Switchfoot - Where the light shines through

^GWhen you're feeling like an astronaut ^CStuck on a planet even time forgot, and ^GYou're a version of yourself, but you're not the sam^Fe ^{C G}You try to keep the wound camouflaged, and ^CThe stitches heal, but the years are lost, and ^GAnother bottle on the shelf can't numb the pa^Fin ^C

^AmWhy you running from yourself now? ^DYou can't run away

'cause ^Gyour scars shine like ^Cdark stars Yeah, your ^Gwounds are where the light shin^Fes through ^C So let's ^Ggo there, to that ^Cplace where We sing these ^Dbroken prayers where the light shin^Ces through The wound is where the light shine^Gs through ^F Yeah, the w^Cound is where the light shine^Gs through ^{F C}

^GAin't we all just Abraham's son? ^CSaint and sinner with the song and drum, and ^GWe're falling on our knees, we all bleed the sam^Fe ^C And the ^Gonly tattoos that I have are scars ^CI got your name written on my heart And the ^Gstory that brought us here ain't the thing that chan^Fged,^C no

^AmI wanna see that light shining ^DBrighter than the pain

'cause ^Gyour scars shine like a ^Cdark star Yeah, your ^Gwounds are where the light shin^Fes through ^C So let's ^Ggo there, to that ^Cplace where We sing these ^Dbroken prayers where the light shine^Cs through The wound is where the light shine^Gs through

^A#Mama, ain't the blood just proof I'm h^Fuman? ^G#Mama, ain't the wound just retrib^D#ution? ^{G G# A A#}Well Mama, ain't the scar like a vision of g^Drace?^C

^G(It's the ^Fscars that ^Cmake a ^Gman So maybe all these ^Fscars are [^Cfriends?]) ^G

The wound is where the light shines ^Cthrough The wound is where the light finds ^Gyou The wound is where the light shines ^Cthrough (Yeah)

Yeah, ^Gyour scars (The wound is where the light shines through) shine like ^Cdark stars (The wound is where the light finds you) Yeah, the ^Dmwound is where the (The wound is where the shines through) ^Flight shines t^Chrough

It's where the light shi^Gnes through ^FYeah, yeah,^C it's where the light shin^Ges through ^FYeah,^C the only tattoo I ^Ghave Oh^F, oh, oh, o^Ch, it's where the light shin^Ges through ^FWhere the light shines, ^Cwhere the the light shin^Ges through ^{F C} Where the light shine^Gs through ^{F C} It's where the light shines ^Gthrough