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The Dying Of The Light

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Capo on 3rd Fret
CHORDS
Em022000
Dsus2xx0200
Cmaj7332000
Asus4x02230
[Intro]
Em Dsus2 Cmaj7 Dsus2
Em Dsus2 Cmaj7 Dsus2
Em Dsus2 Cmaj7 Dsus2
Em Dsus2 Cmaj7 Dsus2
[Verse]
EmI keep on running buDsus2t I can't get tCmaj7o the mountainDsus2  
EmBehind me lie the Dsus2years that I mis-spenCmaj7tDsus2  
And EmI've been sinking like Dsus2a flower in thCmaj7e fountainDsus2  
When all the Emlove I'm gonnDsus2a need is heaveCmaj7n sentDsus2  
[Pre-Chorus]
Gonna Asus4try my best to get there
But Cmaj7I can't afford the bus fare
Dsus2the storm that's rolling over
Man, it Asus4makes me wannCmaj7a cry
[Chorus]
EmWhen I was Dsus2told The Cmaj7streets were paved wDsus2ith gold
And there'd be no Emtime for gettinDsus2g old when we were Cmaj7youngDsus2  
EmIt's Dsus2alright, if yoCmaj7u dance with me Dsus2tonight
We'll fight the Emdying of thDsus2e light and catch tCmaj7he sunDsus2  
[Instrumental]
Em Dsus2 Cmaj7 Dsus2
[Verse]
EmWoke up sleeping on Dsus2a train that was bound for Cmaj7nowherDsus2e
EmThe echoes that Dsus2I could hear were all Cmaj7my ownDsus2  
EmThe world had turned Dsus2I'd become a sCmaj7trangerDsus2  
Got tired of watchEming all the Dsus2flowers turn Cmaj7to stoneDsus2  
[Pre-Chorus]
Gonna Asus4try my best to get there
But Cmaj7I can't afford the bus fare
Dsus2the storm that's rolling over
Man, it Asus4makes me wannCmaj7a cry
Feel the Cmaj7cold against my shoulder
When it Dsus2comes on in the winter
And it sAsus4eems to last forever
And it Cmaj7makes me wanna, makes Dsus2me wanna cry
[Chorus]
EmWhen I was Dsus2told The Cmaj7streets were paved wiDsus2th gold
And there'd be no Emtime for gettinDsus2g old when we were Cmaj7youngDsus2  
EmIt's Dsus2alright, if yoCmaj7u dance with me Dsus2tonight
We'll fight the Emdying of thDsus2e light and catch tCmaj7he sunDsus2  
[Instrumental]
Asus4 Cmaj7 Dsus2
Em Dsus2 Cmaj7 Dsus2
Em Dsus2 Cmaj7 Dsus2
Em Dsus2 Cmaj7 Dsus2
Em Dsus2 Cmaj7 Dsus2
[Pre-Chorus]
Gonna Asus4try my best to get there
But Cmaj7I can't afford the bus fare
Dsus2the storm that's rolling over
Man, it maAsus4kes me wanna cCmaj7ry
[Chorus]
EmWhen I was Dsus2told The Cmaj7streets were paved wiDsus2th gold
And there'd be no Emtime for gettinDsus2g old when we were Cmaj7youngDsus2  
EmIt's Dsus2alright, if yoCmaj7u dance with me Dsus2tonight
We'll fight the Emdying of thDsus2e light and catch tCmaj7he sunDsus2  
And the Emcold against my Dsus2shoulderCmaj7  Dsus2  
When it Emcomes on in the Dsus2winter
Cmaj7Man, it makes me wDsus2anna cry
And the Emcold against my Dsus2shoulderCmaj7  Dsus2  
And Emseems to last foDsus2rever
And it Cmaj7makes me wanna, mDsus2akes me wanna cEmryDsus2  Cmaj7  Dsus2  
[Outro]
Em Dsus2 Cmaj7 Dsus2
Em
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The story behind the song

"The Dying Of The Light" comes from Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, the project formed by the principal songwriter of Oasis after his departure from that band. This song, appearing on a compilation of their work, showcases the band's rock sound. It plays like a reflective journey, perhaps capturing a moment of fading hope or quiet contemplation.

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