _ Forged in from _ .
_ [A] _ _ within _ _ _ .
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Bm] _ Lights of _ candles.
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ .
_ Mary, _ _ you're the [A] _ _ _ _ _ one.
[G] Who _ lives _ on [A] my _ _ chest.
_ _ [E] And I [B] can't tell [Bm] you [E] why people [D] [B] go [Bm] insane _ _ .
[E] I [D] _ [B] can't [Bm] show you how [E] you could do the _ same _ .
I [B] can't [Bm] tell you [E] why the animal [B] never [Bm] comes _ _ .
[E] I [B] can't tell [Bm] you why [E] I'm the shadow [D] [B] on the _ sun _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ .
_ [B] _ _ _ [D] _ [B] _ [D] _ _ .
[E] _ [A] _ _ [B] _ [D] _ [B] _ _ [D] _ .
[E] _ [B] _ [A] _ [B] _ _ [D] _ [B] _ _ .
[D] _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ [E] Shadow [A] on [B] the [D] [E] sun.
[B] _ [D] _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _ _ [D] _ _ .
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ [B] _ [D] _ [E] _ .
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [B] _ [D] _ _ .
_ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ [B] _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _ _ [D] _ .
[B] _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ [B] _ _ .
[D] _ [E] _ [D] _ _ [E] _ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

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