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We Are The Light
Alarm
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We Are The Light - The Alarm
by Eddie Macdonald and Mike Peters
as heard on the album "DECLARATION"
http://www.thealarm.com
tuning: half step down
Intro:
D /// Dsus4 /// D /// / G/A G/B
D G
People
C G/B G
Light up your light to- night
D Dsus4 D
I wanna see you shine
D G
Fight despair
C G/B G
Don't let it get you down
D Dsus4 D
Don't let it tie you down
Am7 D
There's a man with a wife and three children
Am7 D
Who's been told he can work
Am7 D
There's a boy who's been told there's no future
Am7 F
He's been fed by the blind
G F
And I can hear them crying
G F
As they try to sleep through the night
G D
I can hear them cry
G D
- hear them cry
G D G D
G D
WE ARE THE LIGHT
G C
WE ARE THE LIGHT
F G D
WE ARE THE LIGHT OF OUR LIVES
D G
Hold on
C G/B G
To what you believe is right
D Dsus4 D
Don't let anyone turn your eyes
D G
Look ahead
C G/B G
Don't stop to look be- hind
D Dsus4 D
The past ain't no friend of mine
Am7 D
There's a failure who is standing on the corner
Am7 D
For he cannot see hope
Am7 D
There's a blind man who is standing at the crossroads
Am7 F
For he cannot see light
G F
And as we fire the candles
G F
We must make sure they burn through the night
G D
For if they should die
G D
There be no light
G D
WE ARE THE LIGHT
G C
WE ARE THE LIGHT
F G D
WE ARE THE LIGHT OF OUR LIVES
G C
WE ARE THE LIGHT
F G D
WE ARE THE LIGHT OF OUR LIVES
G C
SHINE YOUR LIGHT
F G D
SHINE YOUR LIGHT SHINE YOUR LIGHT SHINE
G C
WE ARE THE LIGHT
F G D
SHINE ON, SHINE ON SHINE
G C
WE ARE THE LIGHT
Chords:
D xx0232
Dsus4 xx0233
G 320003
C x32013
G/A x00003
G/B x20003
Am7 x02010
F x03211