Joni Mitchell – Shine (Guitar)

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[Verse]
G            A     Asus4
Oh, let your little light shine

D       G         A
Let your little light shine

B           Bm      Em7
Shine on Vegas and Wall Street

Em7    A
Place your bets

A
Shine on all the fishermen

G
With nothing in their nets

G                       Em
Shine on rising oceans and evaporating seas

A                        D
Shine on our Frankenstein technologies

G       Gm7
Shine on science

Em
With its tunnel vision, tunnel vision

A
Shine on fertile farmlands

D       A         D
Buried under subdivisions

G          D          A
Oh, let your little light shine

D           G            A
Oh, let your little light shine

Bm
Shine on the dazzling darkness

Em
That restores us in deep sleep

A
Shine on what we throw away

A
And what we keep

G
Shine on Reverend Pearson

Em
Who threw away

Em
The vain old God

A
And kept Dickens and Rembrandt and Beethoven

D
And fresh plowed sod

G
Shine on good earth, good air, good water

Em
And a safe place

Em
For kids to play

A
Shine on bombs exploding

A
Half a mile away

D        G          A
Oh, let your little light shine

D7          G            A
Let your little light shine, shine, shine

Bm
Shine on worldwide traffic jams

G               Em
Honking day and night

A
Shine on another asshole

A
Passing on the right

G
Shine on all the red light runners

Em
Busy talking on their cell phones

A
Shine on the Catholic Church

D
And the prisons that it owns

G
Shine on all the Churches

Em
They all love less and less

A
Shine on a hopeful girl

A
In a dreamy dress

D       G        A
Oh, let your little light shine

F#m       D     G
Shine, shine, shine

A      G         Bm
Let your little light shine

Bm
Shine on good humor

Em        C
Shine on good will

A
Shine on lousy leadership

A
Licensed to kill

G
Shine on dying soldiers

Em
In patriotic pain

A
Shine on mass destruction

D
In some God's name

G
Shine on the pioneers

Em               A
Those seekers of mental health

A
Craving simplicity

A
They traveled inward

D
Past themselves

D
Let their little lights shine

E      D
May all their little lights shine