For You To See The Stars chords by Radney Foster

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Verse 1:
C majorC
Grandpa sold the house because the business failed
A minorAm
He said rock bottom is just solid ground to start again
FF
When life ain't nothing like a fairy tale
G+G
We just gotta work and hope and pray and say amen

Chorus:
FF             G+G
It's gotta get dark enough
          C majorC
For you to see the stars
FF     G+G         C majorC
Shine like diamonds on black velvet
FF       G+G
Love is just a word
C majorC                   A minorAm
Until you felt it even when life falls apart
G+G              D/F#D/F#
Strong enough to break your heart
FF
It's gotta get dark enough
G+G
For you to see the stars

Verse 2:
C majorC
Darkness fell on me when I lost my dad
A minorAm
Girl you were the light that got me through
FF
You walked right beside me down that road to hell and back
G+G
And in that midnight hour I fell in love with you

Chorus:
FF             G+G
It's gotta get dark enough
          C majorC
For you to see the stars
FF     G+G         C majorC
Shine like diamonds on black velvet
FF       G+G
Love is just a word
C majorC                   A minorAm
Until you felt it even when life falls apart
G+G              D/F#D/F#
Strong enough to break your heart
FF             G+G
It's gotta get dark enough
          C majorC
For you to see the stars

Bridge:
FF
Staring at the sky tonight
G+G       A minorAm
Never felt so alive
FF
Sometimes the lights have to go out
              D/F#D/F#
For you to see what life's about

Outro:
FF             G+G
It's gotta get dark enough
          C majorC
For you to see the stars
C majorC           A minorAm
Moving like a work of art
G+G              D/F#D/F#
Strong enough to break your heart
FF             G+G
It's gotta get dark enough
          C majorC
For you to see the stars
For you to see the stars