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LEAVIN' THE LIGHT ON
Darius Rucker
[Intro]
E F# A E
[Verse]
ECarolina Moon, F#lazy old river, Atime keeps floatin oEn by
EMoss hangin from an oak tree, F#baby it's just you and me
ASure makes one beautiful Esight,
We've got Bmpostcard views, CurAled up in this rocking chair,
F#mFeel like I ought to tip my hat to the mB7an upstairs for
[Chorus]
ELeavin the F#light on, leavin the Alight on
Burnin the Ewhole night through
ELeavin the lF#ight on, leavin the Alight on
So I can Elook at you
EYour pretty brown eyes, your F#legs that go forever
AStill can't believe you're Emine,
ECome on baby let's take a walk, fF#ollow the path down to that old dock
AAnd bring along that bottle of Ewine
ThBmat old moon's so bright Ajust hangin up there
Feel F#mlike I ought to count my blessings and B7thank the man upstairs for
[Chorus]
ELeavin the F#light on, leavin the Alight on
Burnin the wEhole night through
ELeavin the F#light on, leavin the Alight on
ESo I can look at you
[Instrumental-bridge]
E F# A E
BmIt's getting kinda late girl, lAets go back to the house
F#mI want to watch you from my pillow
B7Till the morning rolls around so I'm
[Chorus-out]
ELeavin the F#light on, leavin the Alight on
EBurnin the whole night through
EI, I'm, leavin the F#light on, leavin the Alight on
ESo I can, so I can see you, oh I wanna look at you
EOh, so I'm leavin the F#light on, leavin my Alight on
Eoh it's burnin, oh it's burnin through, oh it's burnin through
Yeah I'm leavin the F#light on, I'm leavin the Alight on
so I can look at EyouF#  A  E  

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Leavin The Light On

by Darius Rucker

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LEAVIN' THE LIGHT ON

Darius Rucker

[Intro]

E F# A E

[Verse]

E F# A E

Carolina Moon, lazy old river, time keeps floatin on by

E F#

Moss hangin from an oak tree, baby it's just you and me

A E

Sure makes one beautiful sight,

Bm A

We've got postcard views, Curled up in this rocking chair,

F#m B7

Feel like I ought to tip my hat to the man upstairs for

[Chorus]

E F# A

Leavin the light on, leavin the light on

Burnin the whole night through

E F# A

Leavin the light on, leavin the light on

So I can look at you

E F#

Your pretty brown eyes, your legs that go forever

A E

Still can't believe you're mine,

E F#

Come on baby let's take a walk, follow the path down to that old dock

A E

And bring along that bottle of wine

Bm A

That old moon's so bright just hangin up there

F#m B7

Feel like I ought to count my blessings and thank the man upstairs for

[Chorus]

E F# A

Leavin the light on, leavin the light on

Burnin the whole night through

E F# A

Leavin the light on, leavin the light on

So I can look at you

[Instrumental-bridge]

E F# A E

Bm A

It's getting kinda late girl, lets go back to the house

F#m

I want to watch you from my pillow

Till the morning rolls around so I'm

[Chorus-out]

E F# A

Leavin the light on, leavin the light on

Burnin the whole night through

E F# A

I, I'm, leavin the light on, leavin the light on

So I can, so I can see you, oh I wanna look at you

E F# A

Oh, so I'm leavin the light on, leavin my light on

oh it's burnin, oh it's burnin through, oh it's burnin through

F# A

Yeah I'm leavin the light on, I'm leavin the light on

E F# A E

so I can look at you

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The chords for "Leavin The Light On" show the original chord names (including E, F#, A, Bm, F#m, B7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.