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The Light That Surrounds You chords by
Phil Shöenfelt
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Key: E minor•
Intro 1
Em
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Verse 1
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Never thought I'd fall so hard Down on my hands and

knees

The sky was dark and the door was open I said,

oh baby please don't leave

She built a war hole back in

the corner of her mind

That she just set behind
D
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Em
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And the nightmares never end
D
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They just go on and on forever
D
D

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Like a river to the sea
D
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And it's killing me

So baby turn your lights up high

Lead me to the other side

So baby, turn your lights up high

Lead me to the other side

And I swear one day I'm gonna crawl

Said I swear one day I'm gonna

crawl

I'm gonna crawl right to the

top of that wall

Reach down under,
D
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pull her out of that hole
Em
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D
D

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Pull her out of that hole
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D
D

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Pull her out of that hole
D
D

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Yeah, I'm gonna save my baby's soul
D
D

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She said, baby, if you please
D
D

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I'll be digging this hole forever
D
D

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Em

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Don't you try to set me free
D
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Just let me be
A
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B
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2

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Take me down under the ocean
Em
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A

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B
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2

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The night is so dark I can't breathe
Em
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A

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B
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2

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And we'll meet at the end of forever,
Am
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and I'll know when I've found you
Em
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By the light that surrounds you

Sometimes I still think I see

her standing there

Sunlight shining in her hair

But the sand man came and

took that little girl away

Dragged her down beneath
D
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the waters cold and gray
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Beneath the water's cold and grey
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She walks on the water's
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cold and grey
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Yeah, this time I know she's gonna stay
D
D

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Well, the nightmares never end
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They just go on and on forever
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D

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Like a river to the sea
D
D

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And it's killing me
A
A

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B
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2

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Take me down under the ocean,
Em
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2

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the light is so dark I can't breathe
Em
Em

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And we'll meet at the end of forever,
Am
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and I'll know when I've found you
A
A

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By the light that surrounds you

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • D

  • A

  • B

    2

  • Am

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Light That Surrounds You by Phil Shöenfelt is E minor.

The primary chords used in The Light That Surrounds You are Em, D, A, B, Am.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of The Light That Surrounds You is approximately 56 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Light That Surrounds You 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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