Shine
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Intro: F C Bb
F C Bb
Unidentified flying object in space
F C Bb
If I were identified you couldn't make me erase
F C Bb
You never understood me and I'd have to applaud
F C Bb
It's lonely out here alone but I can't be what I'm not
F Bb F
You can be all the writing on the wall
Bb
That you want
F Bb
I'll be the line across it
Gm
I'll blow your mind
Bb
I'll blow your mind
F C Bb
Oooo yeah yeah
F C
And all the others can shine
Bb
But not like I can shine
F C No chord
You could have set me free
Bb
If you'd eased up on the line
F C
It's supposed to be quiet
Bb
But it's loud in this sky
F C Bb
I'll take care of the vultures with a glass of wine
F Bb F
You can be all the writing on the wall
Bb
That you want
F Bb
I'll be the line across it
Gm
I'll blow your mind
Bb
I'll blow your mind
F C Bb
Oooo yeah yeah
F Bb F
You can be all the writing on the wall
Bb
That you want
F Bb
I'll be the line across it
Gm
I'll blow your mind
Bb
I'll blow your mind
F C Bb F
Oooo yeah yeah
How to play Shine
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.