Shadow boxer (1978)    (video)

 

    D - C - G (3x)  - D

 

     D

1. Askin' questions, get no answers,

      D

    give me nothin', take no chances,

        F

    show me books with empty pages,

      G

    wind your clocks and read your gauges !

 

         D                 - C - G

+  Shadow boxer              (2x) !

 

       D

2. Tell me truths that have no meaning,

     D

    live in rooms that have no ceiling,

       F

    now your friends are all departed,

     G

    so your secret's closely guarded.

 

         D                 - C - G               F           A

+  Shadow boxer              (3x) !   Di di…., da da…..

 

    Bm

+  Don't go walkin' out late at night,

      G

    bolt your door, lock your windows tight !

      E                                          A

    Be much safer stayin' out of sight. You’re just a..

 

         D                 - C - G               F           A

+  Shadow boxer              (3x) !   Di di…., da da…..

 

+  D - A - G - A         +  D - C - G (3x, ah ha….)   +  F - A - D

 

     Bm

+  Don't go walkin' out late at night,

       G

    Bolt your door, lock your windows tight !

     E

    Be much safer stayin' out of sight,

              A

    you might go down in a state of fright.

      Bm

    Watch out when you're all alone,

    G

   locked inside your safety zone,

     E                                                            A

   you might find that you have turned to stone

 

         D                 - C - G

+  Shadow boxer              (3x, ah ha…) !

 

        F                     A

+  Shadow boxer, you ain't nothin' but a

 

         D                 - C - G

+  Shadow boxer              (3x, ah ha….) !       +  D

 

 

    (The Angels)