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Shelter


"Shelter" by Porter Robinson & Madeon is originally performed in the key of A major. Released in 2016, the song tells the story of a girl who lives in a virtual reality world created by her father to protect her from a catastrophic event. Both Porter Robinson and Madeon are electronic music producers and DJs known for their innovative styles and collaborative works. The song gained widespread acclaim for its emotive lyrics, catchy melodies, and vibrant electronic production. It combines elements of various electronic music genres, including electro-pop and future bass, creating a dynamic and uplifting atmosphere. "Shelter" also inspired an animated short film of the same name, further enhancing its impact and popularity within the electronic music community.

Shelter - Porter Robinson E Madeon

c a g c
c a g d
d c c a g c
e e c d e c d e c d e c d
c a g c
e c a g d
d c c a g c
e e c d e c d e c d e c d
c a g c
e c a g d
d c c a g c
e e c d e c d e c d e c d
c a g c
e c a g d
e g g a g c
e e c d e c d e c d e c d c

c g f e d c d d c d d - I could never find the right way to tell you
d e f e d c c - Have you noticed I've been gone?
c g f e d c d d c d e - Cause I left behind the home that you made me
d e f e d c c - But I will carry it along

c b1 c g e d e - It's a long way forward
c a g d - Trust in me
c g e d e c c a g d - I'll give them shelter like you've done for me
c g g - And I know
a g e d - I'm not alone
d e f e d c c - You'll be watching over us
a g e d - Until you're gone

e c a g c
e c a g d
d c c a g c
e e c d e c d e c d e c d
c a g c
e c a g d
e g g a g c
e e c d e c d e c d e c d
c a g c
e c a g d
d c c a g c
e e c d e c d e c d e c d
c a g c
e c a g d
e g g a g c
e e c d e c d e c d e c d c

c g f e d c d d c d d - When I'm older , I'll be silent beside you
d e f e d c c - I know words won't be enough
c g f e d c d d c d e - And they won't need to know the names on our faces
d e f e d c c - But they will carry on for us

c b1 c g e d e - It's a long way forward
c a g d - Trust in me
c g e d e c c a g d - I'll give them shelter like you've done for me
c g g - And I know
a g e d - I'm not alone
d e f e d c c - You'll be watching over us
a g e d - Until you're gone

e c a g c
e c a g d
d c c a g c
e e c d e c d e c d e c d
c a g c
e c a g d
e g g a g c
e e c d e c d e c d e c d
c a g c
e c a g d
d c c a g c
e e c d e c d e c d e c d
c a g c
e c a g d
e g g a g c
e e c d e c d e

c b1 c g e d e - It's a long way forward
c a g d - Trust in me
c g e d e c c a g d - I'll give them shelter like you've done for me
c g g - And I know
a g e d - I'm not alone
d e f e d c c - You'll be watching over us
a g - Until