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From: axel@origin.ea.com (I'm Irish - Deal with it!) Subject: TAB: "The Light" by The Proclaimers This is probably my favorite song from "Hit The Highway". I just went to see these guys in Austin, TX. They were brilliant, so much energy put into the show!! Catch them on tour if you can. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- THE PROCLAIMERS THE LIGHT (from "Hit The Highway") -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Capo on third fret. INTRO: D D D D
YDou make it sound Geasy, YDou say you just hA7old your hand out, dDon't you,
You just Ghold your hand out, Ddon't you.A7
TDhat hope never Gleaves you, 'DCos a light shines A7on that helps you to Dsteer,
MGakes everything cleaDr. D7
(Well it Gmight) Well it might in Dyour world, (But it dGoesn't) But it doesn't in Dmine,
(I've been sGtumbling) I've been stumbling in the Ddark for years, And the lEmight just made me bAlind.
YDou say it lights every Gpathway, SDhows me how to live A7life for the rest of my Ddays,
FGor the rest of my Ddays. D7
(But I Gcan't) But I can't put my Dfaith in, (Your wGords) Your words and demDands,
(I belGieve) I believe in DGod alright, It's folk like Emyou that I just can't sAtand.
YGou don't have to try and scare me, TAo reinforce my faith, sir,
'GCos I know that one day, IEm'll stand beAfore my makeDr.
(Instrumental - D G D A7 D G D D7)
(And if I'm Gfound) And if I'm found Dwanting, (When my Gcase) When my case is Dheard,
(It'll Gbe) It'll be by the Dauthor, Not some inEmterpreter of his Awords.
YDou make it sound Geasy, YDou say you just A7hold your hand out, Ddon't you,
You just Ghold your hand out, Ddon't you. A7
TDhat hope never Gleaves you, 'DCos a light shines A7on that helps you to Dsteer,
MGakes everything cDlear. D7
(Well it Gmight) Well it might in Dyour world, (But it dGoesn't) But it doesn't in Dmine,
(I've been Gstumbling) I've been stumbling in the Ddark for years, And the Emlight just made me Ablind.
Yeah the Emlight just made me Ablind.
CHORD FORMATIONS: D x x 0 2 3 2 G 3 2 0 0 3 3 A x 0 2 2 2 0 A7 x 0 2 0 2 0 Em x 2 2 0 0 0 D7 x x 0 2 1 2 Picking patten for the chords: D G E----------2-----------2-------------3-----------3----------------------------| B--------3---3-------3---3---------3---3-------3---3--------------------------| G------2-------2---2-------2-----0-------0---0-------0------------------------| D----0-----------0------------------------------------------------------------| A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E------------------------------3-----------3----------------------------------| A7 A E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B----------2-----------2-------------2-----------2----------------------------| G--------0---0-------0---0---------2---2-------2---2--------------------------| D------2-------2---2-------2-----2-------2---2-------2------------------------| A----0-----------0-------------0-----------0----------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Em D7 E----------0-----------0-------------2-----------2----------------------------| B--------0---0-------0---0---------1---1-------1---1--------------------------| G------1-------1---1-------1-----2-------2---2-------2------------------------| D------------------------------0-----------0----------------------------------| A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E----0-----------0------------------------------------------------------------|