Light
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[Refrão]
Em Cmaj7
here you are with your story
Em D
and no one wants to hear
Em Cmaj7
here you are with your fiction
Em
and no one wants to see
D Em
except for you
Cmaj7
and your light will it shine on
Em D
shine for you and me
Em Cmaj7
and your light will it shine on
Em D
shine for you and me
Em Cmaj7 Em D x2
[Verso 1]
Em Cmaj7
and your sad unknown islands
Em
waiting for your thoughts
D
on the horizon
Em Cmaj7
and your vacant eyes beside me
Em
just a breath away
D
won't return my gaze
[Refrão]
Em Cmaj7
here you are with your story
Em D
and no one wants to hear
Em Cmaj7
here you are with your fiction
Em
and no one wants to see
D Em
except for you
Cmaj7
and your light will it shine on
Em D
shine for you and me
Em Cmaj7
and your light will it shine on
Em D
shine for you and me
[Ponte]
Bm
and your liberation
Em Am
and your undulating dance
D
in tantalising slowness
Bm Em
and your distance that you chose
Am
tell me did you find
D E
all your explanations inside your diorama
Cmaj7 Em D
[Verso 2]
Em Cmaj7
and your once invented grey
Em
genius-like appearance
D
almost succeeded
Em Cmaj7
and your soundless cries for more
Em
anti-life will die
D
away unheeded
[Refrão]
Em Cmaj7
here you are with your story
Em D
and no one wants to hear
Em Cmaj7
here you are with your fiction
Em
and no one wants to see
D Em
except for you
Cmaj7
and your light will it shine on
Em D
shine for you and me
Em Cmaj7
and your light will it shine on
Em D
shine for you and me
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.