Shine
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D F#
You, you're such a big star to me
Am
You're everything I wanna be
G D
But you're stuck in a hole and I want you to get out
F#
I don't know what there is to see
Am
But I know it's time for you to leave
G
We're all just pushing along
F#
Trying to figure it out, out, out.
Bm Bm/A G
All your anticipation pulls you down
D/F# E D A
When you can have it all, you can have it all.
(chorus)
D F# Bm
So come on, so come on, get it on
Bm/A G
Don't know what you're waiting for
D/F# E A
Your time is coming don't be late, hey hey
D
So come on
F# Bm
See the light on your face
Bm/A
Let it shine
F G
Just let it shine
D
Let it shine.
{Same as the first verse}
Stop being so hard on yourself
It's not good for your health
I know that you can change
So clear your head ang come round
You only have to open your eyes
You might just get a big surprise
And it may feel good and you might want to smile, smile, smile.
Don't you let your demons pull you down
'Cause you can have it all, you can have it all.
(chorus)
D F# Bm
So come on, oh come on, get it on
Bm/A G
Don't know what you're waiting for
D/F# E A
Your time is coming don't be late, hey hey
D
So come on
F# Bm
See the light on your face
Bm/A
Let it shine
F G
Just let it shine
D
Let it shine.
D C
Hey let me know you
G/B C D
You're all that matters to me
D C
Hey let me show you
G/B C D
You're all that matters to me.
(chorus)
F# Bm
So come on, get it on
Bm/A G
Don't know what you're waiting for
D/F# E A
Your time is coming don't be late, hey hey
D
So come on
F# Bm
See the light on your face
Bm/A
Let it shine
F G
Just let it shine
D
Let it shine.
D C
Hey let me know you
G/B C D
You're all that matters to me
D C
Hey let me show you
G/B C D
You're all that matters to me.
(repeat)
How to play Shine
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.