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Godspell - Light Of The World

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[Intro]
C  F   C  F   C
[Verse 1]
YFou are the Clight of the Fworld !
CYou are the light of the Gworld !
AmBut if that light's under a bushel, it's lost something kind of crucial,
Cyou got to stay bFright to be the Bblight of the Cworld.
[Verse 2]
CYou are the salt of the Fearth,
FYou are the salt of the Gearth.
BAmut if that salt has lost its flavor, it ain't Dgot much in its favour,
you Ccan't have that Ffault and be the Bbsalt of the Cearth.
[Chorus]
So let your Emlight Aso Dshine before men, let your Dmlight Gso Cshine.
oh, that they Emmight Aknow some Dkindness again,
Fwe all need help to feel fine, Glet's have some wine !
[Verse 3]
CYou are the city of FGod,
FYou are the city of GGod,
but if that Amcity's on a hill, it's kind of Dhard to hide it well,
you Cgotta stay Fpretty in the BbCity of CGod.
[Chorus]
So let your Emlight Aso Dshine before men, let your Dmlight Gso Cshine.
oh, that they Emmight Aknow some Dkindness again,
Fwe all need help to feel fine, Glet's have some wine !
[Verse 4]
CYou are the light of the Fworld,
Fyou are the light of the Gworld,
Ambut the tallest candlestick ain't much Dgood without a wick,
you Cgotta live Fright to be the Bblight of the Cworld.

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Godspell - Light Of The World

by Misc Musicals

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[Intro]

C F C F C

[Verse 1]

F C F

You are the light of the world !

C G

You are the light of the world !

But if that light's under a bushel, it's lost something kind of crucial,

C F Bb C

you got to stay bright to be the light of the world.

[Verse 2]

C F

You are the salt of the earth,

F G

You are the salt of the earth.

Am D

But if that salt has lost its flavor, it ain't got much in its favour,

C F Bb C

you can't have that fault and be the salt of the earth.

[Chorus]

Em A D Dm G C

So let your light so shine before men, let your light so shine.

Em A D

oh, that they might know some kindness again,

F G

we all need help to feel fine, let's have some wine !

[Verse 3]

C F

You are the city of God,

F G

You are the city of God,

Am D

but if that city's on a hill, it's kind of hard to hide it well,

C F Bb C

you gotta stay pretty in the City of God.

[Chorus]

Em A D Dm G C

So let your light so shine before men, let your light so shine.

Em A D

oh, that they might know some kindness again,

F G

we all need help to feel fine, let's have some wine !

[Verse 4]

C F

You are the light of the world,

F G

you are the light of the world,

Am D

but the tallest candlestick ain't much good without a wick,

C F Bb C

you gotta live right to be the light of the world.

About Godspell - Light Of The World Chords by Misc Musicals

Learn how to play Godspell - Light Of The World by Misc Musicals with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Godspell - Light Of The World chords”, “Godspell - Light Of The World guitar chords”, or “Misc Musicals Godspell - Light Of The World 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 Godspell - Light Of The World chords and for experienced players who want accurate Godspell - Light Of The World lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, F, G, Am, Bb, D.

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The chords for "Godspell - Light Of The World" show the original chord names (including C, F, G, Am, Bb, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.