Sufjan Stevens - No shade in the shadow of the cross
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Capo: 4
Tuning: E A D G B E
Tabbed by: Jackson E.
Tuning: Standard, CAPO ON 4th FRET
Chords used (in order of appearance):
D Bm7 D/F# A/D A/G G* D* G/B F#m* Bm F#m G F#m/A
e|--2----x----x----x----x----x----x----x----x----2----2----3----x--|
B|--3----3----3----2----2----x----x----x----x----3----2----3----x--|
G|--2----2----2----2----2----7----7----4----2----4----2----4----0--|
D|--4----4----4----0----0----5----4----0----4----4----4----5----4--|
A|--0----2----0----0----x----5----0----2----0----2----4----5----4--|
E|--x----x----2----x----3----7----5----3----2----2----2----3----5--|
|-----------------| |---------|
|-------x-------x-| |-------x-|
Picking patterns |---x-------x-----| or |---x-----|
|-----x-------x---| |-----x---|
|---------x-------| |-x-------|
|-x---------------| |---------|
This is for the people who want to be as close as possible to the way Sufjan Stevens plays this live.
[Intro]
D Bm7 D/F# A/D A/G
[Verse 1]
DNow that I Bm7fell D/F#into your aA/Drms A/G
My only loG*ver
Give out to give D*in
I seG/Barch for the caF#mpsule I A/Dlost A/G
[Verse 2]
DDrag me to Bm7hell
In the valleyD/F of The DaA/Dlles A/G
Like my moG*ther
Give wings to a sD*tone
It’s oG/Bnly the sF#mhadow of a cA/Dross A/G
[Chorus]
Bmoohh F#moohh oGohh D/A*oohh oAohh F#m/A
[Verse 3]
I sDlept on myBm7 back
In the sD/Fhade of the meadowlA/Dark A/G
Like a chaG*mpion
Get drunk to get lD*aid
I tG/Bake one more F#mhit when you dA/Depart A/G
[Verse 4]
ID’ll drive that sBm7take through the cD/Fenter of my hA/Deart A/G
Lonely vaG*mpire
Inhaling its fD*ire
I’m chG/Basing the dF#Mragon too A/Dfar A/G
[Chorus]
Bmoohh F#moohh oGohh oD/A*ohh ooAhh F#m/A
[Verse 5]
There’s bDlood on that bBm7lade
D/FFuck me, I’m falling aA/Dpart A/G
My asG*sassin
Like Casper the D*ghost
There’s no G/Bshade in the shF#madow of the crA/Doss G