Artist: Santana
Album: Shaman
Song: Sideways
h = hammer on
p = pull of
b = bend
~ = vibrato
Intro: 0:03
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Verse: 0:19
You know it ain't easy
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For these thoughts here to leave me
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There are no words to describe it
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In French or in English
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Cause diamonds they fade
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And flowers they bloom
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And I'm telling you
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Chorus: 0:50
That these feelings won't go away
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They've been knockin me sideways
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They've been knockin me out litely
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Whenever you come around me
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That these feelings won't go away
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They've been knockin me sideways
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I keep thinking in a moment that
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Time will take them away
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But these feelings won't go away
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These feelings won't go away
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Verse: 1:45
You know it ain't easy
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For these thoughts here to leave me
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There are no words to describe it
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Cause diamonds they fade
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And flowers they bloom
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And I'm telling you
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Chorus: 2:15
That these feelings won't go away
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They've been knockin me sideways
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They've been knockin me out litely
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Whenever you come around me
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That these feelings won't go away
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They've been knockin me sideways
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I keep thinking in a moment that
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Time will take them away
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But these feelings won't go away
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They've been knocking me sideways
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I keep thinking in a moment that
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Time will take them away
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But these feelings won't go away
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These feelings won't go away
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Bridge: 3:23
Well diamonds they fade
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Well flowers they bloom
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Well I'm telling you
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Well I'm telling you
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Well diamonds they fade
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Well flowers they bloom
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Well I'm telling you
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Well I'm telling you
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Chorus: 3:57
(Play while singing) These feelings won't go away
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(Play while singing) They've been knocking me sideways
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(Play while singing) They've been knocking me out litely
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(Play while singing) When ever you come around me
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(Play while singing) These feelings won't go away
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(Play while singing) They've been knocking me sideways
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(Play while singing) They've been knocking me out litely
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(Play while singing) Time will take them away
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These are the chords for the song:
Em D D#dim Am
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Intro: Em|D|D#dim|D
Verse: Em|D|D#dim|D| x2
Chorus: Am|Em|D#dim|D| x2
Interlude: Am|D-D#dim| x2
Verse: Am|D|D#dim|D| x2
Chorus: Am|Em|D#dim|D| x4
Interlude: Am|D-D#dim| x2
Bridge: Am|Em|D#dim|D| x2
Chorus: Am|Em|D#dim|D| x2