I have broken the intro up into 'phrases' so that it is easier to play. INTRO. ----------------|-------------------|-----------------------------| --8-------------|--8----------------|-----------------------------| -----10--7--10--|-----10--7-----10--|---------7----------------8--| ----------------|-----------10------|--8--10-----10--8------8-----| ----------------|-------------------|-------------------10--------| ----------------|-------------------|-----------------------------| -------------------| -------------------| -------------------| -----8--10--10--8--| --8----------------| -------------------| This is repeated for the vocal intro: Hang on darlin' Chant aloud This boy's lost his thunder Amongst the dirty clouds Then there is the instrumental section which follows the chord sequence: Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) Ebx (x43121@3)3 Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1)Then the the vocals come in: Bb (x1333x@1) FDull (133211@1)white starlight, Gm (355333@1) Ebpale (x43121@3)as the morning falls away. Bb (x1333x@1) The devil each dawn, Fand (133211@1)flat greys upon, Gm (355333@1) Ebwe're (x43121@3)torn asunder neath his gaze. Eb (x43121@3) FSo (133211@1)c'mon ye children, Gm (355333@1) Ebif (x43121@3)there's one thing we know, Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) Gmit's (355333@1)that them gathering clouds are swinging low. Eb (x43121@3) FSo (133211@1)don't you be precious, Gm (355333@1) Ebman (x43121@3)don't you be meek, Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) Gmthere (355333@1)ain't no damn glory in the long retreat. Dm (xx0231@1) Go call the fuzz, Bbthey'll (x1333x@1)shine their lights on us, Dm (xx0231@1)we've been building in the dark, Bbthere's (x1333x@1)so many of us. Dm (xx0231@1) Now blinking in the light, Bbthere's (x1333x@1)so many of us. DmIlluminated (xx0231@1)and proud, Bbthere's (x1333x@1)so many of us. Dm (xx0231@1) BbBut (x1333x@1)there ain't no truth but the no truth but the not truth, yeah! Dm (xx0231@1) BbAin't (x1333x@1)no thing but the nothing but the nothing, yeah! Dm (xx0231@1) BbAin't (x1333x@1)no fall but the long fall is a long fall, yeah! Dm (xx0231@1) CAnd (x32010@1)there ain't no light but the true light is a dim light, yeah! F (133211@1)But I've been waiting and longing for that light to fall all over me. C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) Eb (x43121@3) Bb (x1333x@1) 6 and 6 parsons and he doth proclaim that the C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) Eb (x43121@3) Bbbest (x1333x@1)little bits of us misfits and strays C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) Eb (x43121@3) Bbmake (x1333x@1)a light in the night that needs to be shamed, C (x32010@1) Fall (133211@1)for some none for all, Eb (x43121@3) Bband (x1333x@1)all fallen the same. C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) Eb (x43121@3) BbAnd (x1333x@1)we surrender the stage to those (pale horse riders x 3) CmGo (x3101x@1)forth, man CGet (x32010@1)down, Cm (x3101x@1) CWith (x32010@1)a mighty fist and a retarded crown, Cm (x3101x@1) do the one-step the two-step, CSweet (x32010@1)jubilee! Cm (x3101x@1) And show me the light, goddamn! C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) Eb (x43121@3) BbAnd (x1333x@1)lay me down in a bed full of rain. Bb (x1333x@1) Yeah shit is bleak - we've seen it and worried, Four (133211@1)timid leaps get knee-deep and buried, Gm (355333@1) Eb (x43121@3) Ebmentire (xx4342@1)weeks where I swear I can barely rise. Bb (x1333x@1)Electrical fits, tantrums and prayers, Fpride (133211@1)un-does what mercy repairs, Gmthe (355333@1)pits of this, Eb (x43121@3) Ebmtoss (xx4342@1)a match to it and start again. Bb (x1333x@1) FThe (133211@1)absence of light is its own stubborn light - no light is a light, no light is the true light, Gm (355333@1) Eb (x43121@3) and there is no light so there is a light so there is no light so there is a Ebmlight! (xx4342@1) Bb (x1333x@1) FThough (133211@1)we've been denied too much hope in our lives Gm (355333@1) Eb (x43121@3) Ebmlet (xx4342@1)tonight be the night when it ends. (Same chords for the rest of the song except dropping the Ebm like in the first few verses) Tell me there is a light! There is a light! There! Is! A! Light!
