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~ The basic chord structure is D  C  Bm  Bb, but there are a lot of flourishes, this is
  for the A are welcome since it's not quite right.  I've tried x00220 but it's still
==INTRO==  (Bbm is played barred 677666)
Bbm  A  Bb C  D
  D    C    Bm(  Bb  C)
==VERSE==
DOnce upon a time there was a meeting of minds
The sCun and the moon made a deal with the sky
BmOne would take the morning and the other the night
BbTogether they would blanket the world with lighCt
But the Dmoon had a shadow, he felt like a liar
The sCun was the only one who carried the fire
The sBmun saw this, she kept on glowing
(                                        Bb  C)
Bowing to the moon, never saying, "you owe me"
==CHORUS==
She said I'll sDhine on you (shine on you)
I will sChine on you (shine on you)
I will sBmhine on you (shine on you)
       (           Bb  C)
I will shine on you
  D    C    Bm(  Bb  C)
==VERSE==
I keep Dlantern for you, glowing in my heart
To keep from tCripping over troublesome thoughts in the dark
We ain't that Bmdifferent, we huddle underneath the same stars
(                            Bb  C)
--- I see who you really are
You're every Dcreature, every man, every woman and child
You're the cloCsest thing I'll ever get to knowing God
Like the Bmsun to the moon, I'll send my love and light
 (                                     Bb  C)
A love like ours, it'll fill the whole sky
==CHORUS==
I will Dshine on you (shine on you)
I will Cshine on you (shine on you)
I will Bmshine on you (shine on you)
       (           Bb  C)
I will shine on you
I will Dshine on you (shine on you)
I will Cshine on you (shine on you)
I will Bmshine on you (shine on you)
I will Bbshine, shine, shine Con yDou
D  D  D
==BRIDGE== 
(                                         G  A)
Think of the people that you love the most
(                                   Bb  C)
Send them your light and hold them close
They will sDhine on you, I will sChine on you
(                                            G  A)
No matter the distance, the space, or the time
(                                Bb  C)
Love travels in the speed of light
I will sDhine on you, I will shCine on you
I will sBmhine on you, I will sBbhine on you
==VERSE==
And iDf you forget we are the chosen ones
Turn your Ceyes to the attention of the morning sun
BmWherever you go, however you move
    (                                Bb  C)
The light is gonna shine directly to you
==CHORUS==
Let it sDhine on you (shine on you)
Let it sChine on you (shine on you)
Let it sBmhine on you (shine on you)
             (              Bb  C)
Yes I'm gonna shine on you
I will sDhine on you (shine on you)
I will sChine on you (shine on you)
I will sBmhine on you (shine on you)
I will sBbhine, shine, shine Con Dyou
==OUTRO==
D  D  D
D  C  Bm  Bb

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Shine

by Jason Mraz

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Bbm

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~ The basic chord structure is D C Bm Bb, but there are a lot of flourishes, this is

for the A are welcome since it's not quite right. I've tried x00220 but it's still

==INTRO== (Bbm is played barred 677666)

Bbm A Bb C D

D C Bm Bb C

( )

==VERSE==

Once upon a time there was a meeting of minds

The sun and the moon made a deal with the sky

One would take the morning and the other the night

Bb C

Together they would blanket the world with light

But the moon had a shadow, he felt like a liar

The sun was the only one who carried the fire

The sun saw this, she kept on glowing

Bb C

( )

Bowing to the moon, never saying, "you owe me"

==CHORUS==

She said I'll shine on you (shine on you)

I will shine on you (shine on you)

Bb C

( )

I will shine on you

D C Bm Bb C

( )

==VERSE==

I keep lantern for you, glowing in my heart

To keep from tripping over troublesome thoughts in the dark

We ain't that different, we huddle underneath the same stars

Bb C

( )

--- I see who you really are

You're every creature, every man, every woman and child

You're the closest thing I'll ever get to knowing God

Like the sun to the moon, I'll send my love and light

Bb C

( )

A love like ours, it'll fill the whole sky

==CHORUS==

I will shine on you (shine on you)

Bb C

( )

I will shine on you

I will shine on you (shine on you)

Bb C D

I will shine, shine, shine on you

D D D

==BRIDGE==

G A

( )

Think of the people that you love the most

Bb C

( )

Send them your light and hold them close

D C

They will shine on you, I will shine on you

G A

( )

No matter the distance, the space, or the time

Bb C

( )

Love travels in the speed of light

D C

I will shine on you, I will shine on you

Bm Bb

I will shine on you, I will shine on you

==VERSE==

And if you forget we are the chosen ones

Turn your eyes to the attention of the morning sun

Wherever you go, however you move

Bb C

( )

The light is gonna shine directly to you

==CHORUS==

Let it shine on you (shine on you)

Bb C

( )

Yes I'm gonna shine on you

I will shine on you (shine on you)

Bb C D

I will shine, shine, shine on you

==OUTRO==

D D D

D C Bm Bb

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