Shelter Chords
by The XX
Shelter by The XX is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em, C, Am and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
I don't know if this are right, its how I play it and it sounds good to me.
No capo needed. Xo
Intro: Em C (2x)
C Em
I find shelter in this way
C Em
Under cover, hide away
C Em
Can you hear when I say
C Em
I have never felt this way
C Am
Maybe I had said something that was wrong
Em G
Can I make it better with the lights turned on
C Am
Maybe I had said something that was wrong
Em G
Can I make it better with the lights turned on
C Am Em G
C Em
Could I be, was I there
C Em
It felt so crystal in the air
C Em
I still want to drown whenever you leave
C Em C
Please teach me gently how to breathe
Em C
And I'll cross oceans like never before
Em C
So you can feel the way I feel it too
Em C
And I'll send images back at you
Em C
So you can see the way I feel it too
C Am
Maybe I had said something that was wrong
Em G
Can I make it better with the lights turned on
C Am
Maybe I had said something that was wrong
Em G
Can I make it better with the lights turned on
C Am Em G (2x)
Em C (2x)