Chris Rea - Candles
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Chris Rea, Candles.
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CANDLES by Chris Rea
Album: Water Sign
This is repeated in the verses and the chorus:
(First bar: First four notes are eights; next two quarters;
Second bar: First two quarters; next four eights)
e------------0----I---------------------I
B---------------3-I-----0---------------I
G-------0---------I--2-----0-20-------I
D-2--4---2-------I------------------4--I
A-----------------I---------------------I
E----------------I---------------------I
Intro: Em D/F# G6 D/F#
Em D/F# G6 Asus4
Verse 1:
EmFaithful rD/F#easons still unknowG6n D/F#
EmLike Bleak House fD/F#og seems everywG6here Asus4
EmThe truth has fD/F#aded into sG6tone D/F#
Em D/F# G6 First verse: D/F# Second verse: Asus4
And hope lies freezing in the midnight air
Bridge: (just play the chords)
Am7Though dark our dDays may seem
Gmaj7This is a diEmff'rent dream
F#m7-5 B7 Em E
Their freedom light don't shine at all
Chorus:
Cmaj7So I will Dlight aCmaj7 candle for Dyou
Cmaj7And keep it bDurning in the Cmaj7night
And Dpray that you're all right
Cmaj7I will Dlight aCmaj7 candle for Dyou
Cmaj7A little Dcandle burning Cmaj7bright D
Verse 2:
When schoolyard heroes disappear
The little girl she stands alone
Oh I believe you if you say
A prayer can help to get her home (yeah)
Chorus
Chords:
Em: 022000
D(/F#): 000232
G6: 020000
Asus4: 002233
Am7: 002213
Gmaj7: 000002
F#m7-5: 202210
B7: 001202
E: 022100
Cmaj7: 032000