{"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":81788,"song":"I Reach For The Light","artist":"Raspberries","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11548602-i-reach-for-the-light-chords-by-raspberries/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/81788?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------#\r\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the#\r\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.#\r\n#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------#\r\n                        \"I Reach For The Light\"\r\n                             (Eric Carmen)\r\n\r\nIntro (solo piano):\r\n\r\n[tab]\t[ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]G6[/ch]    [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]Bm7[/ch]-5    [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]Am/E[/ch]   [ch]Dm[/ch]/[ch]E[/ch]    [ch]E7[/ch] [arpeggiate]\r\n\t/  /  /  /   /  /  /  /   /  /  /  /   /  /  /  /   /  /  /  /[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 1:\r\n\r\n[tab]\t[ch]C[/ch]           /[ch]B[/ch]      /[ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D7/F#[/ch]      FaddG/[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n\t  I can't begin to count the times I have been by myself[/tab]\r\n\r\n\tpiano arr. for guitar:\r\n\r\n[tab]\tFaddG/[ch]G[/ch]         [ch]G7[/ch]                ([ch]C[/ch])\r\n\t v       v       v       v[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t---------------------------------|---|\r\n\t---------------------------------|-1-|\r\n\t-------------------------------0-|---|\r\n\t-------------------------0-2-3---|---|\r\n\t-------------------0-2-3---------|---|\r\n\t-----------------3---------------|---|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\tbass:\r\n\r\n[tab]\t---------------------------------|---|\r\n\t-------------------------0-2-3-2-|---|\r\n\t-------------------0-2-3---------|-3-|\r\n\t-----------------3---------------|---|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]\t[ch]C[/ch]         /[ch]B[/ch]       /[ch]A[/ch]         [ch]D7/F#[/ch]         FaddG/[ch]G[/ch]    [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n\t  I lie awake, my lonely room tells me there's no one else[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t[ch]Bm7[/ch]-5   [ch]E7[/ch]\r\n\tNo one else[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n\r\n[tab]\t                 [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]G6[/ch]   [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\n\tI reach for the light, it shines above my head[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t  [ch]Bm7[/ch]-5                [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]Am/E[/ch]  [ch]Dm[/ch]/[ch]E[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\tReveals the bed that you're not in[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t                 [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]G6[/ch]    [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\n\tI reach for the light, it shines across the room[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t    [ch]Bm7[/ch]-5                 [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]Am/E[/ch]  [ch]Dm[/ch]/[ch]E[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\tAnd brings to mind what might have been[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 2:\r\n\r\n\tI tell myself I'm better off   no one can hurt me now\r\n\tI see your crumpled photograph   it makes me laugh out loud\r\n\tLaugh out loud\r\n\r\n[repeat chorus]\r\n\r\nBridge:\r\n\r\n[tab]\t        [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Dm[/ch]       [ch]G7[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]    /[ch]B[/ch]    /[ch]A[/ch]   /[ch]G[/ch]\r\n\tWhen I wish I could forget how good you looked    tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t           [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]Dm[/ch]        [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n\tWhen you smiled at me and walked away with him  (oh... oh, no!)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[guitar solo over verse chords]\r\n\r\n[repeat chorus; rit. at end]\r\n\r\nCoda:\r\n\r\n[tab]\t[N.[ch]C[/ch].]\r\n\t       I reach for the light[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]\t[ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]G6[/ch]   [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]Bm7[/ch]-5  [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]Am/E[/ch]       [ch]Dm[/ch]/[ch]E[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\t(I  reach  for  the  light)[/tab]\r\n\t                       I tell myself I'm better off, no one can hurt\r\n\t\t\t\t\tme now\r\n\t(I  reach  for  the  light)\r\n\t\t\t       I see your crumbled photograph, it makes me\r\n\t                             laugh out loud\r\n\t(I  reach  for  the  light)\r\n\t                       I lie awake, my lonely room   tells me there's\r\n\t                             no one else\r\n\r\n\t[continue as above; fade]\r\n\r\n\r\n-- another ace 70's tab from Andrew Rogers","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------#\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the#\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.#\n#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------#\n                        \"I Reach For The Light\"\n                             (Eric Carmen)\n\nIntro (solo piano):\n\n\n\nVerse 1:\n\n\n\n\tpiano arr. for guitar:\n\n\n\n\n\tbass:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 2:\n\n\tI tell myself I'm better off   no one can hurt me now\n\tI see your crumpled photograph   it makes me laugh out loud\n\tLaugh out loud\n\n[repeat chorus]\n\nBridge:\n\n\n\n\n[guitar solo over verse chords]\n\n[repeat chorus; rit. at end]\n\nCoda:\n\n\n\n\n\t                       I tell myself I'm better off, no one can hurt\n\t\t\t\t\tme now\n\t(I  reach  for  the  light)\n\t\t\t       I see your crumbled photograph, it makes me\n\t                             laugh out loud\n\t(I  reach  for  the  light)\n\t                       I lie awake, my lonely room   tells me there's\n\t                             no one else\n\n\t[continue as above; fade]\n\n\n-- another ace 70's tab from Andrew Rogers","chords":["Am","G6","Fmaj7","Bm7","E","Am/E","Dm","E7","C","B","A","D7/F#","G","G7","F","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"Bm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,2,0,3],"frets":[-1,2,0,2,0,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Fmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,0,3,4,2,0],"frets":[1,-1,2,2,1,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}