Simple Minds – Glittering Prize (Guitar)

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Chords

Dm* xx0·12·11·10 (always strum once) [Intro]
Bb  F         C                 Dm
    Shine on, shine the light o---n me

Bb            F             C            Dm
 In all of my life, so that much more I see
|Bb F |C Dm |Bb F |C Dm [Verse]
F                                  Fsus4      F
 In the light of his love, in the light of refle---ction

F                                     Fsus4     F
 One in all of this world, sometimes, oh, so it seems

F                       Fsus4       F
 Eyes to the sky in the silver gift frie---ndship

F                          Fsus4         F
 A glittering prize is the price of lost love
[Pre-Chorus]
Bb          F     C             Dm
 They can remember quiet side of midnight

Bb          F        C           Dm
 They can remember attraction of fame

Bb                 F                C         Dm
 Like a glittering prize, I saw you up on a clear day

Bb            F             C            Dm 
 First taking heart, then a last breath a---way
[Chorus]
Bb                  Bb
Always came a time, time was by your side

   Bb                                     Am  Dm Dm*
We were spending time, we were staring out

Bb                   Bb
Catch me in a dream, captured all in heart

   Bb                                      Am  Dm Dm*
We were spending time, we were staring out

Bb                    Bb
Could there ever be, ever more than one

   Am            Dm                      Bb
Called an act of love, can you you never stop?
[Post-Chorus]
F         C                 Dm
Shine on, shine the light o---n me

Bb            F             C            Dm
 In all of my life, so that much more I see

Bb                 F                C         Dm
 Like a glittering prize, I saw you up on a clear day

Bb            F             C            Dm 
 First taking heart, then a last breath a---way
[Bridge]
Bb  F           F5
      Only on a clear day

Bb  F             F5
      Coming into our lives

Bb  F           F5
      Only on a clear day

Bb  F           F5
      Coming into our lives
[Pre-Chorus]
Bb        F      C             Dm
 We can remember quiet side of midnight

Bb        F        C           Dm
 We can remember attraction of fame

Bb                 F                C         Dm
 Like a glittering prize, I saw you up on a clear day

Bb            F             C            Dm 
 First taking heart, then a last breath a---way
[Chorus]
Bb                    Bb
See it in the eyes, satellite skies

   Bb                                     Am  Dm Dm*
We were spending time, we were staring out

Bb                     Bb
Take in, take in more, endless breath away

   Bb                                    Am  Dm Dm*
We were spending time, we were staring in

Bb                   Bb
Could there ever be ever more than one

   Am            Dm                      Bb
Called an act of love, can you you never stop?
[Post-Chorus]
F         C                 Dm
Shine on, shine the light o---n me

Bb            F             C            Dm
 In all of my life, so that much more I see

Bb                 F                C         Dm
 Like a glittering prize, I saw you up on a clear day

Bb            F             C            Dm 
 First taking heart, then a last breath a---way
[Outro]
Bb  F           F5
      Only on a clear day

Bb  F             F5
      Coming into our lives

Bb  F           F5
      Only on a clear day

Bb  F  F5                Bb F    F5
         Is it the price of love?

             Bb      F  F5
Like a glittering prize

          Bb      F  F5
Always on a clear day

              Bb  F    F5
Crashing into our lives

                Bb    F    F5
Is it the price of lo---ve?

                  Bb    F  F5
Like a glittering pri---ze

        Bb      F  F5
Only on a clear day

            Bb     F    F5
Coming into o---ur lives

                  Bb    F  F5
Like a glittering pri---ze
|Bb F