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Key: D major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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You made me love you,
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now I can't say goodbye
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You're way above me,
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but I'll never know why
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When I turn left and then you turn right
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And you say you're right,

and you're wrong

I know you're wrong
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Verse 2
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Oh, I saw the light in you
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There wasn't much that I could do
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Oh, I saw the light in you
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I saw the light
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Verse 3

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You made me like you,
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and now like you I am
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I try to stay me, but I don't know if I can
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Oh, when I say it's black
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and you say it's white
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And I say it's black and you're wrong

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Verse 4
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'Cause I saw the light in you
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There wasn't much that I could do
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Oh, I saw the light in you
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I saw the light
Verse 5
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Standing on the platform watching

all the trains go past
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Keep on trying to catch one but

you know they're much too fast
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I never seem to make it but

I know the reason why
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I need to, need to, need to,
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need to get away
Interlude 1
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Verse 6
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You made me love you,
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now I can't say goodbye
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You're way above me but
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I'll never know why
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Oh, when I say it's black
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and you say it's white
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And I say it's right and you're wrong

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Verse 7
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Oh, I saw the light in you
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There wasn't much that I could do
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Oh, I saw the light in you
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I saw the light
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Oh, I saw the light with you
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There wasn't much that I could do
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Oh, I saw the light in you
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I saw the light
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Oh, I saw the light in you...
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • A

  • D

  • G

  • E

  • Em

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of I Saw the Light by Status Quo is D major.

The primary chords used in I Saw the Light are A, D, G, E, Em.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, G, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of I Saw the Light is approximately 140 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of I Saw the Light using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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