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The Shade

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for The Shade by Rex Orange County

A#maj7  Fmaj7
A#maj7  Fmaj7


A#maj7I Was Closing All The Blinds 
Just So You Could Sleep 
The NightFmaj7 Through 
A#maj7I Was Staying By Your Side 
Just So I Knew You Were OFmaj7kay 

And I Was ODmpening The Door 
DmJust To See If You 
WouldA#maj7 Walk ThroughA#maj 
I C#dimStarted DmPainting All The Walls 
DmJust To See If You Like The Bm7b5Shade 


A#maj7I Would Love Just To Be Stuck To Your Side 
Not With Fmaj7Anybody Else, Anybody Else 
It'sA#maj7 Enough Just To Keep Us Occupied 
Please Don’t Fmaj7Go  No No

A#maj7I Would Love Just To Be Stuck To Your Side 
Not With Fmaj7Anybody Else, Anybody Else 
It'sA#maj7 Enough Just To Keep Us Occupied 
Please Don’t Fmaj7Go 


A#maj7You Were Holding Out Your Hand 
Hoping I’ll Be There To Fmaj7Hold To 
A#maj7I Went Out To Amsterdam 
Just So I Could Give You Some Fmaj7Space 

Then I KeptDm Opening My Door 
DmJust To See If You 
WouldA#maj7 Walk ThroughA#maj 
I C#dimKept On DmPainting All My Walls 
DmJust To See If You Like The Bm7b5Shade 


A#maj7I Would Love Just To Be Stuck To Your Side 
Not With Fmaj7Anybody Else, Anybody Else 
It'sA#maj Enough Just To Keep Us Occupied 
Please DFmaj7on’t Go  No No 

A#maj7I Would Love Just To Be Stuck To Your Side 
Not With Fmaj7Anybody Else, Anybody Else 
It'sA#maj Enough Just To Keep Us Occupied 
Please Don’t Fmaj7Go  Oh Oh 


A#maj7 Fmaj7
A#maj7 Fmaj7
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FAQ

What are the chords for The Shade?

The chords for The Shade are: A#maj7, Fmaj7, Dm, A#maj, C#dim

What is the original key of The Shade?

The original key is A#maj7.

What is the difficulty of playing The Shade?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play The Shade in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can The Shade be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play The Shade on ukulele?

Chord The Shade can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in The Shade?

The Shade uses 5 chords: A#maj7, Fmaj7, Dm, A#maj, C#dim

What is the easiest way to play The Shade?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was The Shade released in?

The Shade was released in the 2010s. See more 2010s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for The Shade?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The Shade to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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