When The Stars Come Out Chords
When The Stars Come Out by Chris Stapleton is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, F, C, Em, Am and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro:
/ G F C G / G F C G /
G
I was looking for a change of scene
F
You were looking at a magazine
C
It was red carpets and limousines
G
And the grass seemed so much greener
G
All we wanted was to get there fast
F
So we packed up everything we had
C
Running on hope and a tank of gas
G
Like dreams ain’t just for dreamers
F Em
We couldn’t wait to leave that life behind
Am C
Trying to find salvation in that city limit sign
G
And one of those LA nights
D
When the stars come out
C G
Oh, the stars come out, and shine
G
And they burn so bright
D
They drown the downtown lights
C
When the stars come out
G
Oh, when the stars come out
G
Everybody’s somebody someday
F
Everybody’s got a part to play
C
Everybody’s trying to find a way
G
To say what needs saying
G
Everybody’s got a friend of a friend
F
Somebody that can get you in
C
Begging angels for a sin
G
In a game that we’re all playing
F Em
You and I we’re gamblers, holding cards that we can’t see
Am C
And I’m betting on you, and you’re betting on me
G
And one of those LA nights
D
When the stars come out
C G
Oh, the stars come out, and shine
G
And they burn so bright
D
They drown the downtown lights
C
When the stars come out
G
Oh, when the stars come out
Chorus Solo:
/ G D C G / G D C G /
F Em
Down on the freeway, the sun is out of sight
Am C
And I got a feeling tonight might be the night
C
Yeah, tonight might be the night
G
One of those LA nights
D
When the stars come out
C G
Oh, the stars come out, and shine
G
And they burn so bright
D
They drown the downtown lights
C
When the stars come out
G
Oh, when the stars come out
D
When the stars come out
C C
Ohhh oh oh
G F C G
when the stars come out