Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Shining Down
Jesse Malin
Verse:
C majorC G+G
We never got a break
C majorC G+G
We lived with our mistakes
A minorAm FF C majorC
Disguising all the cake and some cold heartbreak
C majorC G+G
Sentimental kids
C majorC G+G
With movies in our heads
A minorAm FF C majorC
We never figured out why she had to go
Chorus:
C majorC A minorAm G+G G+G
Keep on shining down on my life
C majorC C majorC FF FF
Keep on shining down on me
Verse:
C majorC G+G
The hours were to blame
C majorC G+G
They changed the family name
A minorAm FF C majorC
Another sad refrain but I won’t look back
C majorC G+G
I found another path
C majorC G+G
Through the broken glass
A minorAm FF C majorC
Everything was trash but it all worked out
Chorus:
C majorC A minorAm G+G G+G
Keep on shining down on my life
C majorC A minorAm G+G G+G
Keep on shining down on my life
C majorC C majorC FF FF
Keep on shining down on me
Bridge:
C majorC G+G C majorC G+G A minorAm FF C majorC
Verse:
C majorC G+G
I act like nothing hurts
C majorC G+G
A augmentedA bar becomes a church
A minorAm FF C majorC
A augmentedA limousine a hearse and you don’t look back
C majorC G+G
The one that couldn’t fail
C majorC G+G
Married or in jail
A minorAm FF C majorC
Had moments of success in the shadow of the best
Chorus:
C majorC A minorAm G+G G+G
Keep on shining down on my life
C majorC A minorAm G+G G+G
Keep on shining down on my life
C majorC C majorC FF FF
Keep on shining down on me
C majorC A minorAm G+G G+G
Keep on shining down on my life
C majorC C majorC FF FF
Keep on shining down on me