Light Up
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[Intro ]
Em
[Verso 1]
Em D
You said you don't feel much at all these days
C
You've lost the light that you had known
Em D G
But broken pieces just need healing
C
Or is love now something you've outgrown?
Em
(Ooh, ooh)
D C
When love is true, we can't deny it (Ooh, ooh)
Em
Now can you tell me what you see? (Ooh, ooh)
D G
You said maybe love's not meant to fix us
C
But hell, it's what's been fixing me
[Refrão]
G
So light up, light up
And tell me it's alright
D
Even if we're losing, losing
Sleep almost every night
Em
I will hold you, hold you
Through the fading skies
C
Even in the darkness
Even in the darkness
G G
We will find our light
[Verso 2]
Em
(Ooh, ooh)
D C
What if this could last forever? (Ooh, ooh)
Em
That's the promise when we try (Ooh, ooh)
D G
So close your eyes and lay beside me
C
And let me carry this tonight
[Refrão]
G
So light up, light up
And tell me it's alright
D
Even if we're losing, losing
Sleep almost every night
Em
I will hold you, hold you
Through the fading skies
C
Even in the darkness
Even in the darkness
We will find our
[Refrão]
G
light up, light up
And tell me it's alright
D
Even if we're losing, losing
Sleep almost every night
Em
I will hold you, hold you
Through the fading skies
C
Even in the darkness
Even in the darkness
D
We will find our light
[Ponte]
Em
So close your weary eyes
C
And know that I will follow
And know that I will follow
D
You into the night
Em
So close your weary eyes
C
And know that I will follow
Know that I will follow
You into the
Outro
G
Light up, light up
{EM}
And tell me it's alright
D
Even if we're losing, losing
Sleep almost every night
Em
I will hold you, hold you
Through the fading skies
C
Even in the darkness
Even in the darkness
G
We will be the light
How to play Light Up
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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.