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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 30Position: 2

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KEY: C
TEMPO Q = 77 BPM
TUNING: E STANDARD
CAPO: 5TH FRET
[Intro]
C
[Verse 1]
CAll of what I am is Gyou,
AmAll of what you are is Fme
CEverything we choose to Gbe
[Verse 2]
CAnd this could be a new begiGnning
AmI believe that love is reFal
CEverything that you can feGelG  
[Chorus]
CYou are the Glight that shines on Dmme, I Gknow it Gsus2|
                                              G|   G  
                                    e|-3-------3---3---|
                                    B|-3-------3---3---|
                                    G|-0-------0---0---|
                                    D|-0-------0---0---|
                                    A|-2-------0---2---|
                                    E|-3-------3---3---|
                                     | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
CThe perfect Glight for all to Dmsee, I Gknow it Gsus2|
                                           G|   G  
                                 e|-3-------3---3---|
                                 B|-3-------3---3---|
                                 G|-0-------0---0---|
                                 D|-0-------0---0---|
                                 A|-2-------0---2---|
                                 E|-3-------3---3---|
                                  | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
[Bridge]
EmGetting better every Fday, oh with Cyou
You Emfill my life in every Fway it's Dmtrue love, it's Gyou love
[Solo]
C G Am F
C[CGhoGrus] (same)
CYou are the Glight that shines on Dmme, I Gknow it Gsus2|
                                              G|   G  
                                    e|-3-------3---3---|
                                    B|-3-------3---3---|
                                    G|-0-------0---0---|
                                    D|-0-------0---0---|
                                    A|-2-------0---2---|
                                    E|-3-------3---3---|
                                     | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
CThe perfect Glight for all to Dmsee, I Gknow it Gsus2|
                                           G|   G  
                                 e|-3-------3---3---|
                                 B|-3-------3---3---|
                                 G|-0-------0---0---|
                                 D|-0-------0---0---|
                                 A|-2-------0---2---|
                                 E|-3-------3---3---|
                                  | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
[Bridge] (same)
It's Emgetting better every Fday, oh with Cyou
You Emfill my life in every Fway it's true Dmlove, it's you Glove
[Chorus] (same)
CYou are the Glight that shines on Dmme, I Gknow it Gsus2|
                                              G|   G  
                                    e|-3-------3---3---|
                                    B|-3-------3---3---|
                                    G|-0-------0---0---|
                                    D|-0-------0---0---|
                                    A|-2-------0---2---|
                                    E|-3-------3---3---|
                                     | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
CThe perfect Glight for all to Dmsee, I Gknow it Gsus2|
                                           G|   G  
                                 e|-3-------3---3---|
                                 B|-3-------3---3---|
                                 G|-0-------0---0---|
                                 D|-0-------0---0---|
                                 A|-2-------0---2---|
                                 E|-3-------3---3---|
                                  | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
[Outro Solo] (same as Chorus)
                                     Gsus2                                    Gsus2
             C           G          Dm     G|    G           C           G          Dm     G|  G  
e||-0-------|-3-------|-1-------|-3---3-3-|-0-------|-3-------|-1-------|-3---3-3-||
B||-1-------|-3-------|-3-------|-3---3-3-|-1-------|-3-------|-3-------|-3---3-3-||
G||-0-------|-0-------|-2-------|-0---0-0-|-0-------|-0-------|-2-------|-0---0-0-||  repeat
D||-2-------|-0-------|-0-------|-0---0-0-|-2-------|-0-------|-0-------|-0---0-0-||   and
A||-3-------|-2-------|---------|-2---0-2-|-3-------|-2-------|---------|-2---0-2-|| fade out
E||---------|-3-------|---------|-3---3-3-|---------|-3-------|---------|-3---3-3-|| 
 || 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 ||

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You Are The Light

by Chris Norman

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

Chords in this song · guitar

Gsus2

KEY: C

TEMPO Q = 77 BPM

TUNING: E STANDARD

CAPO: 5TH FRET

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

C G

All of what I am is you,

Am F

All of what you are is me

C G

Everything we choose to be

[Verse 2]

C G

And this could be a new beginning

Am F

I believe that love is real

C G G

Everything that you can feel

[Chorus]

C G Dm G Gsus2

You are the light that shines on me, I know it |

G G

e|-3-------3---3---|

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

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

D|-0-------0---0---|

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

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

| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |

C G Dm G Gsus2

The perfect light for all to see, I know it |

G G

e|-3-------3---3---|

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

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

D|-0-------0---0---|

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

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

| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |

[Bridge]

Em F C

Getting better every day, oh with you

Em F Dm G

You fill my life in every way it's true love, it's you love

[Solo]

C G Am F

C G G

[Chorus] (same)

C G Dm G Gsus2

You are the light that shines on me, I know it |

G G

e|-3-------3---3---|

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

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

D|-0-------0---0---|

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

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

| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |

C G Dm G Gsus2

The perfect light for all to see, I know it |

G G

e|-3-------3---3---|

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

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

D|-0-------0---0---|

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

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

| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |

[Bridge] (same)

Em F C

It's getting better every day, oh with you

Em F Dm G

You fill my life in every way it's true love, it's you love

[Chorus] (same)

C G Dm G Gsus2

You are the light that shines on me, I know it |

G G

e|-3-------3---3---|

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

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

D|-0-------0---0---|

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

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

| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |

C G Dm G Gsus2

The perfect light for all to see, I know it |

G G

e|-3-------3---3---|

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

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

D|-0-------0---0---|

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

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

| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |

[Outro Solo] (same as Chorus)

Gsus2 Gsus2

C G Dm G G C G Dm G G

| |

e||-0-------|-3-------|-1-------|-3---3-3-|-0-------|-3-------|-1-------|-3---3-3-||

B||-1-------|-3-------|-3-------|-3---3-3-|-1-------|-3-------|-3-------|-3---3-3-||

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

D||-2-------|-0-------|-0-------|-0---0-0-|-2-------|-0-------|-0-------|-0---0-0-|| and

A||-3-------|-2-------|---------|-2---0-2-|-3-------|-2-------|---------|-2---0-2-|| fade out

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

|| 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 ||

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