These chords and lyrics are copied from the sheet music (from the offical X&Y folio).
an incredibly easy song to put together, and it sounds impressive.
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WHITE SHADOWS
Intro:
Organ: G#m
Full band: G#m | B | C#m9 | D#m (all over
bass)
Verses
G#m B D#m C#m(add9)
1. When I was a young boy I tried to listen
2. If you ever feel like something's missing
3. When I was a young boy, I tried to listen
G#m B D#m
And I wanna feel like that
things you'll never understand
Don’t you wanna feel like that?
G#m B D#m C#m(add9)
Little white shadows, blink and miss them
Little white shadows, sparkle and glisten
You’re part of the human race, all of the stars in the outer space
G#m B D#m
Part of a system, I am
Part of a system, a plan
Part of a system, I am
Interlude (after verse 1)
G#m | B | C#m9 | D#m (all over G# bass)
Pre-chorus (after verses 2 and 3):
Emaj7 C#m(add9)
All this noise I'm waking up
All this space I'm taking up
All this sound is breaking up
Ooh oh ooh____________
Chorus:
G#m Emaj7
Maybe you'll get what you wanted
B D#m
Maybe you'll stumble upon it
G#m Emaj7
Everything you ever wanted
B D#m
In a permanent state
G#m Emaj7
Maybe you'll know when you see it
B D#m
Maybe if you say it you'll mean it
G#m Emaj7
And when you find it you'll keep it
B D#m G#m
In a permanent state, a permanent state
Outro: (organ only)
G#m
Swim out on a sea of faces
E B
The tide of the human races, oh
D#m
An answer now is what I need
G#m
See it in the new sun rising and
E B
See it break on your horizon, oh
D#m
Come on love, stay with me
G#m (fade out)