Shades Of Gray Chords by The Monkees
Tempo:
106.375 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
Am
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
[C] When the [F] world and I were young, [G] just yesterday,
[C] Life was such [F] a simple game [C] a child could [G] play.
[Em] It [C] was easy then to [G] tell right from wrong,
[Am] Easy then to tell [Em] weak from strong,
[F] When a man [C] should stand [A] and fight,
[Dm] Or [Em] just [F] go [G] along.
[F] But today [G] there [C] is no day [Am] or night,
[F] Today [G] there is [C] no dark or light,
[F] Today [G] there is [C] no black [F] or [C] white,
Only [G] shade of grey.
[C] I [F] remember when the [G] answers seemed so clear,
We [C] had [F] never lived without [C] or [G] tasted [C] fear.
[G] [C] It was easy then to [G] tell truth from [Am] lies,
Telling [Em] out from compromise,
[F] Who to love [C] and who [Am] to hate,
[Dm] The [Em] foolish from [F] the [G] wise.
[F] But today [G] there is [C] no day [Am] or night,
[F] Today [G] there is [C] no dark or light,
[F] Today [G] there is [C] no [F] black or [C] white,
Only shade [G] of grey.
[C] [F] [Dm] [F]
[C] [G]
[C] [F]
[C] [G] [C]
It was easy then to know [G] what was [Am] fair,
When to [Em] keep and when to share,
[F] How much to [C] protect [A] your [Dm] heart,
[E] And how [F] much to care.
[G]
[F] But today [G] there is no [C] day [Am] or night,
[F] Today [G] there is [C] no dark or light,
[F] Today [G] there is [Am] no [F] black or white,
[C] Only shade [G] of grey.
Only [C] shade [G] of grey.
[C] [Gm] [C]
[Gm]
[C] When the [F] world and I were young, [G] just yesterday,
[C] Life was such [F] a simple game [C] a child could [G] play.
[Em] It [C] was easy then to [G] tell right from wrong,
[Am] Easy then to tell [Em] weak from strong,
[F] When a man [C] should stand [A] and fight,
[Dm] Or [Em] just [F] go [G] along.
[F] But today [G] there [C] is no day [Am] or night,
[F] Today [G] there is [C] no dark or light,
[F] Today [G] there is [C] no black [F] or [C] white,
Only [G] shade of grey.
[C] I [F] remember when the [G] answers seemed so clear,
We [C] had [F] never lived without [C] or [G] tasted [C] fear.
[G] [C] It was easy then to [G] tell truth from [Am] lies,
Telling [Em] out from compromise,
[F] Who to love [C] and who [Am] to hate,
[Dm] The [Em] foolish from [F] the [G] wise.
[F] But today [G] there is [C] no day [Am] or night,
[F] Today [G] there is [C] no dark or light,
[F] Today [G] there is [C] no [F] black or [C] white,
Only shade [G] of grey.
[C] [F] [Dm] [F]
[C] [G]
[C] [F]
[C] [G] [C]
It was easy then to know [G] what was [Am] fair,
When to [Em] keep and when to share,
[F] How much to [C] protect [A] your [Dm] heart,
[E] And how [F] much to care.
[G]
[F] But today [G] there is no [C] day [Am] or night,
[F] Today [G] there is [C] no dark or light,
[F] Today [G] there is [Am] no [F] black or white,
[C] Only shade [G] of grey.
Only [C] shade [G] of grey.
[C] [Gm] [C]
[Gm]
Key:
C
G
F
Am
Em
C
G
F
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[C] _ When the [F] world and I were young, [G] just yesterday, _ _ _ _
[C] _ Life was such [F] a simple game [C] a child could [G] play.
[Em] _ It [C] was easy then to [G] tell right from wrong,
[Am] Easy then to tell [Em] weak from strong,
[F] _ When a man [C] should stand [A] and fight,
[Dm] Or [Em] just [F] go [G] along.
[F] But today [G] there [C] is no day [Am] or night,
[F] Today [G] there is [C] no dark or light,
[F] Today [G] there is [C] no black [F] or [C] white,
Only [G] shade of grey. _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ I [F] remember when the [G] answers seemed so clear,
We _ [C] _ _ had [F] never lived without [C] or [G] tasted _ [C] fear.
_ [G] [C] It was easy then to [G] tell truth from [Am] lies,
_ Telling [Em] out from compromise,
_ [F] _ Who to love [C] and who [Am] to hate,
[Dm] The [Em] foolish from [F] the [G] wise.
[F] But today [G] there is [C] no day [Am] or night,
[F] Today [G] there is [C] no dark or light,
[F] Today [G] there is [C] no [F] black or [C] white,
Only shade [G] of grey. _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ [F] _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C]
It was easy then to know [G] what was [Am] fair,
When to [Em] keep and when to share,
[F] _ How much to [C] protect [A] your [Dm] heart,
[E] And how [F] much to care.
[G]
[F] But today [G] there is no [C] day [Am] or night,
[F] Today [G] there is [C] no dark or light,
[F] Today [G] there is [Am] no [F] black or white,
[C] _ Only shade [G] of grey. _ _
_ _ Only [C] _ _ shade [G] of _ grey.
[C] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[C] _ When the [F] world and I were young, [G] just yesterday, _ _ _ _
[C] _ Life was such [F] a simple game [C] a child could [G] play.
[Em] _ It [C] was easy then to [G] tell right from wrong,
[Am] Easy then to tell [Em] weak from strong,
[F] _ When a man [C] should stand [A] and fight,
[Dm] Or [Em] just [F] go [G] along.
[F] But today [G] there [C] is no day [Am] or night,
[F] Today [G] there is [C] no dark or light,
[F] Today [G] there is [C] no black [F] or [C] white,
Only [G] shade of grey. _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ I [F] remember when the [G] answers seemed so clear,
We _ [C] _ _ had [F] never lived without [C] or [G] tasted _ [C] fear.
_ [G] [C] It was easy then to [G] tell truth from [Am] lies,
_ Telling [Em] out from compromise,
_ [F] _ Who to love [C] and who [Am] to hate,
[Dm] The [Em] foolish from [F] the [G] wise.
[F] But today [G] there is [C] no day [Am] or night,
[F] Today [G] there is [C] no dark or light,
[F] Today [G] there is [C] no [F] black or [C] white,
Only shade [G] of grey. _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ [F] _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C]
It was easy then to know [G] what was [Am] fair,
When to [Em] keep and when to share,
[F] _ How much to [C] protect [A] your [Dm] heart,
[E] And how [F] much to care.
[G]
[F] But today [G] there is no [C] day [Am] or night,
[F] Today [G] there is [C] no dark or light,
[F] Today [G] there is [Am] no [F] black or white,
[C] _ Only shade [G] of grey. _ _
_ _ Only [C] _ _ shade [G] of _ grey.
[C] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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