Lighthouse
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A C#m
When you open up, your eyes
F#m
So small and pure and naked
D
Lying on my chest, breathing slowly
A C#m
Then I knew my world had changed
F#m
Almost couldnt understand it
D
But I knew you were the one
My one and only
Bm A
Oh, oh
D
I just want you to know
E
Oh, oh
D
Wherever you may go
A
You never Go astray
C#m F#m
There will be a lighthouse, guiding you the way
D A
And when you're feeling lost on this city road
C#m F#m
I will be the lighthouse guiding you back home
D A C#m F#m
Guiding you back home
A C#m
We will play and we will fight
F#m
And I know that Im not perfect
D
But I Do my very best, to be the best I can be
A C#m
Don't know what the future holds
F#m
But wherever life may take you
D
I hope sometimes you look back to remember
Bm A
Oh, oh
D
I just want you to know
E
Oh, oh
D
Wherever you may go
A
You never Go astray
C#m F#m
There will be a lighthouse, guiding you the way
D A
And when you're feeling lost on this city road
C#m F#m
I will be the lighthouse guiding you back home
Bm
Guiding you back home
A
When your first day of school arrives
C#m F#m A
When your hearts broken for the first time
Bm A
When youre taking on the world alone
D E
When you start a family of your own
D A
Wherever you may go, you'll never Go astray
C#m F#m
There will be a lighthouse guiding you the way
D A
And when youre feeling lost on this city road
C#m F#m
Then I will be the lighthouse guiding you back home
D A C#m F#m
Guiding you back home
D A C#m F#m
Guiding you back home
How to play Lighthouse
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.