Starlight
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Intro:
| Bb - Eb -| Bb - - -| Bb - Eb - | Gm - - -|
verse 1
Bb Eb Bb
You're like starlight in the dark
Bb Eb Gm
Endless miles can't conceal You
Bb Eb Bb
Every glimmer is a spark
Bb Eb Gm
Catching fire as You break through
F Cm
Oh, You're not far away
Bb - Eb -| Bb - - -|
You come in close
F Cm
And Oh, even as I wait
Bb - Eb -| Bb - - -|
You're coming close
Intro
verse 1
verse 2
Bb Eb Bb
You're like summer in the night
Bb Eb Gm
The sun goes down but still I feel You
Bb Eb Bb
And every shadow's turning bright
Bb Eb Gm
Every broken heart is made new
F Cm
Oh, You're not far away
Bb - Eb -| Bb - - -|
You come in close
F Cm
And Oh, even as I wait
Bb - Eb -| Bb - - -|
You're coming close
F Cm
Oh, You're not far away
Bb - Eb -| Bb - - -|
You come in close
F Cm
And Oh, even as I wait
Bb - Eb -| Bb - - -|
You're coming close
Instrumental Break:
Gm - - -| Eb - - -| F - - -| Gm - - -|
Eb - - -| Fsus - - -| F - - - -|
(Repeat this section 3x and build)
Gm
There's no heart unseen
Eb F
There's no space between You and I
Gm Eb
You are closer than the very oxygen
F
I'm breathing in
Cm
You are God with us
Eb F
You are here with us, Emmanuel
Cm
You are infinite,
Gm F
You glory has no end, Jesus
Sudden drop to verse 1 (reprise)
Gm Eb Bb
You're like starlight in the dark
Gm Eb Gm
Endless miles can't conceal You
Bb Eb Bb
Every glimmer is a spark
Gm Eb Gm (hold Gm )
Catching fire as You break through
Gm Gm/Eb Fsus
There's no heart unseen, There's no space between You and I
Gm Gm/Eb Fsus
You are closer than the very oxygen, I'm breathing in
Gm Gm/Eb F
You are God with us, You are here with us, Emmanuel
Gm Gm/Eb F
You are infinite, Your glory has no end, Jesus
Gm Gm/Eb Fsus
There's no heart unseen, There's no space between You and I
Gm Gm/Eb Fsus
You are closer than the very oxygen, I'm breathing in
Cm Eb F
You are God with us, You are here with us, Emmanuel
Cm Gm F
You are infinite, Your glory has no end, Jesus
Outro: Gm Gm/Eb Fsus Fsus Gm Gm/Eb Fsus Fsus
How to play Starlight
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 Bb. 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.