Leave A Light On Chords by Belinda Carlisle

Leave A Light On chords by Belinda Carlisle

Guitar chords with lyrics

Key: D

🎸 Intro:

D A Em Bm A
D A Em Bm A G



🎸 Verse 1:
C       G      Dm      Am           G
Take my hand - tell me what you are feeling
C      G     Dm      Am         G
Understand - this is just the beginning
C        D G
Although I have to go
Bb          F
It makes me feel like crying
C       D    Em                A
I don't know when I'll see you again

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🎸 Chorus:
                D
Darling leave a light on for me
                Bm                 F#m
I'll be there before you close the door
   Bm               F#m           G  A
To give you all the love that you need
                 D
Darling leave a light on for me
                Bm              F#m
'Cause when the world takes me away
Bm                F#m        G   A
You are still the air that I breathe

  G              A
I can't explain
I don't know
D              G         Gm
Just how far I have to go
            D
But darling I'll keep the key
A            Em             G    G
Just leave a light on for me

🎸 Verse 2:
C       G   Dm      Am        G
Yes I know what I'm asking is crazy
C         G    Dm      Am       G
You could go, just get tired of waiting
C      D G
But if I lose your love
Bb         F
Put off by my desire
C             D   Em               A
That would be the one regret of my life

🎸 Chorus:
                D
Darling leave a light on for me
                Bm                 F#m
I'll be there before you close the door
   Bm               F#m           G  A
To give you all the love that you need
                 D
Darling leave a light on for me
                Bm              F#m
'Cause when the world takes me away
Bm                F#m        G   A
You are still the air that I breathe

  G              A
I can't explain
I don't know
D              G         Gm
Just how far I have to go
            D
But darling I'll keep the key
A            Em
Just leave a light on for me

🎸 Bridge:
A           G                  A
Just like a spark lights up the dark
     Em
Baby that's your heart
     Bm
Baby that's your heart
     G
Baby that's your heart

🎸 Solo:
C G Dm Am G
C G Dm Am G
C D G Bb F
C D Em A

🎸 Break:
                D
Darling leave a light on for me
                Bm                 F#m
I'll be there before you close the door
   Bm               F#m           G  A
To give you all the love that you need

Ending:
                 D
Darling leave a light on for me
                Bm              F#m
'Cause when the world takes me away
Bm                F#m        G   A
You are still the air that I breathe
                D
Darling leave a light on for me
                Bm                 F#m
I'll be there before you close the door
Bm               F#m           G  A
I'll be all the love that you need
                 D
Darling leave a light on.

Published: January 19, 2022

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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