Shifts Chords
Shifts by Over The Wall is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of B. It uses the chords B, G#m and F#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
B
We onlyyyyy have tonight...
B
Sing along With all that's gone wrong
G#m
because your knives are getting sharp and your lungs are getting
B
black.
G#m
And there'll be no going back by the time you get that
B
far.
B
I'll be gone while you're still young,
G#m
before your hands go dry and numb from all the work they've never
B
done...
G#m
Before you're tired of coming home and finding all your kids in
B
love.
F# G#m
So tell your man to watch your coat.
B F# *
He'll be on his fucking own this time.
F# G#m
Me and you are sticking close
B F# *
And you won't be going home tonight.
F# G#m
So go ahead turn off the light.
B...F# *
You said you want to change your life
F# G#m B...B ......
And we only have tonight
F# G#m
So every time you see his ghost,
B F# *
you'll be thinking of your own short time.
F# G#m
How it's all been going slow.
B F# *
And how you never should have drove that night.
F# G#m
This is not a shift in time,
B...F# *
this is a shift in what is right.
F# G#m B...B ......
And we only have tonight.
F# G#m
So tell your man to watch your coat.
B F# *
He'll be on his fucking own this time.
F# G#m
Me and you are sticking close
B F# *
and you won't be going home tonight.
B
Tonight.