It's a Shame

CHORDU 0K. ***!

Capo on 4th fret, all chords relevant to capo

E A B F#7

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[Intro]

E

[Verse 1]

E A E

Lately, I’ve been thinking about the past

A E

How there is no holding back

A E B

No point in wasting sorrow

A E

On things that won’t be here tomorrow

[Verse 2]

E A E

But you and I, well we don’t need to speak

A E

It’s a secret that we keep

A E B

Out of view and out of sight

A E

Just say when and we‘ll say goodnight

[Chorus]

A E B A

Tell me it’s oka-----y

E B A

To live life this wa-----y

E B

Sometimes I want you to stay

A E

I know it’s a shame

A E

Shame

A E B

Shame

E

[Verse 3]

E A E

Now I've spend so much of my time

A E

Going out of my mind

A E B

Trying so hard to be of use

A E

But what you cannot gain you lose

[Verse 4]

E A E

In LA, the sun’s almost too bright

A E

I cannot get it right

A E B

The emptiness I feel

A E

And now none of it seems real

[Chorus]

A E B A

So maybe it’s alri----ght

E B A

If I just spend the ni----ght

E B

Sometimes I just can’t bear to walk away

A E

I know it’s a shame

A E

Shame

A E B

Shame

E

[Bridge]

A E B

Who have I become?

A E B F#7

Who will I beeeee?

F#7

Come tomorrow

[Chorus]

A E B A

Tell me it’s oka-----y

E B A

If I ask you to sta-----y

E B

Sometimes the night cuts through me like a knife

A E

I know it’s a shame

E A E

I know it's a shame

E A E B

I know it's a shame

[Outro]

A E

Sha--me

A E B

Sha--me

E (strum once)