City Lights
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
C G A
I can't see the stars from the city
C G A
The buildings are too bright
C G A
I can't see the stars from the city
C D A
But you can just make out my light
[Verse 2]
C G A
The light that shines from my window
C G A
It shines late into the night
C G A
I can't see the stars from the city
C D A
But you can just make out my light
[Chorus]
A C
My light, my light
D A
My light, my light
C
My light, my light
D (A)
My light, my light
[Instrumental]
A | A |
[Verse 3]
C G A
Just because you cannot see them
C G A
Doesn't mean that they're not there
C G A
Just because I am not with you
C G A
Doesn't mean that I don't care
[Verse 4]
C G A
Because I don't plan to know the answers
C G A
I don't know the reason why, or why not
C G A
Can't see the stars from the city
C D A
But the city's all I got
[Chorus]
A C
I got, I got
D A
I got, I got
C
I got, I got
D A
I got, I got
[Instrumental]
C | G | A | A |
C | G | A | A |
G | G | A | A |
G | G | A | A |
[Verse 5]
C G A
You and I are made of stardust
C G A
It shines mainly through our lives
C G A
Can't see the stars from the city
C D A
But they burn brightly in your eyes
[Chorus]
A C
Your eyes, your eyes
D A
Your eyes, your eyes
C
Your eyes, your eyes
D (A)
Your eyes, your eyes
[Outro]
A | A | A | A |
How to play City Lights
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.