10cc - Shine a light in the dark

^AI've been lost before and I had to pay It was ^Dnever easy but I found a way ^{A A}Well the journey was hard and the road was tough There were ^Dtimes when I cried lord I've had enough ^A

^Am7Please don't de^Asert me now Don't you l^Am7eave me stranded now I need a ^Afriend ^Am7Please don't de^Asert me now You've gotta ^Am7show me mercy when I'm helpless

^GShow me mercy when I'm ^Dhelpless ^AShine a light in the dark ^GHold me back when I get ^Dreckless ^AShine a light in the dark ^GStand me up if I get ^Dlegless ^AShine a light in the dark ^AShine a light in the dark ^AShine a light in the dark

^AI've been down and out and I've been fit to drop But the ^Dthought of you wouldn't let me stop ^{A A}Now a man should stand upon his own two feet Because ^Dthe taste of failure is a bitter sweet ^A

^Am7Please don't des^Aert me now I can ^Am7hear the reaper calling in the ^Awind ^Am7Please don't de^Asert me now You've gotta ^Am7show me mercy when I'm helpless

^GShow me mercy when I'm ^Dhelpless ^AShine a light in the dark ^GHold me back when I get ^Dreckless ^AShine a light in the dark ^GStand me up if I get ^Dlegless ^AShine a light in the dark ^AShine a light in the dark ^AShine a light in the dark

^DWhere were you when the ^Cchips were down ^GI fell apart when I ^Dhit the town ^DWhere were you when I ^Ccouldn't get ^Aarrested ^DWhere were you when the ^Clights went out ^GI blew a fuse, did you ^Dhear me shout ^DWhere on earth do I ^Clook for heavens ^Bsake

^AThere's a brotherhood that I want to see Gotta ^Dtake my share of equality ^{A A}There's no harmony in a one man band Even ^Dgod almighty needs a helping hand ^A

^Am7Please don't des^Aert me now There's no ^Am7time and I can't fight another ^Aday ^Am7Please don't des^Aert me now You've gotta ^Am7show me mercy when I'm helpless

^GShow me mercy when I'm ^Dhelpless ^AShine a light in the dark ^GHold me back when I get ^Dreckless ^AShine a light in the dark ^GStand me up if I get ^Dlegless ^AShine a light in the dark ^AShine a light in the dark ^GShow me mercy when I'm ^Dhelpless ^AShine a light in the dark ^GHold me back when I get ^Dreckless ^AShine a light in the dark ^GStand me up if I get ^Dlegless ^AShine a light in the dark ^AShine a light in the dark ^GShow me mercy when I'm ^Dhelpless ^AShine a light in the dark ^GHold me back when I get ^Dreckless ^AShine a light in the dark ^GStand me up if I get ^Dlegless