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Shallow

Ryan Adams
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
 e --0--  --3--  --0--  --0--  --2--  --2--
 B --0-- --3-- --2-- --1-- --4-- --2--
 G --1-- --0-- --2-- --0-- --4-- --2--
 D --2-- --0-- --2-- --2-- --4-- --4--
 A --2-- --2-- --0-- --3-- --2-- --4--
 E --0-- --3-- ----- ----- ----- --2--
Intro and riff during verses.
E
e||------------------------------------------------------||
B||------------------------------------------------------||
G||------------------------------------------------------||
D||------------------------------------------------------||
A||--2--2-4--5-4--2--2-4--5-4--2--2-4--5-4--2--2-4--5-4--||
E||--0--0-0--0-0--0--0-0--0-0--0--0-0--0-0--0--0-0--0-0--||
  Girl,  don't tell me how you want me
  Tell  me how  to get through
  Girl,  don't tell me how you want me
  Tell  me how  to get through
  'Cause I gotta know,  I gotta know,  I gotta know
  I gotta know,  I gotta know,  I gotta
  Know  you inside out
  Know  what I'm talking  about
  You're taking me higher  than I've been before
  You're taking me higher  than I've been before
  And leaving me shallow
  Girl,  don't tell me how you need me
  Tell  me how  to get through
  'Cause I gotta know,  I gotta know,  I gotta know
  I gotta know,  I gotta know,  I gotta
  Know  you inside out
  Know  what I'm talking  about
  You're taking me higher  than I've been before
  You're taking me higher  than I've been before
  You're taking me high___________________er
  You're taking me high___________________er
  You gotta do  what you do
  Gotta say  what you say
  And lie  to yourself
  Forever
  You gotta do  what you do
  Gotta say  what you say
  You've lied  to yourself
  Forever
  You gotta do  what you do
  Gotta say  what you say
  You've lied  to yourself
  Forever--AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH
  Girl,  don't tell me how you need me
  Tell  me how  to get through
  Girl,  don't tell me how you need me
  Tell  me how  to get through
  'Cause I gotta know,  I gotta know,  I gotta know
  I gotta know,  I gotta know,  I gotta
  Know  you inside out
  Know  what I'm talking  about

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Readable chord sheet for Shallow by Ryan Adams

e --[E]0--   --[G]3--   --[A]0--   --[C]0--   --[B]2--   -[F#m]-2--
B --0--   --3--   --2--   --1--   --4--   --2--
G --1--   --0--   --2--   --0--   --4--   --2--
D --2--   --0--   --2--   --2--   --4--   --4--
A --2--   --2--   --0--   --3--   --2--   --4--
E --0--   --3--   -----   -----   -----   --2--

Intro and riff during verses.
     [E]
e||------------------------------------------------------||
B||------------------------------------------------------||
G||------------------------------------------------------||
D||------------------------------------------------------||
A||--2--2-4--5-4--2--2-4--5-4--2--2-4--5-4--2--2-4--5-4--||
E||--0--0-0--0-0--0--0-0--0-0--0--0-0--0-0--0--0-0--0-0--||

  [E]Girl, don't tell me how you want me
  [G]Tell me [A]how to get [E]through
  [E]Girl, don't tell me how you want me
  [G]Tell me [A]how to get [E]through

  'Cause I gotta [A]know, I gotta [C]know, I gotta [E]know
  I gotta [A]know, I gotta [C]know, I gotta
  [E]Know you [A]inside [B]out
  [E]Know what I'm [A]talking a[B]bout

  You're taking me [F#m]higher than I've been be[A]fore
  You're taking me [F#m]higher than I've been be[A]fore
  And leaving me [E]shallow

  [E]Girl, don't tell me how you need me
  [G]Tell me [A]how to get [E]through

  'Cause I gotta [A]know, I gotta [C]know, I gotta [E]know
  I gotta [A]know, I gotta [C]know, I gotta
  [E]Know you [A]inside [B]out
  [E]Know what I'm [A]talking a[B]bout

  You're taking me [F#m]higher than I've been be[A]fore
  You're taking me [F#m]higher than I've been be[A]fore
  You're taking me [F#m]high___________________e[A]r
  You're taking me [F#m]high___________________e[A]r

[E]     [D]     [A]      [C]

  You gotta [E]do what you do
  Gotta [D]say what you say
  And [A]lie to yourself
  For[C]ever

  You gotta [E]do what you do
  Gotta [D]say what you say
  You've [A]lied to yourself
  For[C]ever

  You gotta [E]do what you do
  Gotta [D]say what you say
  You've [A]lied to yourself
  For[C]ever--AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH  [E]

  [E]Girl, don't tell me how you need me
  [G]Tell me [A]how to get [E]through
  [E]Girl, don't tell me how you need me
  [G]Tell me [A]how to get [E]through

  'Cause I gotta [A]know, I gotta [C]know, I gotta [E]know
  I gotta [A]know, I gotta [C]know, I gotta
  [E]Know you [A]inside [B]out
  [E]Know what I'm [A]talking a[B]bout

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