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Chords Used:       Em, C, D, G  
Verse:
EmCandle in the window       CLonely siEmgn of lifeC  
DWill there be some truth insidCe       Or just anoEmther knife
EmHer silhouette is empty       CFace is Emhollow insideC  
DShadows caused by candle light       CHave no depth or Empride
Verse:
EmCandle in the window       CLonely siEmgn of lifeC  
DWill there be some truth insidCe       Or just anoEmther knife
EmHer silhouette is empty       CFace is Emhollow insideC  
DShadows caused by candle light       CHave no depth or Empride
Chorus:
CCandle in the windowD  
GFlickers through the night
CIf it ever burns down to the basDe the world will see no lGight
EmFor light is a creationC  
With no light Dyou cannot seeG  
EmFor thousands that have lived in the Cdark
The ligDht.......will set.C.....them freeEm  

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Hope

by Avail

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em C D G

Chords Used: , , ,

Verse:

Em C Em C

Candle in the window Lonely sign of life

D C Em

Will there be some truth inside Or just another knife

Em C Em C

Her silhouette is empty Face is hollow inside

D C Em

Shadows caused by candle light Have no depth or pride

Verse:

Em C Em C

Candle in the window Lonely sign of life

D C Em

Will there be some truth inside Or just another knife

Em C Em C

Her silhouette is empty Face is hollow inside

D C Em

Shadows caused by candle light Have no depth or pride

Chorus:

C D

Candle in the window

Flickers through the night

C D G

If it ever burns down to the base the world will see no light

Em C

For light is a creation

D G

With no light you cannot see

Em C

For thousands that have lived in the dark

D C Em

The light.......will set......them free

About Hope Chords by Avail

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