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Bright Side Of The Road

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[Intro]
C Em F G   C F C G
[Verse 1]
CFrom the Emdark end of the FstreetG  
CTo the brEmight side of the FroadG  
CWe'll be Emlovers once agaFin
On the Gbright side of the rCoadF  C  G  
[Verse 2]
CLittle daEmrling come with FmeG  
CAnd hEmelp me share my FloadG  
CFrom the Emdark end of the Fstreet
To the Gbright side of the rCoadF  C  C7  
[Chorus]
And Finto this life we're bornFm  
Baby, Csometimes, sometimes we don't know whC7y
And Ftime seems to go by so fastFm  
DIn the twinkling of an GeyeG7  
[Verse 3]
CLet's enjoy Emit while we FcanG  
CHelp Emme share my FloadG  
CFrom the Emdark end of the Fstreet
To the Gbright side of the CroadF  C  C7  
[Chorus]
And Finto this life we're bornFm  
Baby, Csometimes, sometimes we don't know whC7y
And Ftime seems to go by so fastFm  
DIn the twinkling of an GeyeG7  
[Verse 4/Outro]
CLet's enjEmoy it while we cFanG  
CAnd help me sEming my songF  G  
CLittle dEmarling come alFong
To the Gbright side of the rCoadF  C  G  
CFrom the Emdark end of the FstreetG  
CTo the brEmight side of the FroadG  
CWe'll be Emlovers once agaFin
On the Gbright side of the rCoadF  C  G  
COn the daEmrk end of the stFreetG  
CTo the brEmight side of the FroadG  
CWe'll be Emlovers once agaFin
On the Gbright side of the rCoadF  C  G  
CWe'll be Emlovers once agaFin
On the Gbright side of the rCoadF  C  G  

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Bright Side Of The Road

by Van Morrison

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C Em F G C F C G

[Verse 1]

C Em F G

From the dark end of the street

C Em F G

To the bright side of the road

C Em F

We'll be lovers once again

G C F C G

On the bright side of the road

[Verse 2]

C Em F G

Little darling come with me

C Em F G

And help me share my load

C Em F

From the dark end of the street

G C F C C7

To the bright side of the road

[Chorus]

F Fm

And into this life we're born

C C7

Baby, sometimes, sometimes we don't know why

F Fm

And time seems to go by so fast

D G G7

In the twinkling of an eye

[Verse 3]

C Em F G

Let's enjoy it while we can

C Em F G

Help me share my load

C Em F

From the dark end of the street

G C F C C7

To the bright side of the road

[Chorus]

F Fm

And into this life we're born

C C7

Baby, sometimes, sometimes we don't know why

F Fm

And time seems to go by so fast

D G G7

In the twinkling of an eye

[Verse 4/Outro]

C Em F G

Let's enjoy it while we can

C Em F G

And help me sing my song

C Em F

Little darling come along

G C F C G

To the bright side of the road

C Em F G

From the dark end of the street

C Em F G

To the bright side of the road

C Em F

We'll be lovers once again

G C F C G

On the bright side of the road

C Em F G

On the dark end of the street

C Em F G

To the bright side of the road

C Em F

We'll be lovers once again

G C F C G

On the bright side of the road

C Em F

We'll be lovers once again

G C F C G

On the bright side of the road

About Bright Side Of The Road Chords by Van Morrison

Learn how to play Bright Side Of The Road by Van Morrison with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Bright Side Of The Road chords”, “Bright Side Of The Road guitar chords”, or “Van Morrison Bright Side Of The Road 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 Bright Side Of The Road chords and for experienced players who want accurate Bright Side Of The Road lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, Em, F, G, C7, Fm.

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What key is "Bright Side Of The Road" in?

The chords for "Bright Side Of The Road" show the original chord names (including C, Em, F, G, C7, Fm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.