Gabrielle Aplin - Light up the Dark: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Light up the Dark" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
B E/G# I don’t have to mention that I saw you today G B I shone the sun into your eyes B And you don’t always have to question E/G# why there’s pleasure in pain G B Cos there’s no truth for you to find I'm drawing perfect circles 'Round the life that we could share And what is ours is ours to keep I know the thing you want the most You hide it over there Safe at the dark end of the street Chorus: B When the devil's waiting D A E Down by the river calling out D A I wanna be the one to light up the dark in you And when the flood is over And all the love is pouring out I wanna be The one to light up the dark in you Light up the dark in you Light up the dark in you La-light up the dark in you There's so little I'm afraid of When it comes to an end But I can't leave you on your own When your chaos turns to silence And your enemy's your friends I will roll away the stone Chorus Light up the dark in you Light up the dark in you La-light up the dark in you When the devil's waiting Down by the river calling out I wanna be The one to light up the dark in you And when the flood is over And all the love is pouring out I wanna be The one to light up the dark in you Chorus: And when the devil's waiting Down by the river calling out I wanna be The one to light up the dark in you And when the flood is over And all the love is pouring out I wanna be The one to light up the dark in you Light up the dark in you Light up the dark in you La-light up the dark in you Light up the dark in you You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  D  E  G  G#  B  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Light up the Dark" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Light up the Dark" by Gabrielle Aplin.