Every Light
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Intro C
[Verso 1]
C G
Runnin' every light that came upon them
Am F
They headed toward the place where he'd be born
C G
Given all the names that came before him
Am F
Destined for a life of being torn
[Refrão]
C
So with everything inside
E7
He stared out to the light
Am
And held his hands against the walls of time
F
Through barely opened eyes
And yelled out
C G
Though you may want me
C E7 F
I ain't ready to go
[Verso 2]
C G
Runnin' every light that came upon them
Am F
Booze and cheap tattoos along the way
C G
Always staying on the wanted list
Am F
Or just in with a bad crowd some would say
[Refrão]
C
With everything inside
E7
He stared onto the night
Am
And roared we all will live forever
F
Never be told time
C G
Even though they may not want me
C E7 F
I ain't ready to go
[Verso 3]
C G
Runnin' every light that came upon them
Am F
He proved his love with the pedal down to the floor
(Proved his love with the pedal down to the floor)
C G
And though she knew he was a wanted man
Am F
And always dreamed of having more
[Refrão]
C
With everything inside
E7
He looked into her eyes
Am
And then he swore that it would all work out
F
Til the end of time
C
Then promised though
G
You may not want me
C E7 F
I ain't ready to go
( C G Am F )
( C G Am F )
( C G C )
[Verso 4]
C G
Runnin' every light that came upon them
Am
Never seen it comin'
F
Though he did
C G
Facing the names that came before him
Am F
Deep within the darkness where he often hid
[Refrão]
C
With everything inside
E7
He stared up to the sky
Am
And searched for any sign of Heaven
F
With a teardrop in his eye
And whispered
C G
Though you may want me
Am F
Though you may want me
C G
Even though you may want me
C E7 F
I ain't ready to go
C E7 F C
I ain't ready to go
How to play Every Light
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.