Reaching For The Light
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Intro
Am G Am
[Verso 1]
Am
Standing out over the edge
G C
Should I give in or relinquish
G
My control and fight?
Am
Thought I was out of the woods
G C
Swore I would never return
G
But Im surrounded by
F G
This lure into the shadows
Am
Follow until it hallows
G E F E
And sends me to my knees, oh
[Refrão]
Am G
Im reaching for the light
Dm
Reaching out in spite
C E Am
These shadows closing in on me
G
Im reaching for the light
Dm
Reaching out tonight
Dm
Im done hiding
G E Am G Am
Come set me free
[Verso 2]
Am
Staying up late to believe
G C
Better to focus on things that keep
G
My head inspired
Am
But everything spins in the woods
G C
I need a way to get out
G
But feel so tragically tired
Am G
This lure into the shadows
Am
Follow until it hallows
G E F E
It sends me to my knees, oh
[Refrão]
Am G
Im reaching for the light
Dm
Reaching out in spite
C E Am
These shadows closing in on me
G
Im reaching for the light
Dm
Reaching out tonight
Dm
Im done hiding
G E Am G Am
Come set me free
[Ponte]
C
Oh I wanna to see again
G
Open my eyes
E7
Show me the freedom in your grace
F C
Oh I want to believe again
G
Am I too far?
E7
Am I too far to be saved?
Am G
Im reaching for the light
Dm G E7
Im reaching for the light
Am G
Im reaching for the light
Dm G E7
Oh, Im done hiding, I'm done hiding
[Refrão]
Am G
Im reaching for the light
Dm
Reaching out in spite
C E7 Am
These shadows closing in on me
G
Im reaching for the light
Dm
Reaching out tonight
Dm
Im done hiding
G E7 Am
Come set me free
G E7 Am
Come set me free
How to play Reaching For The Light
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.