Shelter by Corrinne May
And here’s the chord file in text format: shelter.txt Well, if there’re any obscure songs that you couldn’t find chords for it on the web, do let me know. I’ll try to write for that if I like the song too…
G D
What’s wrong, whats getting you down
C Bm
Is it something I might have said?
Em
You’re walking around
Bm
with your head to the ground
Am C
and your eyes are watery red
Bm
I know you’ve been through tough times
Am Bm
Kicked around, thrown to the ground
C
but you’ve always been the strong one
Em D
So don’t tell me that nobody gets you
Bm
’cause I’m standing in your corner
Am
Knocking at your door
Bm C
You don’t have to be alone
Bm C
Just call my name
Bm D
Let me be an answer
Em Bm C D7
’cause it hurts me to see you this way
Bm Am
I wanna ease your pain
Bm Em
Help me understand
Bm D7 G
Let me be your shelter my friend
G D
We share a bond, you and I we belong
C Bm
We’re like coffee and morning trains
Em
You strip my defenses
Bm
I catch your pretenses
Am C
The same blood runs through our veins
Bm
I swore I’d be your lifeline
Am Bm C
Made a vow that I’d surround you with love at every milestone
Em D
I’ll listen when nobody gets you
Bm
I’m still standing in your corner
Am
Waiting by your door
Bm C
You don’t have to be alone
Bm C
Just call my name
Bm D
Let me be an answer
Em Bm C D7
’cause it hurts me to see you this way
Bm Am
I wanna ease your pain
Bm Em
Help me understand
Bm D7 G
Let me be your shelter my friend
Em C Bm
It was not too long ago
Am
You sought to understand
D7
You helped me mend
Am
Remember when
D
So promise me you’ll
Bm C
call my name
Bm D
Let me be an answer
Em Bm C D7
’cause it hurts me to see you this way
Bm Am
I wanna ease your pain
Bm Em
Help me understand
Bm D7 G
Let me be your shelter my friend

Hey I’m sorry you mightn’t know me but is it possible for you to get the chords of Corrine May’s Beautiful Seed? I really need for a performance and I can’t seem to find it anywhere! Thanks either ways…
thank you very much, these chords have been really helpful. we have this play for the lenten season, and we’re performing some corrinne may songs.. however, we’re having some difficulty looking for the chords of ‘the answer’. i hope you could help me and post this one.. please?