Light Years chords by Glen Campbell

Light Years
Glen Travis Campbell
written by Jimmy Webb
album Light Years 1998


Intro  G D C G D C

Verse 1

                 G     D           C            G
There?s a lot of empty space separating me from you,
   Em           C
it feels like eternity,
Am       G           C               F
a lonely place but I Have to make it through,
     E           A
your love is my destiny,
            D
you're just across the room,
         A
but on a scale of Tears,

Chorus 1

                    E
well it seems like light years
               G               E
since I first looked into your eyes
      D
light years and saw them Fill with sweet surprise
F#m                   E               A    D
light years since we said our last goodbye

Verse 2

         A         E           D                 A
It was a long hard fall when I fell in love with you,
   F#m            D
it felt like immortality,
Bm           A              D            G
   I came as close to it as anyone could do,
        F#            B
but it almost cost my sanity,
               E               B
it's not that long ago, in our short careers

but it seems like

Chorus 2

F#
light years
             E     A     F#
at least as far as I can see
E
light years  since I held you close to me
B      G#m           F#        B
Light years my love goes on endlessly.

Bridge

         F#                          A
And it's just another party and it's just another noise
     E                             G#m
and suddenly our eyes meet and you almost loose you poise
            B
and in that fraction of a second
  D                 F#
I know you love me still because the

Chorus 3

B     F#          A                   F#
Light years and I don't know where or when
B     E
light years till you're in my arms again
F#    G#m            F#         E         B    A  G
light years I'll be waiting for you until then
F#          E        A               F#
light years since I looked into your eyes
B     E
light years and saw them fill with sweet surprise
F#     G#m            F#                 B   E  B  E  B
light years  since we said our last goodbye.

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