Lanterns
View chords used in this chart
Intro: D Em Cadd9 Am
D
Verse
Cadd9 Am
Be a lantern burning
Em D
Never gonna go out
Cadd9 Am
Oh, the winds are turning
Em D
Never gonna blow out
D F
I've had a life of learning
Em7
I know people come and go
D F
Be a lantern burning
Em7
When your fires burn low
Interlude: Em Am Em D
X
Verse
Cadd9 Am
Be my lighthouse shining
D F
Out on the sea
Cadd9 Am
Be my silver lining
D F
Be my golden key
[Refrão]
D F
I've had a life of climbing
Em7
Don't let me fall from the trees
D
Be my lighthouse shining
Em7
When I'm out on the sea
Em7
How to play Lanterns
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.