Switchfoot – Blinding Light (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
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Hey boy, don't believe them, their old lies never could come true

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Hey boy, don't believe them, everything that they told you to

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Hey boy, don't believe them, we're the nation that eats our youth

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Hey boy, don't believe them, none of us our bullet proof, yeh
[Pre-chorus]
F                      G         F                           G
Deep down there's a war inside, asleep waiting for the sun to rise

Fm7     Am7
Wake up, wake up
[Chorus 1]
                      C                                     G
Still looking for the blinding light, still looking for the reason why

                      Am                    Fm7        G
Still looking for the sun to shine, take me higher and higher

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All my life, I've been living in the darkest night, still looking for the

Am                      F          Ab
blinding light, to take higher and higher
C [Verse 2]
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Hey girl, be yourself now, don't believe what they told you to

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Hey girl, be yourself now, your skin's more than a pin up suit

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Hey girl, don't conform now, No one else's got soul like you

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Hey girl, you're a strong one, but none of us are bulletproof, yeh
[Pre-chorus 2]
F                       G       F                       G
Deep down there's a hope inside, you got wings but your scared to fly

Fm7     Am7
Wake up, wake up,
[Chorus 2]
                      C                                     G
Still looking for the blinding light, still looking for the reason why

                      Am                    Fm7        G
Still looking for the sun to shine, take me higher and higher

C                                     G
All my life, I've been living in the darkest night, still looking for the

Am                     Fm7        Ab
sun to shine, and make higher and higher
C [Pre-chorus 3]
F                         G      F                G
Deep down there's a hope inside, brighter than the fears in my mind

F                      G              F                 G
I keep looking for the blinding light, It's a hope that keeps me live

Fm7     Am7
Wake up, wake up
[Chorus 3]
                     C                                    G
Keep looking for the blinding light, keep looking for the reason why

                     Am                    Fm7        G
Keep looking for the sun to shine, take me higher and higher

C                                     G
All my life, I've been living in the darkest night, still looking for the

Am                   Fm7        G
sun to rise, to make higher and higher
[Chorus 4]
    C               G
The blinding light, blinding light,

               Am                             Fm7        G
Yeah I've been waiting on my life, To take me higher and higher

    C                          G
The blinding light, you're the vision that gives me sight

        Am                      Fm7        Ab
Oh, the blinding light, take me higher and higher
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