Look At The Light
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Intro: G D F#m Bm (4x)
G D F#m Bm
Look at the light while we pull the stones up the well
G D F#m Bm
A mountain with eyes
G D F#m Bm
Opened it's mouth and swallowed me
Bm G D F#m Bm
Swallow me
G D F#m Bm
Breath into my mouth
G D F#m Bm
I'll write your name in my palm
G D
I couldn't speak for a long time
F#m Bm G D F#m Bm
Everything you did was some sort of sign for me to read into
G D F#m Bm
But I couldn't understand you
G D F#m Bm
Waaaah-oh-oh-oh-oh
G D F#m Bm
Waaaah-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
(((No chords are played in this section, but they WOULD be this)))
G D
It hurts to breath around you
F#m Bm
My lungs fill up with sea
G D F#m Bm
I know
G D
It hurts to be around you
F#m Bm
I know you feel it too
G D F#m Bm
I know
G D F#m
Bm G D F#m Bm
Swallow me
G D F#m Bm
If I go back to that place I know I'll see you
G D F#m Bm
But I don't want to even though I want to
G D F#m Bm G
On my way home I told myself one day I'd be a shining light
D F#m Bm
For you to look at
G D
Whoa-oh-oh-oh
F#m Bm
Whoa-oh-oh-oh (Swallow me)
G D
Whoa-oh-oh-oh
F#m Bm
Whoa-oh-oh-oh
G D
Whoa-oh-oh-oh
F#m Bm
Whoa-oh-oh-oh (Swallow me)
G D
Whoa-oh-oh-oh
F#m Bm
Whoa-oh-oh-oh
G D F#m
Bm G D F#m Bm
Swallow me
How to play Look At The Light
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.