Sufjan Stevens - No Shade in the Shadow of The Cross: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "No Shade in the Shadow of The Cross" 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.
F#/C# D#m7 F#/A# C# G/F Now that I fell into your arms G#m7/D# My only lover F#/C# Give out to give in B A#m C# B6sus2 I search for the capsule I lost Drag me to hell in the valley of The Dalles Like my mother Give wings to a stone It’s only the shadow of a cross I slept on my back in the shade of the meadowlark Like a champion Get drunk to get laid I take one more hit when you depart I'll drive that stake through the center of my heart Lonely vampire Inhaling its fire I’m chasing the dragon too far There’s blood on that blade Fuck me, I'm falling apart My assassin Like Casper the ghost There’s no shade in the shadow of the cross You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  A#m  B  C#  D#  D#m7  F  F#  G  G#m7  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 "No Shade in the Shadow of The Cross" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "No Shade in the Shadow of The Cross" by Sufjan Stevens.