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Song: Shine On
Artist: Eric Bibb
Album: Diamond Days
Intro
                     Mm hmmm
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------------------2p0-----------|
D------------------------------------------------------------0-2-----2---------| .X1
A------0-2-3-3-2-2-----0-2-3-3-2-2-----0-2-3-3-2-2-----0-2-3-------------------|
E--3-3-------------0-0-------------3-3-------------0-0-------------------------|
  Remains almost throughout the whole song  
Second guitar hits in
G C G Em7 G
Mm hmmm
Oh yeah 
Verse 1:
GLife gives you the CrunarounGd you say
Em7You wanna know
GHow much Cdues must you Em7payG  
Well, Gyou can pay off Cwhat you Em7wantG  
GWhen there’s a Cwill 
GThere’s always Ca way
Transition:
Am7Keeping your eyes on 
CThat mountain Dtop
Am7One step at a time 
CDon’t ever, ever Dstop
Chours:
Just repeat the Verse, but sing the chords.
Keep on when your mind says quit
Dream on ‘til you find your living it
I’ll be right by your side 
Yeah baby keep on
Don’t stop ‘til you win your prize
Lean on all the love that is in my eyes
You’re a diamond to me, yes you are 
Shine on
(Play the intro)
Mmmmh 
Shine ooon
Verse 2.
(Intro thoutgh the whole song)
Well I know what you’ve been through
I see
But it’s time to leave it behind and let it be
Yeah
Hard-earned wisdom is something you can’t buy
It’s the wings of experience
That make you fly
Transition:
Am7Don’t look back
CDon’t look Dback
Am7Don’t turn around
CYou’re on the Dright track
Chours:
Still the same as the verse.
Keep on when your mind says quit
Dream on ‘til you find your living it
I’ll be right by your side 
Yeah baby keep on
Don’t stop ‘til you win your prize
Lean on all the love that is in my eyes
You’re a diamond to me, yes you are 
Shine on
Shine On
Solo play:
F C G
F C G
Am7 C
 Am7   CD(D7)
Chours:
Keep on when your mind says quit
Dream on ‘til you find your living it
I’ll be right by your side 
Yeah baby 
Don’t stop ‘til you win your prize
Lean on all the love that’s in my eyes
You’re a diamond to me, yes you are 
Shine on
Shine on
Baby you got to shine on
That’s what you’re born to do
Me and you
You got to shine on
Sparkle baby
Baby you got to
Shine on
Thats it. 
           Norway

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Shine On

by Eric Bibb

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Em7

Am7

Song: Shine On

Artist: Eric Bibb

Album: Diamond Days

Intro

Mm hmmm

E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

B------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G----------------------------------------------------------------2p0-----------|

D------------------------------------------------------------0-2-----2---------| .X1

A------0-2-3-3-2-2-----0-2-3-3-2-2-----0-2-3-3-2-2-----0-2-3-------------------|

E--3-3-------------0-0-------------3-3-------------0-0-------------------------|

Remains almost throughout the whole song

Second guitar hits in

G C G Em7 G

Mm hmmm

Oh yeah

Verse 1:

G C G

Life gives you the runaround you say

Em7

You wanna know

G C Em7 G

How much dues must you pay

G C Em7 G

Well, you can pay off what you want

G C

When there’s a will

G C

There’s always a way

Transition:

Am7

Keeping your eyes on

C D

That mountain top

Am7

One step at a time

C D

Don’t ever, ever stop

Chours:

Just repeat the Verse, but sing the chords.

Keep on when your mind says quit

Dream on ‘til you find your living it

I’ll be right by your side

Yeah baby keep on

Don’t stop ‘til you win your prize

Lean on all the love that is in my eyes

You’re a diamond to me, yes you are

Shine on

(Play the intro)

Mmmmh

Shine ooon

Verse 2.

(Intro thoutgh the whole song)

Well I know what you’ve been through

I see

But it’s time to leave it behind and let it be

Yeah

Hard-earned wisdom is something you can’t buy

It’s the wings of experience

That make you fly

Transition:

Am7

Don’t look back

C D

Don’t look back

Am7

Don’t turn around

C D

You’re on the right track

Chours:

Still the same as the verse.

Keep on when your mind says quit

Dream on ‘til you find your living it

I’ll be right by your side

Yeah baby keep on

Don’t stop ‘til you win your prize

Lean on all the love that is in my eyes

You’re a diamond to me, yes you are

Shine on

Shine On

Solo play:

F C G

Am7 C

Am7 C D7

D()

Chours:

Keep on when your mind says quit

Dream on ‘til you find your living it

I’ll be right by your side

Yeah baby

Don’t stop ‘til you win your prize

Lean on all the love that’s in my eyes

You’re a diamond to me, yes you are

Shine on

Baby you got to shine on

That’s what you’re born to do

Me and you

You got to shine on

Sparkle baby

Baby you got to

Shine on

Thats it.

Norway

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