Let My Life Be A Light
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ACapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
A A D A A A E E
A A D A A E A A
[Verse 1]
A D A
Let me live blessed Lord in the light of Thy word,
A E
Let my life be a light on a hill;
A D A
Leading souls now astray to the straight narrow way,
A E A
Help me do some good deed while I live.
[Chorus]
D A
Let my life be a light shining out through the night
A E
May I help struggling ones to the fold;
A D A
Spreading cheer everywhere to the sad and the lone,
A E A
Let my life be a light to some soul.
[Verse 2]
A D A
Give me wisdom and pow'r ev'ry day, ev'ry hour,
A E
Let me drink from the fountain above;
A D A
Guide my footsteps aright through the dark and stormy night,
A E A
Give me peace, give me joy, give me love.
[Chorus]
D A
Let my life be a light shining out through the night
A E
May I help struggling ones to the fold;
A D A
Spreading cheer everywhere to the sad and the lone,
A E A
Let my life be a light to some soul.
[Verse 3]
A D A
Give me souls for my hire, let my life be on fire,
A E
Shining out to the world as a guide;
A D A
Help me rescue someone sinking now with no hope,
A E A
That in heaven we shall ever abide.
[Chorus]
D A
Let my life be a light shining out through the night
A E
May I help struggling ones to the fold;
A D A
Spreading cheer everywhere to the sad and the lone,
A E A
Let my life be a light to some soul.
How to play Let My Life Be A Light
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.