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Standing in the Shadows of Love chords by
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Key: Bb minor•
Verse 1
Am
Am

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D
D

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Standing in the shadows of love
Dm
Dm

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F
F

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I'm getting ready for the heart aches
Esus4
Esus4

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E
E

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to come.
Am
Am

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(Can't you see me) Standing
Dm
Dm

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D
D

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in the shadows of love
Dm
Dm

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F
F

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I'm getting ready for the
Esus4
Esus4

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E
E

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heartaches to come.
Verse 2
F
F

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C
C

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I want to run but there's no place to go
F
F

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For heartaches will follow
C
C

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d me I know.
F
F

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C
C

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Without your love, a love I need
F
F

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C
C

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It's the beginning of the end of me.
Dm
Dm

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Cause you've taken away all

my reasons for living
A
A

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When you pushed aside all
Bbdim
Bbdim

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the love I've been giving.
F#
F#
2

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Now wait a minute!
A
A

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Didn't I treat you right,
Am
Am

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G#
G#
4

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A
A

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now baby didn't I,
E
E

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F
F

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Didn't I do the best I could,
A
A

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now didn't I, didn't I?
Dm
Dm

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(Don't you see me) Standing
Verse 3
Am
Am

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G
G

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D
D

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in the shadows of love
Dm
Dm

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Am
Am

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F
F

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I'm getting ready for the heart
Esus4
Esus4

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E
E

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aches to come.
Am
Am

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(Can't you see me) Standing
Dm
Dm

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in the shadows of love
Am
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F
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Doing my best to get ready for
E
E

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the heart aches to come.
Verse 4
F
F

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C
C

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All alone I'm destined to be with
F
F

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C
C

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misery my only company.
F
F

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It may come today,
C
C

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or it may come tomorrow
F
F

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C
C

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But it's for sure I've got nothing
Dm
Dm

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but sorrow.

I thought your conscience

would kinda bother you
A
A

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How can you watch me cry
Bbdim
Bbdim

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after all I've done for you?
F#
F#
2

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Hold on a minute!
A
A

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Am
Am

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I gave you all the love I had,
A
A

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now didn't I,

When you needed me I was always there
F
F

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Now wasn't I, wasn't I?
C
C

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Standing in the shadows of love
Verse 5

F
F

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I'm getting ready for the
C
C

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heartaches to come.
F
F

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C
C

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I'm trying not to cry out loud
F
F

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Cause all this cryin' it ain't,

it ain't gonna
C
C

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Help me none!
Verse 6
D
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Now what did I do,
Dm
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girl, to cause all this grief?
A
A

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Now what did I say to make
F#
F#
2

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you want to leave?

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A
A

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G#
G#
4

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I gave my heart and soul to you
A
A

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G#sus4
G#sus4
4

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now didn't I,
G#
G#
4

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E
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A
A

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And didn't I always treat you good now didn't I,

didn't I?
Verse 7
A
A

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Am
Am

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I'm standing in
D
D

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the shadows of love
G
G

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F
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E
E

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Am
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G
G

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I'm getting
F
F

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ready
Outro 1
E
E

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Am

  • D

  • Dm

  • F

  • Esus4

  • E

  • C

  • A

  • Bbdim

  • F#

    2

  • G#

    4

  • G

  • G#sus4

    4

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Standing in the Shadows of Love by Four Tops is Bb minor.

The primary chords used in Standing in the Shadows of Love are Bbm, Eb, Ebm, Gb, Fsus4, F.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bbm, Eb, Ebm, Gb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Standing in the Shadows of Love is approximately 115 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Standing in the Shadows of Love using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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