Harbor Lights
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Intro: F7M Fm7 Em7 A7 Dm7 G7 C G
C G7
I saw the harbor lights
Cdim C
They only told me we were parting
C/B Dm G7
The same old harbor lights
Gdim Dm G7 C
That once brought you to me
C G7
I watched the harbor lights
Cdim C
How could I help if tears were starting
C/B Dm G7 Gdim
Good-bye to tender nights
Dm7 G7 C Fdim C
Beside the silver sea
Bridge
F
I longed to hold you tight
Fm Fdim C C/B Am7
And kiss you just once more
Am7/G D7
But you were on the ship
Dm7 D7 G7
And I was on the shore
C G7
Now I know lonely nights
Cdim C
For all the while my heart is whis'pring
C/B Dm G7
"Some other harbor lights
Gdim Dm7 G7 C
Will steal your love from me"
How to play Harbor Lights
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F7M. 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.