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Shine Your Light Chords by The Mavericks

Shine Your Light chords by The Mavericks

Guitar chords with lyrics

  • Difficulty: Beginner 👶
Intro:

Bm E A F#m x3
G D E x2

Verse 1:
  Bm             E        A    F#m
I really want to sit and talk about.
    Bm                E     A        F#m
The way things are or maybe ought to be.
     Bm             E       A      F#m
It's wisdom I don't want to do without.
G                   D        E
Brother, shine your light on me.
G                   D        E
Brother, shine your light on me.
Verse 2:
     Bm           E      A       F#m
I've never been a real religious man.
       Bm          E         A        F#m
Well I only see as far as my eyes can see.
   Bm           E      A        F#m
So what exactly is the Promised Land?
G                   D        E
Brother, shine your light on me.
G                   D        E
Brother, shine your light on me.

Chorus:
         Bm
Shine on me!
            E        A           F#m
(Shine your light on, shine your light on)
     Bm
Yeah yeah!
            E
(Shine your light on)
A   F#m
Lalala!
         Bm
Shine on me!
            E        A           F#m
(Shine your light on, shine your light on)
     Bm
Yeah yeah!
            E
(Shine your light on)
A   F#m
Lalala!
Bm                E          A          F#m
Someone said that love could change the world.
         Bm                   E          A    F#m
Well the world could use some change and rapidly.
         Bm
Shine on me!
            E        A           F#m
(Shine your light on, shine your light on)
     Bm
Yeah yeah!
            E
(Shine your light on)
A   F#m
Lalala!

[Interlude]
Bm E A F#m
G D E

Verse 3:
Bm              E           A                F#m
Some believe in nothing and some believe too much.
    Bm                  E              A         F#m
And some would help you down so you can take the fall.
Bm                E             A       F#m
Some could really give a damn a-bout it all.
G                   D        E
Brother, shine your light on me.
G                   D        E
Brother, shine your light on me.

Chorus:
         Bm
Shine on me!
            E        A           F#m
(Shine your light on, shine your light on)
     Bm
Yeah yeah!
            E
(Shine your light on)
A   F#m
Lalala!
         Bm
Shine on me!
            E        A           F#m
(Shine your light on, shine your light on)
     Bm
Yeah yeah!
            E
(Shine your light on)
A   F#m
Lalala!
Bm                E          A          F#m
Someone said that love could change the world.
         Bm                   E          A    F#m
Well the world could use some change and rapidly.
         Bm
Shine on me!
            E        A           F#m
(Shine your light on, shine your light on)
     Bm
Yeah yeah!
            E
(Shine your light on)
A   F#m
Lalala!

Chorus:
         Bm
Shine on me!
            E        A           F#m
(Shine your light on, shine your light on)
     Bm
Yeah yeah!
            E
(Shine your light on)
A   F#m
Lalala!
         Bm               E             A                F#m
Well the poor man needs a rich man; the rich man needs a king.
          Bm             E             A    F#m
Well I've never been the one who needed anything.
         Bm
Shine on me!
            E        A           F#m
(Shine your light on, shine your light on)
     Bm
Yeah yeah!
            E
(Shine your light on)
A   F#m
Lalala!

[Interlude]
    Bm E A F#m
Lalala!

Chorus:
          Bm                E          A          F#m
Well now, someone said that love could change the world.
         Bm                   E          A    F#m
Well the world could use some change and rapidly.
         Bm
Shine on me!
            E        A           F#m
(Shine your light on, shine your light on)
     Bm
Yeah yeah!
            E
(Shine your light on)
A   F#m
Lalala!


Chorus:
  Bm               E             A                F#m
A poor man needs a rich man; the rich man needs a king.
          Bm             E             A    F#m
Well I've never been the one who needed anything.
         Bm
Shine on me!
            E        A           F#m
(Shine your light on, shine your light on)
     Bm
Yeah yeah!
            E
(Shine your light on)
A   F#m
Lalala!


Repeat and fade

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The Mavericks chords for Shine your light

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This guitar chords for Shine Your Light by The Mavericks is a perfect entry point for those starting their guitar journey. Great for mastering fundamental open chords and building a solid foundation for rhythm guitar with smooth transitions.