Chordyes

Lights

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Lights by Ellie Goulding in the key of A

Intro
  Am   G   F   Dm

Verse
I Had A Way AmThen LosinGg It All On My FOwn           Dm​
I Had A HearAmt Then But TGhe Queen Has Been Overthrown          F              Dm​
And I'm AmNot Sleeping Now, ThGe Dark Is TFoo Hard To Beat          Dm​
And I'm AmNot Keeping Now TheG Strength I FNeed To Push Me            Dm​

Pre-Hook
You Show The Lights ThaAmt Stop Me Turn To Stone    G​
You Shine IFt When I'm Alone       Dm​
And So I Tell AmMyself That I'll Be GStrong
And DreamiFng When They're Gone              Dm​

Hook
'Cause They're Calling, AmCalling, Calling Me HGome
FCalling, Calling, CallingDm Home
You Show The Lights ThaAmt Stop Me Turn To Stone    G​
You ShineF It When I'm Alone Home  Dm​

Verse 2
AmVoices         G I Play WitFhin My Head     Dm​
Touch My Own SkinAm And HopeG That I'm Still Breathing.   F              Dm​
And I ThAmink Back To When MGy Brother OfF My Sister Slept     Dm​
AmIn An Unknown PlaceG The Only TiFme I Feel Safe   Dm​

Instruments
  Am   G   F   Dm  [x2]

Outro
  Am   G   F   Dm
  Am   G   B   C
  Dm   Am   G   F
  Dm
Also available in: G#m (Original) C D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Lights?

The chords for Lights are: Am, G, F, Dm, B, C

What is the original key of Lights?

The original key is G#m.

What is the difficulty of playing Lights?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Lights in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Lights be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Lights on ukulele?

Chord Lights can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Lights?

Lights uses 6 chords: Am, G, F, Dm, B, C

What is the easiest way to play Lights?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Lights released in?

Lights was released in the 2010s. See more 2010s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Lights?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Lights to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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