John Mayer
Shadow Days
Born and Raised
Tuning: EADGBe
Intro
D, C, G, Em
Intro/Solo
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----14------------14--14/16\14--------------------------14--14--|
D|----------16--14----------------17--16\14--12----14/16----------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|------14------14----14/16\14-------------------|
D|--14------14------------------17--16\14--12----|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
VERSE
D C G Em
Did you know that you could be wrong And swear you’re right
D C G Em
Some people been known to do it all their lives
D C G Em
But you find yourself alone just like you found yourself before
D C G Em
Like I found myself in pieces on my hotel floor
G Em
Hard times help me see
CHORUS
D/F#
I’m a good man with a good heart
G
Had a tough time, got a rough start
Bm Asus4 G
But I finally learned to let it go
D/F#
Now I’m right here, and I’m right now
G
And I’m hoping, knowing somehow
Bm Asus4
That my shadows days are over
G
My shadow days are over now
Solo
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|----14------------14--14/16\14------------------|
D|----------16--14----------------17--16\14--12---|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
VERSE
D C G Em
Well I’m not some trouble maker and I never meant her harm
D C G Em
But it doesn’t mean I didn’t make it hard to carry on
D C G Em
Well it sucks to be honest (honest) and it hurts to be real
D C G Em
But it's nice to make some love that I can finally feel
G Em
Hard times let me be
CHORUS
SOLO RHYTHM
D, Bbmaj7, Bm, E
D, G, Bm, Asus4, G
D, G, Bm, Asus4, G
ELECTRIC SOLO
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------17----|
G|---14----------14--16/18\16-------------14--16/19\16--16/18----18-|
D|-------14--16-------------------14--16----------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---19--19--19--19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19\15-------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Acoustic Solo
e|---5/7\5--5--2----------5/7\5--5--2-------------------------------|
B|---3/5\3--3--3---5--3---3/5\3--3--3---5--3--3----5--5--3--3-------|
G|---2/4\2--2--2---4--2---2/4\2--2--2---4--2--4----4--4--2--2-------|
D|---0-0-0--0--0---0--0---0-0-0--0--0---0--0--4----0--0--0--0-------|
A|--------------------------------------------2---------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---7--7--7--7\5--5--5--5p3--5--5----------------------------------|
B|---5--5--5--5\3--3--3--3----3--3--5--3--5--3--3-------------------|
G|---4--4--4--4\2--2--2--2----2--2--4--2--4--2--2-------------------|
D|---0--0--0--0-0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0--0--0--0-------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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