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πΈ Verse 1:
B B+
I am hungry
B Emmaj7
I have been hungry
Badd2 B
I was born hungry
Aadd2 Emaj9/G#
What do I need?
πΈ Verse 2:
B Emmaj7
I am something
B Emmaj7
I have been something
A G
I was born something
Aadd2 Emaj9/G#
What could I be?
πΈ Chorus 1:
B D# E B
There is a light that I can see
E B Emmaj7 F#add4
But only, it seems, when there's darkness in me
B Badd4 Emmaj7/G D#m/F#
There is a dream that I sometimes see
G#m B
That only appears in the dark of sleep
D#m/A# C# Em
Ooh
ooh, ooh
πΈ Verse 3:
Bsus4
I am waiting
B Bsus4
I have been waiting
F#add4
I was born waiting
E F# F#add2
I was born waiting
πΈ Bridge:
B
For that something
E E/B B
Just one something
G#m B/F#
I was born something
G#m F#
I was born
πΈ Chorus 2:
B D# E B
There is a light
I feel it in me
E B G#m F#add4
But only, it seems, when the dark surrounds me
B D# E D#7
There is a dream and it sleeps in me
B Bsus4 Bsus2 Bm
To awake in the night, crying "Set me free"
B Em E B
And I wake every night, crying "Set me free"
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Song History
Published: June 14, 2022
Last Updated: February 5, 2026