Shelter Chords
Shelter by Porter Robinson is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F, C, G, Em, Am and Dm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro (2x)
F C G
Em Am Dm Em
Drop (2x)
F C G
Em Am Dm Em
verse 1
F C G
I could never find the right way to tell you
Em Am Em Dm
Have you noticed I've been gone?
F C G
Cause I left behind the home that you made me
Am G
But I will carry it along
Dm Em F G
And it's a long way forward, so trust in me
Dm Em F G
I'll give them shelter like you've done for me
F C G Am F
And I know, I'm not alone, you'll be watching over us
C Dm
Until you're gone (Mmm)
Drop (4x)
F C G
Em Am Dm Em
verse 2
Am G Dm C
When I'm older, I'll be silent beside you
Dm G
I know words won't be enough
Am G Dm C
And they won't need to know the names on our faces
Dm G
But they will carry on for us
Dm Em F G
And it's a long way forward, so trust in me
Dm Em F G
I'll give them shelter like you've done for me
F C G Am F
And I know, I'm not alone, you'll be watching over us
C Dm
Until you're gone (Mmm)
Build-Up
F C G
Em Am Dm Em
F C G
Em Am Dm N.C.
Drop
F C G
Am C Dm Em
F C G
Em Am
Dm Em F
G Dm Em F G
And it's a long way forward, so trust in me
Dm Em F G
I'll give them shelter like you've done for me
F C G
And I know, I'm not alone,
Am F Em Dm
you'll be watching over us, until...