Supertramp – Hide In Your Shell (Guitar)

Capo 3
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--------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Roger Hodgson From: “Crime of the Century” (1974) Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard Capo: 3rd fret Play: G Key: Bb For chords in original key transpose +3 (and “use flats”)
CHORDS
       E-A-D-G-B-e
G/D    x-x-0-0-0-3
Em6    x-x-2-0-2-0
G/F#   x-x-4-0-0-3
C6     x-3-x-2-1-0
C7     x-3-2-3-1-0

B/A    x-0-4-4-x-x   B7/A  x-0-1-2-0-2
B      x-2-4-4-4-x   B7    x-2-1-2-0-2
Em/A   x-0-x-0-0-0
Em/B   x-2-x-0-0-0
C/B    x-2-x-0-1-0
F/E    0-3-3-x-x-x
F      1-3-3-2-1-1

Dsus4  x-x-0-2-3-3
C/D    x-x-0-0-1-3 or x-x-0-0-1-0
C/G    3-x-2-0-1-0
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | G/D | Em6 | G/F# | Em6 | | C | Am7 | F | C C6 C7 | [Verse 1]
G/D          Em6
Hide in your shell

          G/F#            Em6            [ C ]
Cause the world is out to bleed you for a ride

C               Am7              F             | C   C6 C7 |
  What will you gain making your life a little longer?
[Verse 2]
G/D       Em6
Heaven or Hell

        G/F#              Em6               [ C ]
Was the journey cold that gave your eyes of steel?

C           Am7                F               | C |
  Shelter behind painting your mind and playing joker
[Bridge]
 B/A B    B/A B               Em/A Em/B       Em/A Em/B
(Too frighte- ning) to listen to   a stranger

 B/A B   B/A B                      Em/A Em/B     Em/A Em/B
(Too beauti- ful) to put your pride in   danger

 C/B    C  C/B  C               F/E F            F/E F
(You're waiting for) someone to un- derstand you
[Pre-chorus]
               D                            Dsus4
But you've got demons in your closet
(you've got demons in your closet)
           D                                Dsus4
And you're screaming out to stop it
(and you're screaming out to stop it)
       D                          Dsus4
Saying life's begun to cheat you, friends are out to beat you

C/D                     D
Grab on to what you can scramble for
[Chorus]
              Bm7               Em
Don’t let the tears linger on inside now

           Bm7                     Em
Cause it's sure time you gained control

         Am                 C/G
If I can help you, if I can help you

         F                    | Dsus4 D |
If I can help you, just let me know

             Bm7                  Em
Well, let me show you the nearest signpost

            Bm7                   Em
To get your heart back and on the road

         Am                 C/G
If I can help you, if I can help you

         F                    |  D  |  %  |  %  |  %  |
If I can help you, just let me kno-o-o-o-ow    (break)
[Instrumental] | G/D | Em6 | G/F# | Em6 | | C | Am7 | F | C C6 C7 | [Verse 3]
G/D          Em6
All through the night

       G/F#          Em6             [ C ]
As you lie awake and hold yourself so tight

C             Am7                 F            | C     C6 C7 |
  What do you need, a second-hand movie star to tend you?
[Verse 4]
G/D    Em6
I as a boy

     G/F#                 Em6              [ C ]
I believed the saying the cure for pain was love

C              Am7             F                    | C |
  How would it be if you could see the world through my eyes?
[Bridge]
 B/A B    B/A B           Em/A Em/B            Em/A Em/B
(Too frighte- ning) the fire's getting colder

 B7/A B7  B7/A B7              Em/A Em/B         Em/A Em/B
 (Too beauti-  ful) to think you're getting older

 C/B    C  C/B  C               F/E  F          F/E F
(You're looking for) someone to give an answer
[Pre-chorus]
         D                        Dsus4
What you see is just illusion
(What you see is just illusion)
         D                         Dsus4
You're surrounded by confusion
(You're surrounded by confusion)
       D                          Dsus4
Saying life's begun to cheat you, friends are out to beat you

C/D                     D
Grab on to what you can scramble for
[Chorus]
              Bm7               Em
Don’t let the tears linger on inside now

           Bm7                     Em
Cause it's sure time you gained control

         Am                 C/G
If I can help you, if I can help you

         F                    | Dsus4 D |
If I can help you, just let me know

             Bm7                  Em
Well, let me show you the nearest signpost

            Bm7                   Em
To get your heart back and on the road

         Am                 C/G
If I can help you, if I can help you

         F                    |  D  |  %  |  %  |  % |
If I can help you, just let me kno-o-o-o-ow
[Interlude]
        Dsus4         D
I wanna know, I wanna know

        Dsus4             D
I wanna know, I’ve got to know

        Dsus4             G/D
I wanna know you, I wanna know you

            D                 Dsus4
Well let me know you, I wanna feel you

              G/D                       D
Oh, I want to touch you, please, let me near you, let me near you ...

          C/D                            Bb/D
Can’t you hear what I’m saying, well I'm hoping, I'm dreamin', I'm prayin'

  Bb/D
I know what you're thinkin', see what you're seein'

G/D          Dsus4             D
Never, never let you down, no, hold yourself down, hold yourself down

           D                   D
Why, d’you hold yourself down?  Why don't you listen?
(break) [Chorus]
        Bm                      Em
You can trust me ...
(So, what you gonna take it to?)
                           Bm7                     Em
There's a place I know the way to
(So, what you gonna make it through?)
                    Am
A place there is no need to feel
(So, what's he gonna?)
   C/G
To feel you
(So, what's he gonna?)
F                   D
   That you're all alone
(So, what's he gonna do?) [Chorus]
              Bm7                   Em
Why don’t you hear me?
(So, what you gonna take it to?)
                           Bm7                  Em
I know exactly what you're feelin'
(So, what you gonna make it through?)
                                 Am
'Cause all your troubles are within you
(So, what's he gonna?)
                C/G
They're all within you
(So, what's he gonna?)
                F                           D
Please begin to see  that I'm just bleeding too
(So, what's he gonna do?) [Chorus]
    Bm7                Em
Oh, love me, love you, loving is the way to ...
(So, what you gonna take it to?)
Bm7                  Em                [ Am ]
Help me, help you,    why must we be so cool?
(So, what you gonna make it through?)
Am                   C/G
    Oh, so cool?   Oh, oh, oh ...
(So, what's he gonna? So, what's he gonna?)
F                    D
(So, what's he gonna do?)
[Chorus] (fade out)
Bm7                 Em
 (So, what you gonna take it to?)

Bm7                 Em
 (So, what you gonna make it through?)

Am                    C/G
 (So, what's he gonna? So, what's he gonna?)

F                    D
(So, what's he gonna do?)