My Shadow In Vain chords by Gary Numan, Tubeway Army

SimplifiedD · C · G · Em · Eb …

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Verse 1

Stroll to the café my God how time flies

And I close up my brain

another friend dies

Verse 2
C 
G 
D 
And me I'm just the same
C 
Soaking up Broadway
Nightlife in Detroit
G 
Em 
D 
C 
G 
Em 
D 
And I'd buy these New York
Eb 
C 
D 
ladies If these light
Eb 
weren't so bright
C 
And me I wasn't there
D 

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Verse 3

Stagger down main street

A knife in my side

And I fall to the gutter

In tears but with pride

And me I'm feeling okay

Verse 4
Moving out of Central this
villain knows me well
C 
Says he'll spill the whole story
G 
Em 
D 
He might be lying, I can't tell
C 
And me I'm not that kind

Interlude 1

Verse 5
C 
D 
Eb 
I've been searching for
C 
my shadow in vain
D 
Eb 
How can I be still while my
C 
D 
Eb 
lifeline
remains
C 
I've been searching for my
Bb 
shadow in vain
How can I be still while my
lifeline remains with him

Verse 6
Bb 
D 
Try to steal a needle Bring
peace to my head
And I'm stumbling down
the alleys I find killers instead
And me I'm the cause of it all

Verse 7

Street corner women are taking their toll

Now they look at me, I'm dying

And I'm growing old

And me I'm loving it all

Verse 8
D 
I've been searching
for my shadow in vain
How can I be still while my lifeline remains
I've been searching for my
shadow in vain
How can I be still while my
lifeline remains with him