The Light - Humble Pie

The Light

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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
D C G D C G
D C G D C G
D C G D C G
D C G D C G
 
[Verse 1]
D C G
Feeling good, suppose I should
D C G
Now that I have seen
D C G
I can hear and I can talk
D C G
Some people ain't too keen
D C G
They tread on your feet
D C G
No conscience can be seen
D C G
"How do you do?" the brick wall said
D C G
And later broke in two
 
[Chorus]
D C G
Knowing that you're right
D C G
Will show you the light
D C G
Knowing when you've done wrong
D C G
Feeling bad with fright
 
A Em D C G D C G
 
[Bridge 1]
D
Why am I still sitting here?
G
Why am I alive?
A
Someone stole my axe today
C D
Best one that I had
D
I don't know what is saving me
G
From hiding me away
A
I've had enough of feeling bad
C D
I'm just here on display
 
[Solo]
D C G D C G
D C G D C G
 
[Verse 2]
D C G
Who dat dere with the black fair hair?
D C G
Drove me off the road
D C G
Don't ask why, he looks so high
D C G
Tell it all in code
D C G
Maybe at quarter to three
D C G
I lost all track of mind
D C G
I watched a fox just the other night
D C G
Funny how time flies
 
[Chorus]
D C G
Knowing when you're right
D C G
Will show you the light
D C G
Knowing when you've done wrong
D C G
Feeling bad with fright
 
A Em D C G D C G
 
[Bridge 2]
D
Why am I still lying
G
Over what has been?
A
What am I supposed to do?
C D
I'm waiting for your ring
D
Spread your wings and you will see
G
What you can really make
A
Of a rocking chair that is so bare
C D
The paint will surely flake
 
[Solo]
D C G D C G
D C G D C G
 
[Chorus]
D C G
Cos knowing that you're right
D C G
Will show you the light
D C G
Knowing when you've done wrong
D C G
Feeling bad with fright
D C G
Because knowing that you're right
D C G
Will show you the light
D C G
Knowing when you've done wrong
D C G
Feeling bad with fright
 
A Em D

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. 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.

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