Chords for Rod Stewart - It's not the Spotlight
Tempo:
61.9 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
A
Em
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[D] If I [Am] ever feel [Bm] the light again [Em] shining down [E] on me,
[A] I don't have to tell you [G] what a welcome it will [D] be.
I [Bm] felt the light before, [Em] but I let it slip away.
[A] But I still keep on believing [G] that it'll come back [D] someday.
It's [G] not the spotlight.
It's [D] not the camera light.
It's [G] not the streetlights [A] of some old street [D] of dreams.
It [G] ain't the moonlight, not [D] even the sunlight.
[G] But I've [F#m] seen it [Em] shining in your eyes.
[G] And you [A] know what [D] I mean.
Sometimes [B] I try to tell [Bm] myself [Em] that life was never real,
[A] just a fantasy that used to [G] be the way I [D] used to feel.
But you and I [Bm] know better, even [Em] though it's been so long.
[E] [A] If your memory really serves you well,
[G] you'll never tell [D] me no wrong.
It's [G] not the spotlight.
It's [D] not the camera light.
It's [G] not the streetlights [A] of some old street [D] of dreams.
It [G] ain't the moonlight, not even [D] the sunlight.
[G] But I've seen [F#m] it [Em] shining in your eyes.
[G]
And [A] you know what [D] I mean.
[Bm]
[Em] So [A]
[G] [D] [C] [Bm] [A]
[D] if I ever [Bm] feel the light again [Em] shining down on me,
[A]
I don't have to tell you [G] how welcome it [D] would be.
[A#] I [Bm] felt the light before, [Em] but I let it slip away.
[A] But I still keep on believing [G] it'll come back [D] someday.
It's not [G] the spotlight.
It's [D] not the camera light.
It's not [G] the streetlights [A] of some [D] old street of dreams.
[E] It ain't [G] the moonlight, not even [D] the sunlight.
But [G] I've seen [F#m] it [Em] shining in your eyes.
And you know what I mean.
It's [G] not the spotlight.
It [D] ain't the camera light.
It's [G] not the streetlights [A] of some old street [D] of dreams.
[Bm] No, it [G] ain't the moonlight, never [D] the sunlight.
But [G] I've seen [F#m] it [Em] shining in your eyes.
[G] You [A] know [D] what I mean.
[G] [D] [G] [D]
[D] If I [Am] ever feel [Bm] the light again [Em] shining down [E] on me,
[A] I don't have to tell you [G] what a welcome it will [D] be.
I [Bm] felt the light before, [Em] but I let it slip away.
[A] But I still keep on believing [G] that it'll come back [D] someday.
It's [G] not the spotlight.
It's [D] not the camera light.
It's [G] not the streetlights [A] of some old street [D] of dreams.
It [G] ain't the moonlight, not [D] even the sunlight.
[G] But I've [F#m] seen it [Em] shining in your eyes.
[G] And you [A] know what [D] I mean.
Sometimes [B] I try to tell [Bm] myself [Em] that life was never real,
[A] just a fantasy that used to [G] be the way I [D] used to feel.
But you and I [Bm] know better, even [Em] though it's been so long.
[E] [A] If your memory really serves you well,
[G] you'll never tell [D] me no wrong.
It's [G] not the spotlight.
It's [D] not the camera light.
It's [G] not the streetlights [A] of some old street [D] of dreams.
It [G] ain't the moonlight, not even [D] the sunlight.
[G] But I've seen [F#m] it [Em] shining in your eyes.
[G]
And [A] you know what [D] I mean.
[Bm]
[Em] So [A]
[G] [D] [C] [Bm] [A]
[D] if I ever [Bm] feel the light again [Em] shining down on me,
[A]
I don't have to tell you [G] how welcome it [D] would be.
[A#] I [Bm] felt the light before, [Em] but I let it slip away.
[A] But I still keep on believing [G] it'll come back [D] someday.
It's not [G] the spotlight.
It's [D] not the camera light.
It's not [G] the streetlights [A] of some [D] old street of dreams.
[E] It ain't [G] the moonlight, not even [D] the sunlight.
But [G] I've seen [F#m] it [Em] shining in your eyes.
And you know what I mean.
It's [G] not the spotlight.
It [D] ain't the camera light.
It's [G] not the streetlights [A] of some old street [D] of dreams.
[Bm] No, it [G] ain't the moonlight, never [D] the sunlight.
But [G] I've seen [F#m] it [Em] shining in your eyes.
[G] You [A] know [D] what I mean.
[G] [D] [G] [D]
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Bm
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A
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] If I [Am] ever feel [Bm] the light again [Em] shining down [E] on me,
[A] I don't have to tell you [G] what a welcome it will [D] be.
I [Bm] felt the light before, [Em] but I let it slip away.
[A] But I still keep on believing [G] that it'll come back [D] someday.
It's [G] not the spotlight.
It's [D] not the camera light.
It's [G] not the streetlights [A] of some old street [D] of dreams.
_ It [G] ain't the moonlight, not [D] even the sunlight. _
[G] But I've [F#m] seen it [Em] shining in your eyes.
[G] And you [A] know what [D] I mean.
Sometimes [B] I try to tell [Bm] myself [Em] that life was never real,
[A] just a fantasy that used to [G] be the way I [D] used to feel.
But you and I [Bm] know better, even [Em] though it's been so long.
[E] [A] If your memory really serves you well,
[G] you'll never tell [D] me no wrong.
It's [G] not the spotlight.
It's [D] not the camera light.
It's [G] not the streetlights [A] of some old street [D] of dreams. _
It [G] ain't the moonlight, not even [D] the sunlight.
_ [G] But I've seen [F#m] it [Em] shining in your eyes.
_ [G]
And [A] you know what [D] I mean.
_ _ _ [Bm] _
[Em] So _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [Bm] _ [A] _
[D] if I ever [Bm] feel the light again [Em] shining down on me,
[A]
I don't have to tell you [G] how welcome it [D] would be. _
[A#] I [Bm] felt the light before, [Em] but I let it slip away.
[A] But I still keep on believing [G] it'll come back [D] someday.
It's not [G] the spotlight.
_ It's [D] not the camera light.
It's not [G] the streetlights [A] of some [D] old street of dreams.
[E] It ain't [G] the moonlight, not even [D] the sunlight.
_ But [G] I've seen [F#m] it [Em] shining in your eyes.
And you know what I mean.
It's [G] not the spotlight.
It [D] ain't the camera light.
It's [G] not the streetlights [A] of some old street [D] of dreams.
[Bm] No, it [G] ain't the moonlight, never [D] the sunlight.
But [G] I've seen [F#m] it [Em] shining in your eyes.
_ [G] You [A] know [D] what I mean.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[D] If I [Am] ever feel [Bm] the light again [Em] shining down [E] on me,
[A] I don't have to tell you [G] what a welcome it will [D] be.
I [Bm] felt the light before, [Em] but I let it slip away.
[A] But I still keep on believing [G] that it'll come back [D] someday.
It's [G] not the spotlight.
It's [D] not the camera light.
It's [G] not the streetlights [A] of some old street [D] of dreams.
_ It [G] ain't the moonlight, not [D] even the sunlight. _
[G] But I've [F#m] seen it [Em] shining in your eyes.
[G] And you [A] know what [D] I mean.
Sometimes [B] I try to tell [Bm] myself [Em] that life was never real,
[A] just a fantasy that used to [G] be the way I [D] used to feel.
But you and I [Bm] know better, even [Em] though it's been so long.
[E] [A] If your memory really serves you well,
[G] you'll never tell [D] me no wrong.
It's [G] not the spotlight.
It's [D] not the camera light.
It's [G] not the streetlights [A] of some old street [D] of dreams. _
It [G] ain't the moonlight, not even [D] the sunlight.
_ [G] But I've seen [F#m] it [Em] shining in your eyes.
_ [G]
And [A] you know what [D] I mean.
_ _ _ [Bm] _
[Em] So _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [Bm] _ [A] _
[D] if I ever [Bm] feel the light again [Em] shining down on me,
[A]
I don't have to tell you [G] how welcome it [D] would be. _
[A#] I [Bm] felt the light before, [Em] but I let it slip away.
[A] But I still keep on believing [G] it'll come back [D] someday.
It's not [G] the spotlight.
_ It's [D] not the camera light.
It's not [G] the streetlights [A] of some [D] old street of dreams.
[E] It ain't [G] the moonlight, not even [D] the sunlight.
_ But [G] I've seen [F#m] it [Em] shining in your eyes.
And you know what I mean.
It's [G] not the spotlight.
It [D] ain't the camera light.
It's [G] not the streetlights [A] of some old street [D] of dreams.
[Bm] No, it [G] ain't the moonlight, never [D] the sunlight.
But [G] I've seen [F#m] it [Em] shining in your eyes.
_ [G] You [A] know [D] what I mean.
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