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Intro:
B C Gm C
B C Gm C
Verse 1:
B C
Of all the things that are shiny and new
Gm C
I'm the doorstone at the bottom of the poll
B C
Tossed by the jealous waves of the sea
Gm C
I'm not as strong as I appear to be
Chorus:
B C
Down by the deepest depths of the lake
Gm C
I lay alone in the darkest place
B C
And in my sorrow, I dream of the sun
B B C B
I just wanna be the shining one
B C Gm C
B C Gm C
Verse 2:
B C
Well the water creeps where the creek don't rise
Gm C
Tower of the storm that you'll ever find
B
Pick me up
C
Throw me out
Gm B
Walk away and don't look back
Chorus:
B C
Down by the deepest depths of the lake
Gm C
I lay alone in the darkest place
B C
And in my sorrow, I dream of the sun
B B C B
I just wanna be the shining one
B B C B
I just wanna be the shining one
B C Gm C
Happy one
B C Gm C
Shining one
Solo:
B C Gm C
B C B B C B
Chorus:
B C
Down by the deepest depths of the lake
Gm C
I lay alone in the darkest place
B C
And in my sorrow, I dream of the sun
B B C B
I just wanna be the shining one
B B C B
I just wanna be the shining one
B B C B
I just wanna be the shining one
B B C B
Oh I just wanna be the shining one
B C Gm C
Shiny one
B C Gm C
Shiny one
B C Gm C
Shiny one Shiny one
B C Gm C
Shiny one!
Song History
Published: August 24, 2023
Last Updated: September 10, 2025