Walking in the Shadow of the Blues chords by Whitesnake

SimplifiedEm · A · D · G · Asus4 …

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Em
A
D
G
Asus4
Bm

Intro 1
Em 
A 
Em 
 (E minor)  (A major)  (E minor) 
A 
Em 
 (A major)  (E minor) 
D 
 (D major) 
Em 
 (E minor) I love the blues,

Verse 1
Em 
 (E minor) 
they tell my story
G 
If you don't feel  (G major) it,
D 
Em 
you can nev (D major) er understand  (E minor) 
So many times I thought about it
G 
And now I know  (G major) just what it
D 
Em 
means  (D major) to be a man  (E minor) 

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Verse 2

Everyday I realize you can see

it in my eyes

I never wait or hesitate

'Cause I love the life I live

I'm gonna live the life I choose

You gotta understand

I'm walking in the shadow

of the blues

Interlude 1

All of my

Verse 3
Em 
 (E minor) life,
I've had a shady reputation
G 
I've been the black  (G major) sheep of
D 
Em 
the fam (D major) ily all along  (E minor) 
I never know if in my heart,
l'm really guilty
G 
But I've been accused  (G major) of never
D 
Em 
know (D major) in' right from  (E minor) wrong

Verse 4
A 
Every (A major) day I realize, you can see it in my eyes
Em 
I never wait  (E minor) or hesitate
A 
'Cause I  (A major) love the life I live
G 
Gonna live the life I choose, yeah  (G major) 
D 
A 
 (D major) You gotta un (A major) derstand
Em 
I'm walking in the shadow of the blues  (E minor) 
Oh yeah
D 
 (D major) 

Verse 5
Em 
 (E minor) 
My father said, "You're crazy"
G 
He said,  (G major) "What you gonna do?"
D 
I  (D major) left with my guitar and said, "I'll
A 
Bm 
leave  (A major) it up to you"  (B minor) 
Em 
I'm gonna  (E minor) live the life I love
G 
D 
And  (G major) live the life I choose,  (D major) yeah
A 
Em 
G 
An (A major) '  I'm  (E minor) walking  (G major) in the shadow of the blues

Interlude 2
Em 
A 
Em 
A 
Em 
 (E minor)  (A major)  (E minor)  (A major)  (E minor) 
G 
D 
Em 
 (G major)  (D major)  (E minor) 
G 
D 
Em 
A 
Asus4 
A 
 (G major)  (D major)  (E minor)  (A major)  (Asus4)  (A major) 
Em 
A 
 (E minor)  (A major) 
G 
D 
A 
 (G major)  (D major)  (A major) 
Em 
D 
 (E minor)  (D major) 
Em 
 (E minor) 

Verse 6
Em 
I love the  (E minor) blues, they tell my story
G 
D 
Em 
If you don't feel  (G major) it, I will tell  (D major) you once again  (E minor) 
All of my life,
I've been caught up in a crossfire
G 
'Cause I've been  (G major) branded with
D 
Em 
the dev (D major) il mark of  (E minor) Cain

Verse 7
A 
Every (A major) day I realize,
you can see it in my eyes
Em 
I never wait  (E minor) or hesitate
A 
'Cause I  (A major) love the life I live
Asus4 
A 
G 
 (Asus4) I'm      gonna  (A major) live the life I choose, yeah  (G major) 
D 
A 
 (D major) You gotta un (A major) derstand
Em 
I'm walking in the shadow  (E minor) 
A 
of the blues  (A major) 
Em 
G 
D 
I'm walk (E minor) ing  (G major) in the shadow  (D major) 
G 
Em 
of  (G major) the  (E minor) blues, yeah