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 Cadd9= x32033
DGimme a word, gimme a sign 
Show me where to look 
And tell me what will I Cadd9find 
What will I Gfind 
DLay me on the ground 
Fly me in the sky 
Show me where to look 
And tell me what will I Cadd9find 
What will I Gfind 
Chorus:
(Yeah)
Cadd9Oh    GHeaven let your Dlight shine down
Cadd9Oh,   GHeaven let your Dlight shine...
DLove is in the water 
Love is in the air 
Show me where to go 
And tell me will love be Cadd9there 
Will love Gbe there 
DTeach me how to speak 
Teach me how to share 
Teach me where to go 
And tell me will love be Cadd9there 
Will love Gbe there 
(Yeah)
Cadd9Oh,   GHeaven let your Dlight shine down
Cadd9Oh,   GHeaven let your Dlight shine down
Cadd9Oh,   GHeaven let your Dlight shine down
Cadd9Oh,   GHeaven let you Dlight shine....
(Breakdown -  Cadd9   G   Dx4)
DGimme a word, gimme a sign
Show me where to look
And tell me what will I Cadd9find
What will I Gfind 
Lord, Dteach me how to speak 
Teach me how to share 
Teach me where to go 
And tell me will love be Cadd9there 
Will love be Gthere 
(Yeah)
Cadd9Oh,   GHeaven let your Dlight shine down
Cadd9Oh,   GHeaven let your Dlight shine down
Cadd9Oh,   GHeaven let your Dlight shine down
Cadd9Oh,   GHeaven let you Dlight shine.... 
Oh, Cadd9Heaven let your Glight shine down 
Let it Cadd9shine, let it Gshine, let it Dshine 
Cadd9Heaven let your Glight shine Ddown 
Let it Cadd9shine D  
Cadd9Heaven let your Glight shine Ddown 
Cadd9S  h  Gi n De, 
Cadd9Heaven let your Glight shine Ddown 
Cadd9Heaven let your Glight shine Ddown 
(Fade is all in D) 
DShine, shine 
Just gimme a word 
Gimme a sign, shine 
Let it shine, let it shine 
Teach me how to share 
Teach me where to go 
Tell me will love be there, shine

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Shine

by Dolly Parton

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Cadd9

= x32033

Gimme a word, gimme a sign

Show me where to look

Cadd9

And tell me what will I find

What will I find

Lay me on the ground

Fly me in the sky

Show me where to look

Cadd9

And tell me what will I find

What will I find

Chorus:

(Yeah)

Cadd9 G D

Oh Heaven let your light shine down

Cadd9 G D

Oh, Heaven let your light shine...

Love is in the water

Love is in the air

Show me where to go

Cadd9

And tell me will love be there

Will love be there

Teach me how to speak

Teach me how to share

Teach me where to go

Cadd9

And tell me will love be there

Will love be there

(Yeah)

Cadd9 G D

Oh, Heaven let your light shine down

Cadd9 G D

Oh, Heaven let your light shine down

Cadd9 G D

Oh, Heaven let your light shine down

Cadd9 G D

Oh, Heaven let you light shine....

Cadd9 G D

(Breakdown - x4)

Gimme a word, gimme a sign

Show me where to look

Cadd9

And tell me what will I find

What will I find

Lord, teach me how to speak

Teach me how to share

Teach me where to go

Cadd9

And tell me will love be there

Will love be there

(Yeah)

Cadd9 G D

Oh, Heaven let your light shine down

Cadd9 G D

Oh, Heaven let your light shine down

Cadd9 G D

Oh, Heaven let your light shine down

Cadd9 G D

Oh, Heaven let you light shine....

Cadd9 G

Oh, Heaven let your light shine down

Cadd9 G D

Let it shine, let it shine, let it shine

Cadd9 G D

Heaven let your light shine down

Cadd9 D

Let it shine

Cadd9 G D

Heaven let your light shine down

Cadd9 G D

S h i n e,

Cadd9 G D

Heaven let your light shine down

Cadd9 G D

Heaven let your light shine down

(Fade is all in D)

Shine, shine

Just gimme a word

Gimme a sign, shine

Let it shine, let it shine

Teach me how to share

Teach me where to go

Tell me will love be there, shine

About Shine Chords by Dolly Parton

Learn how to play Shine by Dolly Parton with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Shine chords”, “Shine guitar chords”, or “Dolly Parton Shine chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Shine chords and for experienced players who want accurate Shine lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Cadd9, D, G.

FAQ — Shine by Dolly Parton

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Is "Shine" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Shine" by Dolly Parton with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Dolly Parton below.

What key is "Shine" in?

The chords for "Shine" show the original chord names (including Cadd9, D, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.