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Shutting Out The Light

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Shutting Out The Light by Waylon Jennings in the key of A

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

Intro
A F#m D E7

Verse 1
AI Left The Light In MyF#m WindowD
Burning Bright E7For You
AAnd The Door ToF#m This Heart Of MineD
I Left That Open E7Too
AWe Once Had A Love TF#mogether
DI Believe That It WasE7 True
But ANow You Search For SomethingF#m Better
So I'm DShutting Out TheE7 Light OAn YE7ou

Chorus
Yes, I'm AShutting Out The Light In MyF#m Window
DLocking Up The Heart That Beats ForE7 You
This AHeart Of Mine Can't Take It AnyF#m Longer
So I'm DShutting Out TheE7 Light OAn You

Interlude
F#m D E7

Verse 2
I AStill Recall When YouF#m Told Me
DBut I've Made Your Every Dream ComeE7 True
ABut We Now Are Dreaming Of F#mAnother
But DBaby, Are You Only FoolingE7 You?
AIf I Had A Chance I'd Wait FoF#mrever
There's No DUse Pursuing What's NotE7 True
This AHeart Of Mine Can't Take It AnyF#m Longer
So I'm DShutting Out TheE7 Light OAn YE7ou

Out-Chorus
Yes, I'm AShutting Out The Light In MyF#m Window
DLocking Up The Heart That Beats ForE7 You
This AHeart Of Mine Can't Take It AnyF#m Longer
So I'm DShutting Out TheE7 Light OAn You
Also available in: G (Original) C D E

FAQ

What are the chords for Shutting Out The Light?

The chords for Shutting Out The Light are: A, F#m, D, E7

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: A, F#m, D, E7

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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