Chords with lyrics
Tuning: EADGBE
Little Lighthouse By The Dukes of Stratosphear (XTC)
From the Album "Psonic Psunspot" 1987
and on "Chips from the Chocolate Fireball" 1987
CHORDS: EADGBe
C# minorC#m x46654
Asus2Asus2 x02200
F#F# 244322
BB 224442
F#sus4F#sus4 224422
E MajorE 022100
Bb majorBb 113331
DmDm x57765
C#C# x46664
G#G# 466544
A#A# 688766
BbmBbm x13321
D MajorD xx0232
INTRO:
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 F#F# BB C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 F#F#
F# E MajorE F#F# E MajorE
VERSE:
F#F# E MajorE
She’s a little lighthouse when she
F#F# E MajorE
Opens up her huge eyes
E MajorE
And streams of diamonds shoot out
BB F#F# F#sus4F#sus4 F#F# F#sus4F#sus4 F#F#
'Til we're wading waist deep in her brilliant love----------
VERSE:
F#F# E MajorE
She’s a little lighthouse when she
F#F# E MajorE
Opens up her red mouth
E MajorE BB
And gold word ribbons rope and rodeo
F#F# F#sus4F#sus4 F#F# F#sus4F#sus4 F#F#
The dark clouds in bouquet above----------
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BRIDGE:
Bb majorBb DmDm C#C#
For how long will this dark age last?
G#G# A#A#
For how long must we wait to learn?
F#F# BbmBbm
Across the black and fossil ocean vast
BB C#C#
I spy love and she doth brightly burn
F#F# D MajorD F#F# D MajorD
Love sure lives in the right house
F#F# E MajorE F#F# E MajorE
VERSE:
F#F# E MajorE
She’s a little lighthouse when she
F#F# E MajorE
Opens up her huge mind and
E MajorE
Thoughts descending spears of crystal
BB F#F# F#sus4F#sus4 F#F# F#sus4F#sus4 F#F#
Build a Jacob’s ladder up to love-----------
VERSE:
F#F# E MajorE
She’s a little lighthouse when she
F#F# E MajorE
Opens up her red dress
E MajorE
Show skin of rubber marble
BB F#F# F#sus4F#sus4 F#F# F#sus4F#sus4 F#F#
Lit by knowledge and the fireflies above----------
BRIDGE:
Bb majorBb DmDm C#C#
And can others see this splendid beam?
G#G# A#A#
Or do they navigate in dark?
F#F# BbmBbm
If you ever want to dock your dream
BB C#C#
You’ll need love to guide your fragile ark
F#F# D MajorD F#F# D MajorD
Love sure keeps a bright house
F#F# F#F#
F# E MajorE F#F# E MajorE
VERSE:
F#F# E MajorE
She’s a little lighthouse when she
F#F# E MajorE
Opens up her huge mind and
E MajorE
Thoughts descending spears of crystal
BB F#F# F#sus4F#sus4 F#F# F#sus4F#sus4 F#F#
Build a Jacob’s ladder up to love-----------
VERSE:
F#F# E MajorE
She’s a little lighthouse when she
F#F# E MajorE E MajorE
Opens up her red dress
E MajorE
Show skin of rubber marble
BB F#F# F#sus4F#sus4 F#F# F#sus4F#sus4 F#F#
Lit by knowledge and the fireflies above----------
OUTRO:
F#F# E MajorE BB
She's a little lighthou---se
F#F# E MajorE BB
She's a little lighthou---se
F#F# E MajorE BB
She's a little lighthou---se
F#F# E MajorE BB
She's a little lighthou---se