Difficulty
Intermediate 💪
Rate for accuracy
🎸
Tuning: G C E A (G C E A)
🎸 Intro:
G Am Bm C G x2
🎸 Verse 1:
G Am
They say everything can be replaced
Bm C G
They say every distance is not near
G Am
So I remember every face
Bm C G
Of every man who put me here
🎸 Chorus:
G Am
I see my light come shining
Bm C G
From the west down to the east
G Am
Any day now, any day now
Bm C G
I shall be released
🎸 Verse 2:
G Am
They say every man needs protection
Bm C G
They say that every man must fall
G Am
Yet I swear I see my reflection
Bm C G
Somewhere so high above this wall
🎸 Chorus:
G Am
I see my light come shining
Bm C G
From the west down to the east
G Am
Any day now, any day now
Bm C G
I shall be released
🎸 Verse 3:
G Am
There stands a man in this lonely crowd
Bm C G
A man who swears he's not to blame
G Am
All day long I hear him shouting so loud
Bm C G
Just crying out that he was framed
🎸 Chorus:
G Am
I see my light come shining
Bm C G
From the west down to the east
G Am
Any day now, any day now
Bm C G
I shall be released
🎸 Outro:
Bm C G
I shall be released
Bm C G
I shall be released
Song History
Published: June 2, 2021
Last Updated: September 10, 2025