This song is pretty easy. Watch the video for strumming patterns-verses 1, 2, and 3 are
same pattern, 4 is different, and the chorus is the same chords but a completely
pattern. Enjoy! :)
chords used:
Em7 022033
Cadd9 032033
G 320033
G/F# 200033
Em7, Cadd9, G, G/F#
Em7, Cadd9, G, G/F#
VERSE 1
[Em7] I [Cadd9]SEE THE [G]LIGHTS ARE [G/F#]TURNING AND I
[Em7]LOOK OUT[Cadd9]SIDE THE [G]STARS ARE [G/F#]BURNING THROUGH THIS
[Em7]CHANGING [Cadd9]TIME IT [G]COULD HAVE BEEN [G/F#]ANYTHING WE
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G] [G/F#]
WANT I[Cadd9]T?S FI[G]NE SALVATION WAS JUST A PASSING THOUGHT
[G]IT WAS [G/F#]JUST A PASSIN[Em7]G THOUGHT[Cadd9][G][G/F#]
VERSE 2
[Em7] DON?T [Cadd9]WAIT ACT [G]NOW THIS A[G/F#]MAZING OFFER
[Em7]WON?T LAST [Cadd9]LONG IT?S [G]ONLY A [G/F#]CHANCE TO PAVE THE
[Em7]PATH WE?RE [Cadd9]ON I [G]KNOW THERE ARE [G/F#]MORE EXCITING
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G] [G/F#]
TH[Cadd9]INGS T[G]O TALK ABOUT AND IN TIME WE?LL SORT IT OUT
[G]AND IN [G/F#]TIME WE'LL SORT I[Em7]T OUT[Cadd9][G][G/F#]
CHORUS
[Em7] AND [Cadd9]THOUGH THEY [G]SAY IT?S [G/F#]POSSIBLE TO
[Em7]ME I [Cadd9]DON?T SEE [G]HOW IT?S [G/F#]PROBABLE I
[Em7]SEE THE [Cadd9]COURSE WE?RE [G]ON SPINNING [G/F#]FARTHER FROM WHAT
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G] [G/F#]
I[Cadd9] KNOW [G]I?LL HOLD ON TELL ME THAT YOU WON?T LET GO
[G]TELL ME [G/F#]THAT YOU WON?T LE[Em7]T GO[Cadd9][G][G/F#]
Em7, Cadd9, G, G/F#
Em7, Cadd9, G, G/F#
VERSE 3
[Em7] AND [Cadd9]TRUTH IS [G]SUCH A [G/F#]FUNNY THING WITH
[Em7]ALL THESE [Cadd9]PEOPLE [G]KEEP ON [G/F#]TELLING ME THEY
[Em7]KNOW WHAT?S [Cadd9]BEST AND [G]WHAT TO BE [G/F#]FRIGHTENED OF AND
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G] [G/F#]
A[Cadd9]LL THE[G] REST ARE WRONG THEY KNOW NOTHING ABOUT US
[G]THEY KNOW [G/F#]NOTHING ABOU[Em7]T US[Cadd9][G][G/F#]
CHORUS
[Em7] AND [Cadd9]THOUGH THEY [G]SAY IT?S [G/F#]POSSIBLE TO
[Em7]ME I [Cadd9]DON?T SEE [G]HOW IT?S [G/F#]PROBABLE I
[Em7]SEE THE [Cadd9]COURSE WE?RE [G]ON SPINNING [G/F#]FARTHER FROM WHAT
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G] [G/F#]
I[Cadd9] KNOW [G]I?LL HOLD ON TELL ME THAT YOU WON?T LET GO
[G]TELL ME [G/F#]THAT YOU WON?T LE[Em7]T GO[Cadd9][G][G/F#]
BRIDGE
[Cadd9]-play the[G/F#]se notes o[Em7]n stri[G]ng 6 with
I?M NOT ALRIGHT your 3rd and 4th fingers on strings
1 and 2 and all other strings open.
CHORUS
[Em7] AND [Cadd9]THOUGH THEY [G]SAY IT?S [G/F#]POSSIBLE TO
[Em7]ME I [Cadd9]DON?T SEE [G]HOW IT?S [G/F#]PROBABLE I
[Em7]SEE THE [Cadd9]COURSE WE?RE [G]ON SPINNING [G/F#]FARTHER FROM WHAT
[Em7]I KNOW [Cadd9]I?LL HOLD [G]ON TELL ME [G/F#]THAT YOU WON?T LET
[Em7]GO AND [Cadd9]THOUGH THEY [G]SAY IT?S [G/F#]POSSIBLE TO
[Em7]ME I [Cadd9]DON?T SEE [G]HOW IT?S [G/F#]PROBABLE I
[Em7]SEE THE [Cadd9]COURSE WE?RE [G]ON SPINNING [G/F#]FARTHER FROM WHAT
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G] [G/F#]
I[Cadd9] KNOW [G]I?LL HOLD ON TELL ME THAT YOU WON?T LET GO
[G]TELL ME [G/F#]THAT YOU WON?T LE[Em7]T GO[Cadd9][G][G/F#]
VERSE 4
[Em7] THIS [Cadd9]COULD BE [G]SOMETHING [G/F#]BEAUTIFUL
COM[Em7]BINE OUR [Cadd9]LOVE INTO [G]SOMETHING [G/F#]WONDERFUL BUT
[Em7]TIMES ARE [Cadd9]TOUGH I [G]KNOW AND THE [G/F#]PULL OF WHAT WE
[Em7]CAN?T GIVE [Cadd9]UP TAKES [G]HOLD
same pattern, 4 is different, and the chorus is the same chords but a completely
pattern. Enjoy! :)
chords used:
Em7 022033
Cadd9 032033
G 320033
G/F# 200033
Em7, Cadd9, G, G/F#
Em7, Cadd9, G, G/F#
VERSE 1
[Em7] I [Cadd9]SEE THE [G]LIGHTS ARE [G/F#]TURNING AND I
[Em7]LOOK OUT[Cadd9]SIDE THE [G]STARS ARE [G/F#]BURNING THROUGH THIS
[Em7]CHANGING [Cadd9]TIME IT [G]COULD HAVE BEEN [G/F#]ANYTHING WE
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G] [G/F#]
WANT I[Cadd9]T?S FI[G]NE SALVATION WAS JUST A PASSING THOUGHT
[G]IT WAS [G/F#]JUST A PASSIN[Em7]G THOUGHT[Cadd9][G][G/F#]
VERSE 2
[Em7] DON?T [Cadd9]WAIT ACT [G]NOW THIS A[G/F#]MAZING OFFER
[Em7]WON?T LAST [Cadd9]LONG IT?S [G]ONLY A [G/F#]CHANCE TO PAVE THE
[Em7]PATH WE?RE [Cadd9]ON I [G]KNOW THERE ARE [G/F#]MORE EXCITING
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G] [G/F#]
TH[Cadd9]INGS T[G]O TALK ABOUT AND IN TIME WE?LL SORT IT OUT
[G]AND IN [G/F#]TIME WE'LL SORT I[Em7]T OUT[Cadd9][G][G/F#]
CHORUS
[Em7] AND [Cadd9]THOUGH THEY [G]SAY IT?S [G/F#]POSSIBLE TO
[Em7]ME I [Cadd9]DON?T SEE [G]HOW IT?S [G/F#]PROBABLE I
[Em7]SEE THE [Cadd9]COURSE WE?RE [G]ON SPINNING [G/F#]FARTHER FROM WHAT
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G] [G/F#]
I[Cadd9] KNOW [G]I?LL HOLD ON TELL ME THAT YOU WON?T LET GO
[G]TELL ME [G/F#]THAT YOU WON?T LE[Em7]T GO[Cadd9][G][G/F#]
Em7, Cadd9, G, G/F#
Em7, Cadd9, G, G/F#
VERSE 3
[Em7] AND [Cadd9]TRUTH IS [G]SUCH A [G/F#]FUNNY THING WITH
[Em7]ALL THESE [Cadd9]PEOPLE [G]KEEP ON [G/F#]TELLING ME THEY
[Em7]KNOW WHAT?S [Cadd9]BEST AND [G]WHAT TO BE [G/F#]FRIGHTENED OF AND
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G] [G/F#]
A[Cadd9]LL THE[G] REST ARE WRONG THEY KNOW NOTHING ABOUT US
[G]THEY KNOW [G/F#]NOTHING ABOU[Em7]T US[Cadd9][G][G/F#]
CHORUS
[Em7] AND [Cadd9]THOUGH THEY [G]SAY IT?S [G/F#]POSSIBLE TO
[Em7]ME I [Cadd9]DON?T SEE [G]HOW IT?S [G/F#]PROBABLE I
[Em7]SEE THE [Cadd9]COURSE WE?RE [G]ON SPINNING [G/F#]FARTHER FROM WHAT
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G] [G/F#]
I[Cadd9] KNOW [G]I?LL HOLD ON TELL ME THAT YOU WON?T LET GO
[G]TELL ME [G/F#]THAT YOU WON?T LE[Em7]T GO[Cadd9][G][G/F#]
BRIDGE
[Cadd9]-play the[G/F#]se notes o[Em7]n stri[G]ng 6 with
I?M NOT ALRIGHT your 3rd and 4th fingers on strings
1 and 2 and all other strings open.
CHORUS
[Em7] AND [Cadd9]THOUGH THEY [G]SAY IT?S [G/F#]POSSIBLE TO
[Em7]ME I [Cadd9]DON?T SEE [G]HOW IT?S [G/F#]PROBABLE I
[Em7]SEE THE [Cadd9]COURSE WE?RE [G]ON SPINNING [G/F#]FARTHER FROM WHAT
[Em7]I KNOW [Cadd9]I?LL HOLD [G]ON TELL ME [G/F#]THAT YOU WON?T LET
[Em7]GO AND [Cadd9]THOUGH THEY [G]SAY IT?S [G/F#]POSSIBLE TO
[Em7]ME I [Cadd9]DON?T SEE [G]HOW IT?S [G/F#]PROBABLE I
[Em7]SEE THE [Cadd9]COURSE WE?RE [G]ON SPINNING [G/F#]FARTHER FROM WHAT
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G] [G/F#]
I[Cadd9] KNOW [G]I?LL HOLD ON TELL ME THAT YOU WON?T LET GO
[G]TELL ME [G/F#]THAT YOU WON?T LE[Em7]T GO[Cadd9][G][G/F#]
VERSE 4
[Em7] THIS [Cadd9]COULD BE [G]SOMETHING [G/F#]BEAUTIFUL
COM[Em7]BINE OUR [Cadd9]LOVE INTO [G]SOMETHING [G/F#]WONDERFUL BUT
[Em7]TIMES ARE [Cadd9]TOUGH I [G]KNOW AND THE [G/F#]PULL OF WHAT WE
[Em7]CAN?T GIVE [Cadd9]UP TAKES [G]HOLD
