{"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":442427,"song":"Shut Out The Light","artist":"Bruce Springsteen","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/442427-shut-out-the-light-chords-by-bruce-springsteen/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/442427?type=chord","rating":4.97999,"votes":22,"content":"\"SHUT OUT THE LIGHT\"\r\nby Bruce Springsteen\r\nMilwaukee 08/07/05 pump organ version \r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell the runway rushed up at him[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd he felt the wheels touch down[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe stood out on the blacktop[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd took a taxi into town[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe got out down on main street[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand went into a local bar[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                      \r\nHe bought a drink and he found a seat[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]            \r\nIn a corner in the dark.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe called up her momma[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo get the kids out of the house[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe checked herself out in the dining room mirror[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nand undid an extra button on her blouse[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe felt her lying next to him[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen the clock read four a.m[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nhe was starin' at the ceiling[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\ncouldn't move his hands...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMomma, momma, momma come quick[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI got the shakes and I'm gonna be sick[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nPut your arms around me in the cold dark night[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHey now momma won't you shut out the light[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwon't you shut out the light[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nwon't you shut out the light[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwon't you shut out the light[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nwon't you shut out the light[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n0n his porch they stretched a banner[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch] \r\nsaying \"Johnny, Welcome Home\"[/tab]\r\n\r\nPoppa pulled his ford out of the garage\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nand they polished up the chrome[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch] \r\nHis momma said \"Johnny oh Johnny[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm so glad to have you back with me\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                            \r\nPoppa said he's sure they'd give him his job back[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\ndown at the factory[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMomma, momma, momma come quick[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI got the shakes and I'm gonna be sick[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nPut your arms around me in the cold dark night[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHey now momma won't you shut out the light[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwon't you shut out the light[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nwon't you shut out the light[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwon't you shut out the light[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nwon't you shut out the light[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow deep in the dark forest,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\na forest filled with pain,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nbeyond a strip of maryland pines[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nthere's a river without a name[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIn the cold grey morning[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMel Johnson he here stands[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]              \r\nHe stares out at the lights of the city[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand dreams of where he's been[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]([ch]G[/ch])                      ([ch]D[/ch])\r\nMomma, momma, momma come quick[/tab]\r\n[tab]([ch]G[/ch])                               ([ch]D[/ch])\r\nI got the shakes and I'm gonna be sick[/tab]\r\n[tab]        ([ch]G[/ch])\r\nPut your arms around me in the cold dark night[/tab]\r\n[tab]([ch]D[/ch])                     ([ch]A[/ch])          ([ch]D[/ch])\r\nHey now momma won't you shut out the light[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]          ([ch]G[/ch])\r\nwon't you shut out the light[/tab]\r\n[tab]          ([ch]D[/ch])\r\nwon't you shut out the light[/tab]\r\n[tab]          ([ch]G[/ch])\r\nwon't you shut out the light[/tab]\r\n[tab]          ([ch]A[/ch])          ([ch]D[/ch])\r\nwon't you shut out the light[/tab]","plain_text":"\"SHUT OUT THE LIGHT\"\nby Bruce Springsteen\nMilwaukee 08/07/05 pump organ version \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\nPoppa pulled his ford out of the garage","chords":["D","G","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}