The Light
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F# F - F#
Like an unsung melody
F# F - F#
The truth is waiting there for you to find it
F# F - F#
It's not a blight, but a remedy
F#
A clear reminder of how it began
B
Deep inside your memory
Turned away as you struggled to find it
F# F - F#
You heard the call as you walked away
F# F - F#
A voice of calm from within the silence
F# F - F#
And for what seemed an eternity
F#
You're waiting, hoping it would call out again
B
You heard the shadow reckoning
Then your fears seemed to keep you blinded
F# F - F#
You held your guard as you walked away
[Refrão]
F# D#m C#
When you think all is forsaken
D#m-F# B
Listen to me now (all is not forsaken)
You need never feel broken again
G#m B F# - F F#
Sometimes darkness can show you the light
F# F - F#
An unforgivable tragedy
F# F - F#
The answer isn't' where you think you'd find it
F# F - F#
Prepare yourself for the reckoning
F# F - F#
For when your world seems to crumble again
B
Don't be afraid, don't turn away
B
You're the one who can redefine it
F# F - F#
Don't let hope become a memory
F# F - F#
Let the shadow permeate your mind and
F# F - F#
Reveal the thoughts that were tucked away
F# F - F#
So that the door can be opened again
B
Within your darkest memories
B
Lies the answer if you dare to find it
F# F
Don't let hope become a memory
[Refrão]
F# D#m C#
When you think all is forsaken
D#m-F# B
Listen to me now (all is not forsaken)
You need never feel broken again
G#m B F# - F F#
Sometimes darkness can show you the light
(Bridge)
F# - A5 F# - A5 F# - A5 C#
F# - A5 F# - A5 F# - A5 C#
Sickening, weakening
F# - A5 F# - A5 F# - A5 C# D#m
Don't let another sombre pariah consume your soul
F# - A5 F# - A5 F# - A5
You need strengthening, toughening
F# - A5 F# - A5 F# - A5 B
It takes an inner dark to rekindle the fire burning in you
B F#
Ignite the fire within you
F# F - F# F# F
[Refrão]
F# D#m C#
When you think all is forsaken
D#m-F# B
Listen to me now (all is not forsaken)
You need never feel broken again
G#m B F# - F F#
Sometimes darkness can show you the light
Don't ignore, listen to me now (all is not forsaken)
You need never feel broken again
Sometimes darkness
Can show you the light
How to play The Light
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.