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Thundercat - Show You The Way (feat. Michael McDonald & Kenny Loggins)
[Intro]
        Bbmaj7   Am7   D         Dm7   Cmaj72x
                    Ooh ooh   ooh
              Bbmaj7      Dm7         Bbmaj7      Am7lovBm7e, loDm7ve loveAm7  D  A7  
[Chorus]
Bbmaj7Let    Am7me sDhow you, Dm7show you the Cmaj7way
Bbmaj7On     Am7the Bm7edge of dark Dm7there's the brightest liCmaj7ght
Bbmaj7A burning one, on tDm7he edge of dark
Bbmaj7Where no-one can tell their Dm7worlds apartEm7  
Bbmaj7We'll live with dark, Dm7just take the ride
[Verse]
      Bbmaj7It's your boy, TC#maj7hundercat
CHeaFvy-hearted, but Cmy burden's Dm7light
I just wanna Bbmaj7live, learn how to fighEbmaj7t
CWhen it's alFl over, breCathe into thDm7e light
Sink or C#maj7swim, I'm not scared to die
C#maj7Tell 'eCm7m hoC#maj7w you feEbmaj7el, Kenny
Dm7Your heart is struggling, baby
GTrying to believe
Dm7That there might be something you just couldn't Bbmaj7seeEbmaj7  
Dm7But what if I told you that it's Ebmaj7all so Dm7easyCmaj7  G  
[Chorus]
Bbmaj7Let    Am7me sDhow you, Dm7show you the Cmaj7way
Bbmaj7On     Am7the Bm7edge of dark Dm7there's the brightest liCmaj7ght
Bbmaj7A burning one, on tDm7he edge of dark
Bbmaj7Where no-one can tell their Dm7worlds apartEm7  
Bbmaj7We'll live with dark, Dm7just take the ride
Am7Ladies and gentlemen, C#maj7Michael McDonald
[Verse]
CWake up and Fdream, Ctear down tDm7he wall
Of all you beBbmaj7lieve that might not be Am7true
D7As long love Gm7lies waiting theGre
CJust hold your facFe inCto the ligDm7ht
Though righBbmaj7t now you might not know Am7why
Dm7As long Gm7love lies waitingG  
There ain't no other wDm7ay, babyEbmaj7  Dm7  Cmaj7  
[Chorus]
Bbmaj7Let    Am7me sDhow you, Dm7show you the Cmaj7way
Bbmaj7On     Am7the Bm7edge of dark Dm7there's the brightest liCmaj7ght
Bbmaj7A burning one, on tDm7he edge of dark
Bbmaj7Where no-one can tell their Dm7worlds apartEm7  
Bbmaj7We'll live with dark, Dm7just take the ride
[Outro]
  Am C#maj7 Ebmaj7 Fmaj7

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Show You The Way

by Thundercat

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bbmaj7

Am7

Dm7

Cmaj7

Bm7

Em7

C#maj7

Ebmaj7

Cm7

Gm7

Fmaj7

Thundercat - Show You The Way (feat. Michael McDonald & Kenny Loggins)

[Intro]

Bbmaj7 Am7 D Dm7 Cmaj7

Ooh ooh ooh

Bbmaj7 Dm7 Bbmaj7 Am7 Bm7 Dm7 Am7 D A7

love, love love

[Chorus]

Bbmaj7 Am7 D Dm7 Cmaj7

Let me show you, show you the way

Bbmaj7 Am7 Bm7 Dm7 Cmaj7

On the edge of dark there's the brightest light

Bbmaj7 Dm7

A burning one, on the edge of dark

Bbmaj7 Dm7 Em7

Where no-one can tell their worlds apart

Bbmaj7 Dm7

We'll live with dark, just take the ride

[Verse]

Bbmaj7 C#maj7

It's your boy, Thundercat

C F C Dm7

Heavy-hearted, but my burden's light

Bbmaj7 Ebmaj7

I just wanna live, learn how to fight

C F C Dm7

When it's all over, breathe into the light

C#maj7

Sink or swim, I'm not scared to die

C#maj7 Cm7 C#maj7 Ebmaj7

Tell 'em how you feel, Kenny

Dm7

Your heart is struggling, baby

Trying to believe

Dm7 Bbmaj7 Ebmaj7

That there might be something you just couldn't see

Dm7 Ebmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 G

But what if I told you that it's all so easy

[Chorus]

Bbmaj7 Am7 D Dm7 Cmaj7

Let me show you, show you the way

Bbmaj7 Am7 Bm7 Dm7 Cmaj7

On the edge of dark there's the brightest light

Bbmaj7 Dm7

A burning one, on the edge of dark

Bbmaj7 Dm7 Em7

Where no-one can tell their worlds apart

Bbmaj7 Dm7

We'll live with dark, just take the ride

Am7 C#maj7

Ladies and gentlemen, Michael McDonald

[Verse]

C F C Dm7

Wake up and dream, tear down the wall

Bbmaj7 Am7

Of all you believe that might not be true

D7 Gm7 G

As long love lies waiting there

C F C Dm7

Just hold your face into the light

Bbmaj7 Am7

Though right now you might not know why

Dm7 Gm7 G

As long love lies waiting

Dm7 Ebmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7

There ain't no other way, baby

[Chorus]

Bbmaj7 Am7 D Dm7 Cmaj7

Let me show you, show you the way

Bbmaj7 Am7 Bm7 Dm7 Cmaj7

On the edge of dark there's the brightest light

Bbmaj7 Dm7

A burning one, on the edge of dark

Bbmaj7 Dm7 Em7

Where no-one can tell their worlds apart

Bbmaj7 Dm7

We'll live with dark, just take the ride

[Outro]

Am C#maj7 Ebmaj7 Fmaj7

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