Leave The Light On Chords - Spafford

Intro Lick:

{tab: e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|}

{tab: B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|}

{tab: G|------8-8--9-9--8-8---------------------------8-8--9-9--8-8-----------------------|}

{tab: D|--9-9---------------9-9--6-6--7-7--6-6----9-9---------------9-9--6-6--7-7--6-6----|}

{tab: A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|}

{tab: E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|}

E B | (2x) Intro

Chords

{tab: e|--7-------7-7-----------5-5---------------7------7-7--------5-------------------|}

{tab: B|--7h9p7---7-7-----------5-5h7p5-----------7h9p7--7-7--------5-------------------|}

{tab: G|--8-----8----8----------6-6-----6---------8-----8---8-------6-------------------|}

{tab: D|--9---------------------7-7---------------9-----------------7-------------------|}

{tab: A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|}

{tab: E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|}

(Repeat 4x, These intro chords actual vary sometimes with the hammer on and pull offs. Sometimes straight and sometimes instead of the hammer-on on A chord Brian will slide up to B

Verse 1

(playing intro lick) B A B A When the fall begins, time will come to take me in. B A B A I’ll be strong, I hope you’ll do the same. B A B A I would stay you know, but my honor begs me go. B A B A Just a pawn lost in another rich man’s game.

Chorus

(playing intro chords) B A B A Leave the light on for me lady. B A B A So in the darkness I can find my way home. B A B A Leave the light on for me lady. B A B A Let me know that I’m not alone

Verse 2

B A B A 5 years have passed us by, not one without you on my mind. B A B A Your face is all I ever dream of. B A B A It’s so cold at night, and I pretend that it’s all right. B A B A But I keep your candle burning in the window.

Chorus

B A B A Leave the light on for me lady B A B A So in the darkness I can find my way home B A B A Leave your light on for me lady B A B A Let me know that I'm not alone

Instr

(C# Minor)

Verse 3

B A B A It’s been 10 years now since I struck that rich man down B A B A As he tried to take you for his own. B A B A Can you see my light? I pray it guides you home tonight. B A B A Cuz I’m tired of sleeping all alone.

Chorus

B A B A Leave the light on for me lady B A B A So in the darkness I can find my way home B A B A Leave your light on for me lady B A B A Let me know that I'm not alone

Outro

B A B A Leave the light on for me lady B A B A So in the darkness I can find my way home B A B A Leave your light on for me lady B A B A Let me know that I'm not alone