Brandi Carlile - Shadow On the Wall: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Shadow On the Wall" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
D#m D#m/C# Gone, It's hard for me to see when I'm wrong D#m/B It's hard for me to weep when I'm strong D#m/G#m But I could never sleep when you're gone D#m Oh but still D#m/C# If you were gonna crucify me D#m/B I wouldn't want nobody to see D#m/G#m A# 'Cause you could kick me hard when I'm down B C#m Down, down, down B F# I don't want wanna be C#m Nobody's fool B F# B D#m I've played that part so many times before F# How I long to be B A shadow on the wall F# C#/F D#m I will make no sound at all F# And when the sun goes down B The shadow on the wall F# C#/F D#m It cannot be seen at all D#m/C# D#m/B At all Over it Hey it's not that you would mess with my head I believe that you believe what you said You think you know me best and you care But that's not fair! Cause I don't really want to be safe It must have been the way I was raised Sleep with one eye open I say Hey hey hey I don't wanna be Nobody's fool I've played that part so many times before How I long to be A shadow on the wall I will make no sound at all And when the sun goes down The shadow on the wall It cannot be seen at all At all Oh How long to be A shadow on the wall I would make no sound at all At all You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  C#  C#m  D#m  F  F#  G#m  B  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Shadow On the Wall" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Shadow On the Wall" by Brandi Carlile.