Why The Bright Stars Glow chords by Valerie June

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Verse 1:
  C       G
When our race is run
 Am7      F
And the gold is won
     C
Look how far we've come
 Am  Am7    F
Dancing in the sun
 C       G
It is then I know
Am        F
I can't let you go
 C      G
It is then I know
      Am
It's not suitable

Chorus:
  F     C     G
To say I, to say I, to say I
 Am      C     F
To say I, to say I, to say I


Verse 2:
 F
'Cause what would we do?
          C
And where would we be?
 Am7
If it's not you
 G           Am7 F
And if it's not you and me (If it's not you)
 C
You and me
 Am          F      C              G
And if it's not you (If it's not you, if it's not you, if it's not you)
 C         G
As the curtains close
     Am
On a sold-out show
 F       C   G
Look how far we've come
        Am
Dancing in the sun
 C
It is then I know
 G     Am    F
Why the bright stars glow
 C
It is then I know
      Am
It's impossible


Chorus:
 Am      C     G
To say I, to say I, to say I
 Am     F7     F
To say I, to say I, to say I


Bridge:
 C
You are my starlight (The star of my love)
 Am            G
Oh, how you shine bright (Where I would be)
 Em           F7
From day until night (How would we share)
 G7
Darling we see
 C
Where would we be?
 G7
If it's not you
 C       C7    Am
And if it's not you and me


Outro:
 F
If it's not you
 C
If it's not you
 G
If it's not you
 Am
If it's not you