I Reach for the Light Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][G][F][Bdim][E][Am][Dm][E]

[Verse 1]
[C]I can't
be[G]gin [C]to coun[Am]t the times
[D]I have been b[G]y m[F]yself[G]
[C]I lie wake my lon[Am]ely room
[D]Tells me there's [G]no one else
[Bdim]No one else
[E]I reach for the

[Verse 2]
[Am]light
It [G]shines above [F]my head
Re[Bdim]veals the bed that
[E]you're not [Am]in[Dm][E]
I reach for the [Am]light
It [G]shines across [F]the room
And [Bdim]brings to mind what [E]might
[Am]have been[Dm][E]

[Verse 3]
[C]I tell mysel[G]f I'm[C] better[Am] off
[D]No one can [G]have me now
[C]I see your crumpled photogra[Am]ph
[D]It makes me [G]laugh aloud
Laugh [E]aloud

[Verse 4]
I reach for the [Am]light
It [G]shines above [F]my head
Re[Bdim]veals the bed that
[E]you're not [Am]in[Dm][E]
I reach for the [Am]light
It [G]shines across [F]the room
And [Bdim]brings to mind what [E]might
[Am]have been[Dm][E]

[Verse 5]
And I [F]wish I [Em]could forget
[Dm]How good[G] you look,[C] tonig[G]ht[Am][G]
When [F]you smiled at [E]me
[Em]And walk[F]ed away [Dm]with him[G]

[Interlude 1]
Oh, Oh no!
[C][Am][D][G]
[C]
[Am][D][G][Bdim][E]

[Verse 6]
I reach for the [Am]light
It [G]shines above [F]my head
Re[Bdim]veals the bed that y[E]ou're not
[Am]in[Dm][Esus4][E]
I reach for the [Am]light
It [G]shines [F]across the room
And [Bdim]brings to mind what
[E]might [Am]have been

[Verse 7]
[E]I reach for the l[F]ight, n[Am]ow
[G](I reach [F]for [Bdim]the lig[E]ht)
I tell myself I'm better [Am]off
[E]No one can hurt me [Am]now
[G](I reach [F]for[Bdim] the lig[E]ht)
I see your crumpled pho[Am]tograph
It makes me laugh [E]aloud
[Esus4][E][Am]
[G](I reach [F]for [Bdim]the lig[E]ht)
I lay wake my [Am]lonely room
Tells me [E]there's no one [Am]there
[G](I reach [F]for [Bdim]theligh[E]t)[Am]

[Outro 1]
[E][Am]