Chords with lyrics
Tuning: EADGBE
Intro:
G+G B minorBm A augmentedA
Verse 1:
G+G D MajorD
And if the terrors of the night
G+G D/F#D/F#
Come creeping into your day
G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
And the world comes stealing children from your room
G+G B minorBm A augmentedA
Guard your innocence
G+G B minorBm A augmentedA
From hallucination
G+G D MajorD E MajorE
And know that darkness always gathers around the light
Chorus 1:
G+G D MajorD
There is a light, you can’t always see
A augmentedA B minorBm
If there is a world, we can’t always be
G+G D MajorD
If there is a dark, that we shouldn’t doubt
A augmentedA B minorBm E MajorE
And there is a light, don’t let it go out
Verse 2:
G+G D MajorD
When the wind screams and shouts
G+G D/F#D/F#
And the sea is a dragon’s tail
G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
And the ship that stole your heart away sets sail
G+G B minorBm A augmentedA
When all you’ve left is leaving
G+G B minorBm A augmentedA
And all you got is grieving
G+G B minorBm A augmentedA
And all you know is needing
G+G D MajorD E MajorE
Ah da-da, ah da-da-da, ah-da
Chorus 2:
G+G D MajorD
If there is a light, you can’t always see
A augmentedA B minorBm
If there is a world, we can’t always be
G+G D MajorD
If there is a dark, that we shouldn’t doubt
A augmentedA B minorBm
And there is a light, don’t let it go out
Post-Chorus:
G+G D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm
‘Cause this is a song, a song for someone
E MajorE
Someone like me
Verse 3:
G+G D MajorD
I know the world is done
G+G D/F#D/F#
But you don’t have to be
G+G D MajorD D/F#D/F#
I’ve got a question for the child in you before it leaves
G+G B minorBm A augmentedA
Are you tough enough to be kind?
G+G B minorBm A augmentedA
Do you know your heart has its own mind?
G+G B minorBm A augmentedA
Darkness gathers around the light
G+G E MajorE
Hold on, hold on
Chorus 3:
G+G D MajorD
There is a light, you can’t always see
A augmentedA B minorBm
If there is a world, we can’t always be
G+G D MajorD
If there is a dark, that we shouldn’t doubt
A augmentedA B minorBm
And there is a light, don’t let it go out
Outro:
G+G D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm
And this is a so-o-o-ong, a song for someone
G+G D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm
This is a so-o-o-ong, a song for someone
E MajorE
Someone like me
E MajorE
Someone like me
E MajorE
Someone like me