Shawn Mullins – Shimmer chords

Capo 3

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Em      D               GSharing with us what he knows
Em      D                Gshining eyes are big and blue
Em       D                 Cand all around him water flows
    Amthis world to him is new
    Cthis world to him is new


[Rep. Intro]

C         G                D          Emhe's born to shimmer, he's born to shine
C        G      Dhe's born to radiate
C        G              D       Emhe's born to live, he's born to love
    C        G               Dbut we will teach him how to hate


[Rep. Intro]

Em      D                 Gand this thing we call our time
Em        D                GI heard a brilliant woman say
Em                Dshe said you know it's crazy
        Chow I want to try to capture mine
          AmI think I love this woman's way
          CI think I love this woman's

C    G                D         Emway she shimmers, the way she shines
C      G        Dthe way she radiates
C      G               D        Emthe way she lives, the way she loves
C      G           Dthe way she never hates

Am                          Csometimes I think of all of this that surrounds me
G                      DI know it all as being mine
Am                        Cbut she kisses me and she wraps herself around me
G                               Dshe gives me love, she gives me time 

Hey, yeah, and I feel fine

C    G     D       Emhey, yeah, hey hey yeah
        C      G        DI feel fine


[Rep. Intro]

Em   D              Gbut time I cannot change
Em    D              Gso here's to looking back
Em                    Dyou know I drink a whole bottle of my pride
        Cand I toast to change
              Amto keep these demons off my back
               Cjust get these demons off my back

       C       G           D        Emcause I want to shimmer, I want to shine
C     G       DI want to radiate
C      G          D       EmI want to live, I want to love
C               G                 DI want to try to learn how not to hate

try not to hate

C        G                   D        Emwe're born to shimmer, we're born to shine
C        G        Dwe're born to radiate
C       G                 D       Emwe're born to live, we're born to love
C       G           Dwe're born to never hate

Dhe's born to shimmer, he's born to shine
he's born to radiate...