I Choose The Light
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4/4
68 BPM
Intro
Badd9 B/D# Eadd9 Badd9 Eadd9
[Verso 1]
E/B Badd9
Behind my eyes, the story starts to grow
D#m7 Eadd9
I project outside the fears and hopes I know
E/B Badd9
The world out there is just a shifting screen
C#m7 F#sus4 F#
A mirror of the thoughts that stay unseen
[Pré-Refrão]
B/D# Eadd9 F#
But I choose the light, I change the way I see
E F# G#m F# Badd9
The sky clears up, its never too late for me
[Refrão]
D#m7 Eadd9 F#/A# G#m7
I see the beauty that was hidden by the fear
C#m7 F# Badd9
And in my heart, the peace of the world grows clear
D#m7 Eadd9 Badd9 D#m7 Eadd9
[Verso 2]
E/B Badd9
When judgment fades, the hardness melts away
D#m7 Eadd9
A breath of gentleness softly fills the day
E/B Badd9
The earth becomes a refuge, safe and mild
C#m7 F#sus4 F#
Where we can rest a moment, humble child
[Pré-Refrão]
B/D# Eadd9 F#
And I choose the light, I change the way I see
E F# G#m F# Badd9
The sky clears up, its never too late for me
[Refrão]
D#m7 Eadd9 F#/A# G#m7
I see the beauty that was hidden by the fear
C#m7 F# Badd9
And in my heart, the peace of the world grows clear
[Verso 3]
E/B Badd9
We rest right here, a brief stop on the road
D#m7 Eadd9
To heal the doubts and lighten up the load
E/B Badd9
Then hand in hand, with nothing left to hide
C#m7 F#sus4 F#
We find the path that wakes the soul inside
[Pré-Refrão]
B/D# Eadd9 F#
And I choose the light, I change the way I see
E F# G#m F# Badd9
The sky clears up, its never too late for me
[Refrão]
D#m7 Eadd9 F#/A# G#m7
I see the beauty that was hidden by the fear
C#m7 F# Badd9
And in my heart, the peace of the world grows clear
{Instrumental}
Badd9 D#m7 Eadd9 Badd9 D#m7 Eadd9
Badd9 D#m7 Eadd9 F#/A# G#m D#m7 Eadd9
[Verso 4]
E/B Badd9
When judgment fades, the hardness melts away
D#m7 Eadd9
A breath of gentleness softy fills the day
E/B Badd9
The earth becomes a refuge, safe and mild
C#m7 F#sus4 F#
Where we can rest a moment, humble child
[Pré-Refrão]
B/D# Eadd9 F#
And I choose the light, I change the way I see
E F# G#m F# Badd9
The sky clears up, its never too late for me
[Refrão]
D#m7 Eadd9 F#/A# G#m7
I see the beauty that was hidden by the fear
C#m7 F#sus4 F# Badd9
And in my heart, the peace of the world grows clear
D#m7 Eadd9
I choose the light
F# Badd9
I see the beauty that was hidden
D#m7 Eadd9
I choose the light
C#m7 F#
And in my heart
Badd9 D#m7 Eadd9 F# Badd9
The peace of the world grows clear
How to play I Choose The Light
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Badd9. 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.