Indigo Girls - Let it be me

^GSticks and ^Cstones, ^GBattle ^Azones ^CA single light bulb on a single ^Am7thread for the b^Dlack ^GSirens ^Cwail, ^GHistory ^A/Efails ^CRose-colored glass begins to ^Am7age and cr^Dack

While the ^Em7politicians shadowbox the p^Cower ring In an ^Em7endless split decision nev^Cer solve anything From a ^Gneighbor's d^Fmajistant l^Cand I heard the ^Am7strain of the common m^Dan

Let it be ^Gme ^Fmaj (this is not a f^Cighting ^Dsong) Let it be ^Gme ^Fmaj (not a w^Crong for a w^Drong) Let it be ^Gme ^{Fmaj C} If the wo^Drld is n^Emight ^{B Em D C Am7} Shine my life like a li^Gght^{C G A C C D}

^GWell the world seems ^Cspent, ^GAnd the president ^{A C}Has no good idea o who the ^Am7masses are ^D Well ^GI'm one of ^Cthem, And I'm ^Gamong ^A/Efriends We're trying to ^Csee beyond the fences in our ^Am7own backy^Dards

I've seen the ^Em7kingdoms blow like ashes in^C the winds of change But the ^Em7power of truth is the ^Cfuel for the flame So the ^Gdarker the a^Fmajges get,^C There's a s^Am7tronger beacon ^Dyet

Let it be ^Gme ^Fmaj (this is not a f^Cighting ^Dsong) Let it be ^Gme ^Fmaj (not a w^Crong for a w^Drong) Let it be ^Gme ^{Fmaj C} If the wo^Drld is n^Emight ^{B Em D C Am7} Shine my life like a li^Gght^{C G A C C D}

^G In the kind word you sp^Aeak ^C In the turn of the ^Dcheek ^G When your vision stays ^Aclear ^C In the face of your f^Dear

Then you see t^Em7urning out a light switch i^Cs their only power When we ^Em7stand like spotlights in a ^Cmighty tower All for o^Gne and ^Fmajone for ^Call, Then we^Am7 sing the commo^Dn call

Let it be ^Gme ^Fmaj (this is not a f^Cighting ^Dsong) Let it be ^Gme ^Fmaj (not a w^Crong for a w^Drong) Let it be ^Gme ^{Fmaj C} If the wo^Drld is n^Emight ^{B Em D C Am7} Shine my life like a li^Gght^{C G A C C D}