Show Me The Way Chords
by Billy Talent
Show Me The Way by Billy Talent is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, A, C, Em, Bb and Dm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: D A C Em (2x)
D A
Put me on an aeroplane
C Em
A million miles away
D A
She's opened up her book of hate
C Em
And tore a brand new page
D A
Tonight I'll find a wishing well,
C Em
tomorrow's a new day
D A
Tonight I'll find a wishing well,
C Em
before it's too late
D
Show me the way
A
Show me the way
C Em
Why do my dreams keep slipping away?
D
Show me the way
A
Show me the way
C Em
Spent a whole lifetime running away
D A
She questioned my ability
C Em
To learn from my mistakes
D A
I said she'd need a guillotine
C Em
To put me in my place
D A
Tonight I?ll write my eulogy,
C Em
Before I fade away
D A
Tonight I'll write my eulogy,
C Em
So don't be afraid
D
Show me the way
A
Show me the way
C Em
Why do my dreams keep slipping away?
D
Show me the way
A
Show me the way
C Em
Spent a whole lifetime running away
D A
And every time I close my eyes,
C Em
I've lost another day
D
Show me the way
A
Show me the way
C Em
Why do my dreams keep slipping away?
Bb Dm
The waves came crashing, down so fast
Bb Dm
That when the storm was over, the sky turned black
Bb
And now I pray for sunshine
Dm
I pray for sunshine
Bb A
I pray you'll help me to escape
D
Show me the way
A
Show me the way
C Em
Why do my dreams keep slipping away?
D
Show me the way
A
Show me the way
C Em
Spent a whole lifetime running away
D A
And every time I close my eyes,
C Em
I've lost another day
D
Show me the way
A
Show me the way
C Em
Why do my dreams keep slipping away?
D A C Em
Every time we close our eyes, we've lost another day
D A C Em
Every time we close our eyes, our dreams will have to wait
D