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Light A Way

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1/52

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 52Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

He Is We - Light A Way
Standard Tuning
Capo 5
Chords relative to capo.
Chords used:
e|----D2-------G3------Bm-2-------A0---|
B|----3-------3-------3-------2---|
G|----2-------0-------4-------2---|
D|----0-------0-------4-------2---|
A|----0-------2-------2-------0---|
E|----x-------3-------x-------x---|
Intro:
e|---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2-----------------------|
B|---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----------------------|
G|-----2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Verse: 
(The morning's here...)
e|---D2---2---2---2---A0---0---0---0---G3---3---3---3---A0---0---0---0--|
B|---3---3---3---3---2---2---2---2---3---3---3---3---2---2---2---2--|
G|----2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---0---0---0---0---2---2---2---2-|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
  DThe morning’s here, and we're still Acaught up in the night.
                      G                 A   D(Start strumming here)
The sky was clear, and everything felt right.
Our time is short, but I’m Asure I’ll see you soon.
      G                           A (Stop & let ring)
We’ll take another walk along the bridge, and underneath the moon.
Interlude: D, A, G, A  
  DWhat a find, If I Acould I’d hit rewind and Greplay.
All the moments that I Awished, I could’ve called you mine.
Pre-Chorus:
  DAnd Gtonight, BmI Apray.
Chorus:
  DLight a way, on my love.
  GLight a way, from above.
  BmShine it down, lead me Ahome,
Back to Dhim.
Verse 2:
  DA night away, and we’ve Agot a few to go.
And I’ve Gmastered the art of missing, and my Asmile... 
Lacks a Dglow,  that you showed me how to Ashine that very night.
We were enGtwined, Oh AGod how I wish you were Dmine.
Pre-Chorus:
  DAnd Gtonight, BmI Apray.
Chorus:
  DLight a way, on my love.
  GLight a way, from above.
  BmShine it down, lead me Ahome,
Back to him, bring me back to Dhim
Bridge:
DNow I lay me down to sleep, I Gpray my heart you choose to keep.
And Bmif I die before I wake, Aall of me is yours to take.
DIf I don’t see you again, GIt’d take all I have within.
BmMaybe I’ll just stay awake, AI think I’ll just stay Dawake.
Final Chorus:
Light a way, on my love.
GLight a way, from above.
  BmShine it down, lead me Ahome,
Light a way, on my Dlove.
Light a way, from Gabove.
Shine it Bmdown, lead me Ahome.
End on D

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Light A Way

by He Is We

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

He Is We - Light A Way

Standard Tuning

Capo 5

Chords relative to capo.

Chords used:

D G Bm A

e|----2-------3-------2-------0---|

B|----3-------3-------3-------2---|

G|----2-------0-------4-------2---|

D|----0-------0-------4-------2---|

A|----0-------2-------2-------0---|

E|----x-------3-------x-------x---|

Intro:

e|---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2-----------------------|

B|---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----------------------|

G|-----2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---------------------|

D|-------------------------------------------------------|

A|-------------------------------------------------------|

E|-------------------------------------------------------|

Verse:

(The morning's here...)

D A G A

e|---2---2---2---2---0---0---0---0---3---3---3---3---0---0---0---0--|

B|---3---3---3---3---2---2---2---2---3---3---3---3---2---2---2---2--|

G|----2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---0---0---0---0---2---2---2---2-|

D|------------------------------------------------------------------|

A|------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

D A

The morning’s here, and we're still caught up in the night.

G A D

(Start strumming here)

The sky was clear, and everything felt right.

Our time is short, but I’m sure I’ll see you soon.

G A (Stop & let ring)

We’ll take another walk along the bridge, and underneath the moon.

D A G A

Interlude: , , ,

D A G

What a find, If I could I’d hit rewind and replay.

All the moments that I wished, I could’ve called you mine.

Pre-Chorus:

D G Bm A

And tonight, I pray.

Chorus:

Light a way, on my love.

Light a way, from above.

Bm A

Shine it down, lead me home,

Back to him.

Verse 2:

D A

A night away, and we’ve got a few to go.

G A

And I’ve mastered the art of missing, and my smile...

D A

Lacks a glow, that you showed me how to shine that very night.

G A D

We were entwined, Oh God how I wish you were mine.

Pre-Chorus:

D G Bm A

And tonight, I pray.

Chorus:

Light a way, on my love.

Light a way, from above.

Bm A

Shine it down, lead me home,

Back to him, bring me back to him

Bridge:

D G

Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray my heart you choose to keep.

Bm A

And if I die before I wake, all of me is yours to take.

D G

If I don’t see you again, It’d take all I have within.

Bm A D

Maybe I’ll just stay awake, I think I’ll just stay awake.

Final Chorus:

Light a way, on my love.

Light a way, from above.

Bm A

Shine it down, lead me home,

Light a way, on my love.

Light a way, from above.

Bm A

Shine it down, lead me home.

End on D

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