Spotlight
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Vamp: (Bass Only) D A G D A G
D Am7 G D Am7 G
Big time, bright lights
D Am7 G D Am7 G
The world is looking for someone to show them the daylight
B9 no3 Gmaj7 no3
But it's not me I am not the one
B9 no3 Gmaj7 no3 Vamp
For simple love look to the Son
D Am7 G D Am7 G
Spotlight get me out of this spotlight
D Am7 G D Am7 G
It looked okay but somehow it doesn't feel right
B9no3 Gmaj7 no3
A lifelong dream now reality
B9 no3 Gmaj7 no3 Vamp
I never thought that it could happen to me
Vamp (4x): Bmsus Gmaj7 no3 Bmsus Gmaj7 no3 Bmsus
**Vamp (2x)
D Am7 G D Am7 G
Big time, high life
D Am7 G D Am7 G
Shattered hopes and disillusioned insight
B9 no3 Gmaj7 no3
He can give it to you and He can take it away
B9 no3 Gmaj7 no3 Vamp
Just as sure as the morning is the start of the day
D Am7 G D Am7 G
Sometime in your life
D Am7 G D Am7 G
The world is going to put you under the spotlight
B9 no3 Gmaj7 no3
It's easy to follow not hard to pursue
B9 no3 Gmaj7 no3 Vamp
You won't know that it happened to you
**Vamp (2x)
How to play Spotlight
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 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.