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Key: A major•
Intro 1
G
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C
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D
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C
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Verse 1
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G

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Your head

on my shoulder
Gm
Gm
3

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Two months youæ?³e been a soldier

I feel so sick inside
Interlude 1

Two months youæ?? have been alive
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Verse 2
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G

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So no one here knows your surname

No one knows from where you came

The Red Cross takes you to your grave

For which your government
Gm
Gm
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kindly pays
Verse 3
Bb
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F
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D
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WHITE CROSS upon the hillside
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Gm
Gm
3

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Eb
Eb
6

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There lies that unknown soldier
G
G

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No one can remember your name
Interlude 2
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G

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C
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G
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Verse 4
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G

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Gm
Gm
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So here I stand by your graveside

The steel helmet lies upon
Gm
Gm
3

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your cross
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They said you died for king

and country

Thatæ?¯ no comfort to the
Gm
Gm
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life youæ?³e lost
Interlude 3
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FIRST LIGHT The sniper
Verse 5
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F

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saw you.
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SECOND LIGHT
F
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Took careful aim
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THIRD LIGHT
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He pulled the trigger on the gun
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G

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Dead dead dead.
Verse 6
Bb
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WHITE CROSS upon the hillside
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Eb
Eb
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There lies that unknown soldier
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No one can remember your name
Verse 7
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F
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(So here beings the

human harvest
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Another
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war to end all wars
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G

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To give a life for rhyme nor
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G

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reason
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G
G

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There are no words

to justify the cause
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So if our future lies in the scarlet
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D
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fields
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Bb
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Who would be a patriot at the
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price of humanity?
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WHO WOULD BE A PATRIOT AT THE
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PRICE OF HU MANITY?)
Verse 8
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No, not me
Eb
Eb
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NO NOT ME
F
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WHITE CROSS
Verse 9
D
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upon the hillside
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There lies that unknown soldier
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Eb
Eb
6

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No one can remember the
Verse 10
Eb
Eb
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WHITE CROSS upon the hillside

There lies that unknown soldier

No one, no one, no one
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • D

  • Gm

    3

  • Bb

  • F

  • Eb

    6

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Third Light by The Alarm is A major.

The primary chords used in Third Light are A, D, E, Am, C, G.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

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

The tempo of Third Light is approximately 154 beats per minute.

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

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Third Light. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

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