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Shutting Out The Light

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Shutting Out The Light by Waylon Jennings

Shutting Out The Light
As Recorded By Waylon Jennings
(From The 1970 Album Waylon)

Intro
G Em C D7

Verse 1
GI Left The Light In MyEm WindoCw
Burning Bright D7For You
GAnd The Door ToEm This Heart Of MinCe
I Left That Open D7Too
GWe Once Had A Love TEmogether
CI Believe That It WasD7 True
But GNow You Search For SomethingEm Better
So I'm CShutting Out TheD7 Light OGn YD7ou

Chorus
Yes, I'm GShutting Out The Light In MyEm Window
CLocking Up The Heart That Beats ForD7 You
This GHeart Of Mine Can't Take It AnyEm Longer
So I'm CShutting Out TheD7 Light OGn You

Interlude
Em C D7

Verse 2
I GStill Recall When YouEm Told Me
CBut I've Made Your Every Dream ComeD7 True
GBut We Now Are Dreaming Of EmAnother
But CBaby, Are You Only FoolingD7 You?
GIf I Had A Chance I'd Wait FoEmrever
There's No CUse Pursuing What's NotD7 True
This GHeart Of Mine Can't Take It AnyEm Longer
So I'm CShutting Out TheD7 Light OGn YD7ou

Out-Chorus
Yes, I'm GShutting Out The Light In MyEm Window
CLocking Up The Heart That Beats ForD7 You
This GHeart Of Mine Can't Take It AnyEm Longer
So I'm CShutting Out TheD7 Light OGn You
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FAQ

What are the chords for Shutting Out The Light?

The chords for Shutting Out The Light are: G, Em, C, D7

What is the original key of Shutting Out The Light?

The original key is G.

What is the difficulty of playing Shutting Out The Light?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Shutting Out The Light in another key?

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

Can Shutting Out The Light be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Shutting Out The Light on ukulele?

Chord Shutting Out The Light can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Shutting Out The Light?

Shutting Out The Light uses 4 chords: G, Em, C, D7

What is the easiest way to play Shutting Out The Light?

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 Shutting Out The Light released in?

Shutting Out The Light was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Shutting Out The Light?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Shutting Out The Light 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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