{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1133880,"song":"There Is A Light","artist":"A Silver Mt. Zion","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11252150-there-is-a-light-chords-by-a-silver-mt-zion/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1133880?type=chord","rating":4.63648,"votes":4,"content":"I have broken the intro up into 'phrases' so that it is easier to play.\r\n\r\nINTRO.\r\n\r\n[tab]----------------|-------------------|-----------------------------|\r\n--8-------------|--8----------------|-----------------------------|\r\n-----10--7--10--|-----10--7-----10--|---------7----------------8--|\r\n----------------|-----------10------|--8--10-----10--8------8-----|\r\n----------------|-------------------|-------------------10--------|\r\n----------------|-------------------|-----------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]-------------------|\r\n-------------------|\r\n-------------------|\r\n-----8--10--10--8--|\r\n--8----------------|\r\n-------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\nThis is repeated for the vocal intro:\r\n\r\nHang on darlin'\r\nChant aloud\r\nThis boy's lost his thunder\r\nAmongst the dirty clouds\r\n\r\nThen there is the instrumental section which follows the chord sequence:\r\n\r\n[ch]Bb[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]Gm[/ch]     [ch]Eb[/ch] x 3\r\n[ch]Bb[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\n\r\nThen the the vocals come in:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nDull white starlight,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                        [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\npale as the morning falls away.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]               \r\nThe devil each dawn,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nand flat greys upon,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                          [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nwe're torn asunder neath his gaze.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSo c'mon ye children,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                     [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nif there's one thing we know,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nit's that them gathering clouds are swinging low.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSo don't you be precious,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]               [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nman don't you be meek,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nthere ain't no damn glory in the long retreat.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]         \r\nGo call the fuzz,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nthey'll shine their lights on us,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dm[/ch] \r\nwe've been building in the dark,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nthere's so many of us.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]         \r\nNow blinking in the light,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nthere's so many of us.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nIlluminated and proud,[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nthere's so many of us.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dm[/ch]                                                 [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nBut there ain't no truth but the no truth but the not truth, yeah![/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                                             [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAin't no thing but the nothing but the nothing, yeah![/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                                              [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAin't no fall but the long fall is a long fall, yeah![/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Dm[/ch]                                                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd there ain't no light but the true light is a dim light, yeah![/tab]\r\n                                                                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\nBut I've been waiting and longing for that light to fall all over me.\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]Eb[/ch]       [ch]Bb[/ch]             \r\n6 and 6 parsons and he doth proclaim that the [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]Eb[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nbest little bits of us misfits and strays[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]Eb[/ch]          [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nmake a light in the night that needs to be shamed,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nall for some none for all,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Eb[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nand all fallen the same.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]Eb[/ch]     [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd we surrender the stage to those (pale horse riders x 3)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nGo forth, man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nGet down,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Cm[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWith a mighty fist and a retarded crown,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Cm[/ch]     \r\ndo the one-step the two-step,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nSweet jubilee![/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Cm[/ch]                         \r\nAnd show me the light, goddamn![/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]Eb[/ch]          [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd lay me down in a bed full of rain.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb[/ch]                            \r\nYeah shit is bleak - we've seen it and worried,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nour timid leaps get knee-deep and buried,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Gm[/ch]                                    [ch]Eb[/ch]         [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nentire weeks where I swear I can barely rise.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]Bb[/ch] \r\nElectrical fits,[/tab]\r\ntantrums and prayers,\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\npride un-does what mercy repairs,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nthe pits of this,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]Eb[/ch]             [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\ntoss a match to it and start again.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe absence of light is its own stubborn light - no light is a light,[/tab]\r\nno light is the true light, \r\n[tab]   [ch]Gm[/ch]                                       [ch]Eb[/ch]                  \r\nand there is no light so there is a light so there is no light so there is a [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nlight![/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]Bb[/ch]                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThough we've been denied too much hope in our lives[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                      [ch]Eb[/ch]       [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nlet tonight be the night when it ends.[/tab]\r\n\r\n(Same chords for the rest of the song except dropping the Ebm like in the first few verses)\r\n\r\nTell me there is a light!\r\nThere is a light!\r\n\r\nThere!\r\nIs!\r\nA!\r\nLight!","plain_text":"I have broken the intro up into 'phrases' so that it is easier to play.\n\nINTRO.\n\n\n\n\n\nThis is repeated for the vocal intro:\n\nHang on darlin'\nChant aloud\nThis boy's lost his thunder\nAmongst the dirty clouds\n\nThen there is the instrumental section which follows the chord sequence:\n\nBb    F     Gm     Eb x 3\nBb    F     Gm\n\nThen the the vocals come in:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n                                                                 F\n\nBut I've been waiting and longing for that light to fall all over me.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\ntantrums and prayers,\n\n\n\n\n\nno light is the true light, \n\n\n\n\n\n\n(Same chords for the rest of the song except dropping the Ebm like in the first few verses)\n\nTell me there is a light!\nThere is a light!\n\nThere!\nIs!\nA!\nLight!","chords":["Bb","F","Gm","Eb","Dm","C","Cm","Ebm","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,3,5,5,4,3]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}