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[Intro]
Dm Bb F/A Gm
Dm(spread a little light)Bb  
F/A(spread a little light tonGmight)
[Verse]
I kDmnow I'm not the only one
FBbeeling all alone right now F/A(right nowCsus4)C  
'Cause DmI can see the candle lights
ThBbrough the windows on the other sF/Aide , oh Csus4oh
[Pre-Chorus]
I wConder if you Bbsee me through your window too
DmIf your heart is broken just like Cmine
[Chorus]
SpDmread a little light tonBbight, tonF/Aight, toGmnight
GDmimme just a little sBbign, and IF/A'll be fCine
SDmend a little love, cause it's gBbetting dark
No F/Aone should be alone, when it's geGmtting cold
TonDmightBb, tonDmight
[Verse]
I tDmried to laugh my tears away
TrBbavelled around the world to escF/Aape...Oh Csus4ohC  
But lDmoneliness is everywhere
WitBbhout the one I love it's not the sCame
[Chorus]
SDmpread a little light toBbnight, toF/Anight, tonGmight
GDmimme just a little sBbign, and IF/A'll be fCine
SDmend a little love, cause it's gBbetting dark
No F/Aone should be alone, when it's geGmtting cold
TonDmight, tonBbight , tonF/AightGm  
[Bridge]
  BbThose silent nights can break you
  DmDon't let the darkness take you
  BbI light a candle
[Chorus 2]
SpEmread a little light tonCight, tonG/Bight, tonAmight
GEmimme just a little sCign, and G/BI'll be fDine
SEmend a little love, cause it's geCtting dark (it's getting dark)
No oG/Bne should be alone, when it's gAmetting cold (when it's getting cold)
SprEmead a little light tonCight, tonG/Bight, tonDight
EmGimme just a little sCign, and IG/B'll be fDine
EmSend a little love, cause it's gCetting dark
No G/Bone should be alone, say you're cAmoming home (say you're coming hEmome)                                       
TonEmight, tonCight , toG/Bnight oh Doh
Spread a little lEmight (tonight)
TonCight (tonight), tonG/BightD  
Spread a little Emlight tonCight, toniEmght.

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Spread A Little Light

by Molly Sandén

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F/A

Csus4

G/B

[Intro]

Dm Bb F/A Gm

Dm Bb

(spread a little light)

F/A Gm

(spread a little light tonight)

[Verse]

I know I'm not the only one

Bb F/A Csus4 C

Feeling all alone right now (right now)

'Cause I can see the candle lights

Bb F/A Csus4

Through the windows on the other side , oh oh

[Pre-Chorus]

C Bb

I wonder if you see me through your window too

Dm C

If your heart is broken just like mine

[Chorus]

Dm Bb F/A Gm

Spread a little light tonight, tonight, tonight

Dm Bb F/A C

Gimme just a little sign, and I'll be fine

Dm Bb

Send a little love, cause it's getting dark

F/A Gm

No one should be alone, when it's getting cold

Dm Bb Dm

Tonight, tonight

[Verse]

I tried to laugh my tears away

Bb F/A Csus4 C

Travelled around the world to escape...Oh oh

But loneliness is everywhere

Bb C

Without the one I love it's not the same

[Chorus]

Dm Bb F/A Gm

Spread a little light tonight, tonight, tonight

Dm Bb F/A C

Gimme just a little sign, and I'll be fine

Dm Bb

Send a little love, cause it's getting dark

F/A Gm

No one should be alone, when it's getting cold

Dm Bb F/A Gm

Tonight, tonight , tonight

[Bridge]

Those silent nights can break you

Don't let the darkness take you

I light a candle

[Chorus 2]

Em C G/B Am

Spread a little light tonight, tonight, tonight

Em C G/B D

Gimme just a little sign, and I'll be fine

Em C

Send a little love, cause it's getting dark (it's getting dark)

G/B Am

No one should be alone, when it's getting cold (when it's getting cold)

Em C G/B D

Spread a little light tonight, tonight, tonight

Em C G/B D

Gimme just a little sign, and I'll be fine

Em C

Send a little love, cause it's getting dark

G/B Am Em

No one should be alone, say you're coming home (say you're coming home)

Em C G/B D

Tonight, tonight , tonight oh oh

Spread a little light (tonight)

C G/B D

Tonight (tonight), tonight

Em C Em

Spread a little light tonight, tonight.

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