I See The Light - Alan Menken

I See The Light

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C G C
all those days, watching from the windows,
C G C
all those years, outside looking in,
F C G
all that time, never even knowing,
C D G
just how blind IÂ’ve been
 
C G C
now IÂ’m here, blinking in the starlight,
C G C
now IÂ’m here suddenly I see,
F G Am G
standing here, itÂ’s all so clear, IÂ’m where IÂ’m meant to be
 
F C G C
and at last IÂ’ve seen the light, and itÂ’s like the fog has lifted
F C Am G F
and at last IÂ’ve seen the light, and itÂ’s like the sky is new
F C G F
and itÂ’s warm and real and bright, and the world has somehow shifted
 
C G C
all at once, everything looks different,
F G C
now that I see you
 
Eb Bb Eb
all those days, chasing down a daydream,
Eb Bb Eb
all those years living in a blur
Ab Eb Bb Eb Bb
all that time, never truly seeing, things the way they were
 
Eb Bb Eb
now sheÂ’s here shining in the starlight
Eb Bb Eb
now sheÂ’s here, suddenly I know
Ab Bb Cm Bb
if sheÂ’s here, its crystal clear, IÂ’m where I meant to go
 
Ab Eb Bb Eb
and at last IÂ’ve seen the light, and itÂ’s like the fog has lifted
Ab Eb Cm Bb Cm
and at last IÂ’ve seen the light, and itÂ’s like the sky is new
Ab Eb
and its warm and real and bright
Bb Ab
and the world has somehow shifted
 
Eb Bb Eb
all at once, everything is different
Bb Eb
now that I see you
Bb Eb
now that I see you

How to play I See The Light

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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.

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