Capo 2
Intro - Bm Bm A G
(Pick the bass note at the start of each bar)
Bm A G
There once was a man who held a gun to his head
Bm A G
He’s sitting sad & all alone & faking smiles to pretend
Bm A G
But there’s a tiny little glimmer in the back of his mind that’s going
Bm A G
down, down, down. But not this time
Bm A G
And then he tripped & he fell & found himself in a hole
Bm A G
He felt like he was crushed from all the weight of the world
Bm A G
But there’s a tiny little glimmer in the back of his mind that’s going
Bm A G
down, down, down. But not this time
E
Bm A G
So shine a light to the land my lover I’ll be holding on to
Bm A G
you’ll be fine on your own tonight, tonight
Bm A G
So shine a light to the land my lover I’ll be holding on to
Bm A (G) E
you’ll be fine on your own tonight, tonight, tonight
Bm Bm A G x2
Bm A G
There once was a man who woke to find himself dead
Bm A G
Walking sad & all alone to find his way home again
Bm A G
But there’s a tiny little glimmer in the back of his mind that’s going
Bm A E
down, down, down. Can't leave this time
Bm A G
So shine a light to the land my lover I’ll be holding on to
Bm A G
you’ll be fine on your own tonight, tonight
Bm A G
So shine a light to the land my lover I’ll be holding on to
Bm A (G) E
you’ll be fine on your own tonight, tonight, tonight
Bm A G
So shine a light to the land my lover I’ll be holding on to
Bm A G
you’ll be fine on your own tonight, tonight
Bm A G
So shine a light to the land my lover I’ll be holding on to
Bm A E
you’ll be fine on your own tonight, tonight, tonight, toniiiight
Bm Bm A G x2
Bm A G
There once was a man who held a gun to his head
Bm A G
He’s sitting sad & all alone & faking smiles to pretend
Bm A G
But there’s a tiny little glimmer in the back of his mind that’s going
Bm
down, down, down