Next To Normal - Light in the dark

^GOne li^Emght sh^Amines in the drive^{C G}One single sign ^Em That our house is ^Amalive. ^{D G C}Our hou^Dse, our o^Cwn ^D So why ^Gdo I L^Dive there alone? ^{G D}

Tell me why I^{G Em Am}Wait through the night, ^{Dsus D} And why do ^GI Le^Emave on the light? ^{Am7 Am Em}You kn^Bmow—I ^Cknow^G, Our house ^Am7was A home^C long ago. ^{Dsus D} Take this chance^G, ^Em Am7 Csus/D 'Cause it may be our last To be free, ^{Gsus Em} To let go ^Amof the past, ^Dsus B7 Em Bm/D And to try, To be husba^Csusnd and wife, ^Gsus To let our love n^Am7ever die ^G/B Csus Cmaj7/D D7 Or to just live our life.

Take my hand, ^{G Em} And let me ta^Amke you heart, ^{C/D B/D#} Em Gmaj7/D Keep it far From what keeps us^C apart ^G/B Let us star^Am7t ^C/D With a light^D7 in the dark. ^{Gsus4 G}

^BbNight fa^Gm7lls, ^Cm7I stare at the wall^Fs. Diana: I stare at these walls... ^BbI wake and wande^Dr the halls ^G Diana: I get lost in these halls... And I ache^Cm to the bone... ^Gm Diana: It's like nothing I've known... ^D7I can't get thr^Eb6ough this ^Ebalone.^{D D7}

Take this chance, ^{G Em} And we'll make ^Am7a new start ^C B/D Em Somewhere far From what keeps u^Cs apart, ^G/B And I swea^Am7r that somewhere In the night^G/B There's a light ^{Csus D} A light in the dark. ^{G Em Am7 C G}