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The Shade

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for The Shade by Rex Orange County in the key of D

Dmaj7  Amaj7
Dmaj7  Amaj7


Dmaj7I Was Closing All The Blinds 
Just So You Could Sleep 
The NightAmaj7 Through 
Dmaj7I Was Staying By Your Side 
Just So I Knew You Were OAmaj7kay 

And I Was OF#mpening The Door 
F#mJust To See If You 
WouldDmaj7 Walk ThrougDmajh 
I FdimStartedF#m Painting All The Walls 
DmJust To See If You Like The Bm7b5Shade 


Dmaj7I Would Love Just To Be Stuck To Your Side 
Not With Amaj7Anybody Else, Anybody Else 
It'sDmaj7 Enough Just To Keep Us Occupied 
Please Don’t Amaj7Go  No No

Dmaj7I Would Love Just To Be Stuck To Your Side 
Not With Amaj7Anybody Else, Anybody Else 
It'sDmaj7 Enough Just To Keep Us Occupied 
Please Don’t Amaj7Go 


Dmaj7You Were Holding Out Your Hand 
Hoping I’ll Be There To Amaj7Hold To 
Dmaj7I Went Out To Amsterdam 
Just So I Could Give You Some Amaj7Space 

Then I KeptF#m Opening My Door 
F#mJust To See If You 
WouldDmaj7 Walk ThrougDmajh 
I FdimKept OnF#m Painting All My Walls 
DmJust To See If You Like The Bm7b5Shade 


Dmaj7I Would Love Just To Be Stuck To Your Side 
Not With Amaj7Anybody Else, Anybody Else 
It'sDmaj Enough Just To Keep Us Occupied 
Please DAmaj7on’t Go  No No 

Dmaj7I Would Love Just To Be Stuck To Your Side 
Not With Amaj7Anybody Else, Anybody Else 
It'sDmaj Enough Just To Keep Us Occupied 
Please Don’t Amaj7Go  Oh Oh 


Dmaj7 Amaj7
Dmaj7 Amaj7
Also available in: A#maj7 (Original) C E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for The Shade?

The chords for The Shade are: Dmaj7, Amaj7, F#m, Dmaj, Fdim

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: Dmaj7, Amaj7, F#m, Dmaj, Fdim

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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