Somebody Turned On The Light Chords by Hoyt Axton
Tempo:
166.7 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
G
Bb
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
I've been [C] to Wild [G]
Montana
[C] I went there in [G] a storm
My [C] boots were [Bb] Texas [F] leather
My Levi's [C] wet and torn
I [G]
loved [C] it in [G] Montana
[C] [G]
[C] I loved it [G] in the storm
[C]
[G] I think I'm [C] gonna cross [Bb] that [F] river
I just might [C] be reborn
New York, New York, [Bb] winter 61
[F] Taking me [C] a city ride
[F] [C] Somebody tall [Bb] must have put out the lights
[F] Cause it got real [G] dark outside
[C] [G] And [C] I never saw the sun [Bb] till 71
But [F] I never gave up [C] the fight
[F] I [C] sure was glad when [Bb] I saw the dawn
[F] Somebody turned on the light
Somebody [C] turned on the [F] light
[C] [F]
[C] Women [Dm] whining, fast red cars
[Bb] While I couldn't [F] see to read [C] the signs
[F] [C]
Somebody said, [Bb] whose life is this
[F] And I said, it can't [G] be mine
[C]
[G] [C] And I never saw the sun [Bb] till 71
[F] But I never gave up [Gm] the [C] fight
[F] I [C] sure was glad [Bb] when I saw the dawn
[F]
Somebody turned on the light
Somebody turned [C] on the light
[F] [C] When [G]
[C] [G] [Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Bb] [F]
[C] the world is wrong, you [Bb] better right yourself
[F] It'll make the dark [C] clouds fly
[F]
[C] And nobody tall [Bb] can put out the light
[F] Just don't let the spirit [G]
die
[C] [G] And [C] if you never see the sun [Bb] till 91
[F] Don't you never give up [C] the fight
[F]
[C] Sure be glad [Bb] when you see the [F] dawn
Somebody turned on the light
[D] Somebody [C] turned on the [F] light
[C] [G] [C] [G]
[Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Bb] [F] [Em] [Dm]
[C]
I've been [C] to Wild [G]
Montana
[C] I went there in [G] a storm
My [C] boots were [Bb] Texas [F] leather
My Levi's [C] wet and torn
I [G]
loved [C] it in [G] Montana
[C] [G]
[C] I loved it [G] in the storm
[C]
[G] I think I'm [C] gonna cross [Bb] that [F] river
I just might [C] be reborn
New York, New York, [Bb] winter 61
[F] Taking me [C] a city ride
[F] [C] Somebody tall [Bb] must have put out the lights
[F] Cause it got real [G] dark outside
[C] [G] And [C] I never saw the sun [Bb] till 71
But [F] I never gave up [C] the fight
[F] I [C] sure was glad when [Bb] I saw the dawn
[F] Somebody turned on the light
Somebody [C] turned on the [F] light
[C] [F]
[C] Women [Dm] whining, fast red cars
[Bb] While I couldn't [F] see to read [C] the signs
[F] [C]
Somebody said, [Bb] whose life is this
[F] And I said, it can't [G] be mine
[C]
[G] [C] And I never saw the sun [Bb] till 71
[F] But I never gave up [Gm] the [C] fight
[F] I [C] sure was glad [Bb] when I saw the dawn
[F]
Somebody turned on the light
Somebody turned [C] on the light
[F] [C] When [G]
[C] [G] [Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Bb] [F]
[C] the world is wrong, you [Bb] better right yourself
[F] It'll make the dark [C] clouds fly
[F]
[C] And nobody tall [Bb] can put out the light
[F] Just don't let the spirit [G]
die
[C] [G] And [C] if you never see the sun [Bb] till 91
[F] Don't you never give up [C] the fight
[F]
[C] Sure be glad [Bb] when you see the [F] dawn
Somebody turned on the light
[D] Somebody [C] turned on the [F] light
[C] [G] [C] [G]
[Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Bb] [F] [Em] [Dm]
[C]
Key:
C
F
G
Bb
Eb
C
F
G
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I've been _ _ [C] to Wild _ _ _ _ [G] _
Montana
_ _ _ _ _ [C] I _ _ went there in [G] a storm _ _ _ _ _ _
My [C] boots were [Bb] Texas [F] leather
_ _ _ _ _ _ My Levi's [C] wet and torn _ _
I _ _ [G] _ _ _
loved [C] it _ _ in [G] Montana
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ I loved it [G] in the storm
_ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] I think I'm [C] gonna cross [Bb] that [F] river _
_ I _ _ _ just might [C] be reborn
_ _ New York, New York, [Bb] winter _ 61
_ [F] Taking me [C] a city _ ride
_ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ Somebody tall [Bb] must have put out the lights
[F] Cause it got real [G] dark outside
_ _ [C] [G] And _ [C] I never saw the sun [Bb] till 71
But [F] I never gave up [C] the fight _
[F] I [C] _ _ _ sure was glad when [Bb] I saw the dawn
[F] _ Somebody turned on the light
_ _ Somebody [C] turned on the _ _ [F] light _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ Women [Dm] whining, fast red cars
[Bb] While I couldn't [F] see to read [C] the signs
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
Somebody said, [Bb] whose life is this
[F] And I said, it can't [G] be _ mine
[C] _ _
[G] _ [C] And I never saw the sun [Bb] till 71
[F] But I never gave up [Gm] the [C] fight
_ [F] I [C] _ _ sure was glad [Bb] when I saw the dawn
[F] _
Somebody turned on the light
Somebody _ _ turned [C] on the _ light
[F] _ [C] _ When [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ [G] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] the world is wrong, you [Bb] better right yourself
[F] It'll make the dark [C] clouds fly
[F] _ _
[C] And _ nobody tall [Bb] can put out the light
[F] Just don't let the spirit [G] _
die
_ [C] _ [G] And [C] if you never see the sun [Bb] till 91
[F] Don't you never give up [C] the fight
_ [F] _
[C] Sure _ _ be glad [Bb] when you see the [F] dawn
Somebody turned on the _ light
_ [D] Somebody [C] turned on the _ [F] light
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Em] _ [Dm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I've been _ _ [C] to Wild _ _ _ _ [G] _
Montana
_ _ _ _ _ [C] I _ _ went there in [G] a storm _ _ _ _ _ _
My [C] boots were [Bb] Texas [F] leather
_ _ _ _ _ _ My Levi's [C] wet and torn _ _
I _ _ [G] _ _ _
loved [C] it _ _ in [G] Montana
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ I loved it [G] in the storm
_ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] I think I'm [C] gonna cross [Bb] that [F] river _
_ I _ _ _ just might [C] be reborn
_ _ New York, New York, [Bb] winter _ 61
_ [F] Taking me [C] a city _ ride
_ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ Somebody tall [Bb] must have put out the lights
[F] Cause it got real [G] dark outside
_ _ [C] [G] And _ [C] I never saw the sun [Bb] till 71
But [F] I never gave up [C] the fight _
[F] I [C] _ _ _ sure was glad when [Bb] I saw the dawn
[F] _ Somebody turned on the light
_ _ Somebody [C] turned on the _ _ [F] light _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ Women [Dm] whining, fast red cars
[Bb] While I couldn't [F] see to read [C] the signs
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
Somebody said, [Bb] whose life is this
[F] And I said, it can't [G] be _ mine
[C] _ _
[G] _ [C] And I never saw the sun [Bb] till 71
[F] But I never gave up [Gm] the [C] fight
_ [F] I [C] _ _ sure was glad [Bb] when I saw the dawn
[F] _
Somebody turned on the light
Somebody _ _ turned [C] on the _ light
[F] _ [C] _ When [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ [G] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] the world is wrong, you [Bb] better right yourself
[F] It'll make the dark [C] clouds fly
[F] _ _
[C] And _ nobody tall [Bb] can put out the light
[F] Just don't let the spirit [G] _
die
_ [C] _ [G] And [C] if you never see the sun [Bb] till 91
[F] Don't you never give up [C] the fight
_ [F] _
[C] Sure _ _ be glad [Bb] when you see the [F] dawn
Somebody turned on the _ light
_ [D] Somebody [C] turned on the _ [F] light
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Em] _ [Dm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _