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Tuning: Standard
CAPO 1
INTRO
Dm  C  Am  G
VERSE
The shadows grow lDmong
I kCnow
You mAmourn the loss of light and head bGelow
Close your eyes
Cross your hDmeart
And hoCpe
I knAmow that you don't see it
But aGll we need is daDmylight
CHORUS
DayClightG  
All we need is dayDmlight
DayClighGt
All we need is dayDmlight
DaylCightG  
VERSE
You try to movDme on
I kCnow
You’re Amcaught between the darkness Gand the dawn
You're not Dmalone
I Amknow you don't believe it
GBut all we neeDmd is daylight
CHORUS
DayClightG  
All we need is dayDmlight
DayClighGt
All we need is dayDmlight
DaylCightG  
BRIDGE
DmHere and now the sCtorm clouds gather
AmWrap around me and Gyou
Yeah the wAmorld gets colder but CI can see the trGuth
INSTRUMENTAL
Dm C G
CHORUS
Daylight
All we need is daylight
Daylight
Here and now the storm clouds gather
Wrap around me and you
Yeah the world gets colder but I can see the truth

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Daylight

by Young Guns

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Tuning: Standard

CAPO 1

INTRO

Dm C Am G

VERSE

The shadows grow long

I know

Am G

You mourn the loss of light and head below

Close your eyes

Cross your heart

And hope

I know that you don't see it

G Dm

But all we need is daylight

CHORUS

C G

Daylight

All we need is daylight

C G

Daylight

All we need is daylight

C G

Daylight

VERSE

You try to move on

I know

Am G

You’re caught between the darkness and the dawn

You're not alone

I know you don't believe it

G Dm

But all we need is daylight

CHORUS

C G

Daylight

All we need is daylight

C G

Daylight

All we need is daylight

C G

Daylight

BRIDGE

Dm C

Here and now the storm clouds gather

Am G

Wrap around me and you

Am C G

Yeah the world gets colder but I can see the truth

INSTRUMENTAL

Dm C G

CHORUS

Daylight

All we need is daylight

Daylight

Here and now the storm clouds gather

Wrap around me and you

Yeah the world gets colder but I can see the truth

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