Текст песни с аккордами
Вступление
[Verse 1]
D D2
He was always at my side
D Gmaj7/D
Always quite always watching me
D A
He was with me all the time
D A F#m
At work, home and in the car
[Verse 2]
D D2
Shadow was my black lab extension
D Gmaj7/D
Got him as a pup
D A
He was light bread with another bird dog breed
D F#m
40 to 50 lbs most of his life
[Verse 3]
D D2
He loved everybody
D Gmaj7/D
He was my shop dog greeter
D A
People came just to see shadow
D A F#m
Only barked once, I was not robbed
[Verse 4]
D A Em
I was not looking for a dog
D A Em
We had Charcoal my wife’s black mix
D A Em
One Saturday morning I left the house
D A G
There he sat on the side of the road
[Verse 5]
G F#m
He was there all day
G F#m
Went past him 6 more time
G A
He never moved
A Em
Walked down to him at 3:00
[Verse 6]
Em A
He would not come to me
D A
I sat down he circled
D D2 Em
About 355 degrees he was close enough to touch
D A Em F#m
A pet he jumped for joy, tail wagging with glee
[Verse 7]
D A Em A
Followed me home, food and water under the car port
D D2 F#m
He never moved, in two days he was in the house
D A Em
Tried to find the owner, a token attempt
D D2 D Dsus
Shadow was now mind, a gift from God
[Verse 8]
D A Em
Life was so bad, my wife a constant foe
G Gsus D
Filed for divorce just to wake her up
G A
I did sort of we got back together
G A F#m
Three months shadow and me on the river in Condo
[Verse 9]
D D2
I would not leave there him all day
D Gmaj7/D
Did not want him disturbing the neighbors
D A
Got a crate for the office
D A F#m
He was now the shop dog
[Verse 10]
D D2
He was a blessing to all
D A Em
A calming influence in a husband wife stifle
D A Em
Friction and sparks but never a fire
D A Em F#m
Mostly that was me, my shadow helper bat my side
[Verse 11]
D Gmaj7/D D2 F#m
In 4 years divorced just Shadow Charcoal and me
D A Em
For a while a pack of 3 then 4
D A Em
Maggie, admiral mentors Doberman adored me
D A Em
Dobie my sisters Shepard a mess
[Verse 12]
D A Em
Shadow shared, taking the back seat to Maggie
D D2 Dsus
It was a dog pack, walks at the lake
D Gmaj7/D D2 Dsus
Down the road, there is something special with three
D A Em D F#m
Charcoal, pasted, Maggie moved on, Shadow and Dobie the pack
[Verse 13]
D A Em
Had Dobie put down, now just Shadow
D A Em
He had cancer, been there before
D A Em
I know just to let it be
D A Em
It was getting close, he mostly just slept
[Verse 14]
D A Em
The last day I had to deliver some TV’s to PEC
D A Em
Five big flat screens, a ten year award
D A Em F#m
Shadow riding shotgun, he loved that spot
D A F#m
Called my vet said its time
[Verse 15]
D Gmaj7/D Em A
Delivered 3 TVS, then the driver door hedge broke
D A Em
My Fathers-in-laws old 92 Blazer my sentimental ride
D Em F#m
Got it closed, now had to go in and out the passenger side
D Gmaj7/D F#m
The Last stop Shadow thought he needed to move
[Verse 16]
D Gmaj7/D F#m
I paused a little too long getting in
D A Em
That was shadow a constant companion,
D A Em F#m
Always wanting to serve even on this death bed
D A Em
Put him down in the back of that old Blazer
G A Em F#m
He just went to sleep, no mess made, his body now dead
[Verse 15]
D A Em
He was always there for me my toughest 10 years
D A Em
I always knew he was a gift from God
D A Em
Now he is gone but God is still there
D A F#m
Closer than shadow, speaking , guiding too
[Verse 18]
D A Em
Look at the word Dog in a mirror
D A Em
Is it a reflection of God we can see?
D A Em A F#m
God is a spirit, Father Son and Holy One
D A Em F#m
Do dogs have a soul, Hugh Ross thinks so
D A Em
Maybe I will see my shadow again
[Qutro]
D A Em
I have Jesus at my side
D A Em
Says I will Take of you
D A Em
It will all fall in your lap
D A Em
I have been taking of you forever,
D A Em
Shadow just one of the ways
D A F#m
I am always by your side
Видео клип
Видео пока не добавлены
Основные табулатуры аккордов, бой
