Looking For The Light Chords
by Rick Trevino
Looking For The Light by Rick Trevino is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords G, C, D, Em, Am, A7sus, A7 and Am7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
..I did the best I could..
Looking for the Light
G C D C G
G C G D
When I was young I was frightened, by shadow monsters on my wall
G C Em C G Am D
And I was convinced they would get me in the dark, if I slept at all
G C Em A7sus A7
I know she was there in her bedroom, so I tip-toed down the hall
C D G C G
Laid my head on the floor and tried to see under her door
**CHORUS**
C D G
I was looking for the light
C D G
When it was on I knew everything was alright
C D Em C
Before I could knock she'd open the door and I'd look up and seen that
C
smile
Am7 D G C D C G
She always knew, when I was looking for the light
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G C G D
At 19 I had all the answers thought I could make it on my own
G C Em C G Am D
As we were packing she said don't ever forget this is always your home
G C Em A7sus A7
Soon I foung a one room apartment has monsters of its own
C D G C G
So sometimes I go out and drive by that old house (Repeat chorus)
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G C G C D G
I stood there filled with fear as she was passing away
C G Am7 D
They said she can't hear you now all we can do is pray
C D
As I squeezed her hand she opened her eyes
Em C
And smiled for me one last time
Am7 D G C D C
She always knew, when I was looking for the light
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