The Black Keys - Everlasting Light: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Everlasting Light" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. 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.

Learn Everlasting Light Guitar Chords and Lyrics by The Black Keys

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Everlasting Light" smoothly on your guitar.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

        E      C#m          E
Let me be your everlasting light
     E        C#m      E
The sun when there is none
        E
I'm a shepherd for you
         C#m
And I'll guide you through
        E       C#m         E
Let me be your everlasting light

Let me be your everlasting light
(Shoo-shoo-shoo-wa)
I'll hold and never scold
(Shoo-shoo-shoo-wa)
In me you can confide
When no one's by your side
Let me be your everlasting light
(Shoo-shoo-shoo-wa) Yeah

Chorus:
F#m     E
Oh baby, can't you see
F#m                   E
I'm shining just for you
F#m           E
Loneliness is over
     A    G#m       F#m
The dark days are through
F#m        E
They're through

Let me be your everlasting light
(Shoo-shoo-shoo-wa)
A train going 'way from pain
(Shoo-shoo-shoo-wa)
Love is the coal
That makes this train roll
Let me be your everlasting light
Yeah

Let me be-be your everlasting light
Let me be your everlasting light
Be your everlasting light
Ohh


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

A

Guitar chord A

C#m

Guitar chord C#m

E

Guitar chord E

F#m

Guitar chord F#m

G#m

Guitar chord G#m

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 "Everlasting Light" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Everlasting Light" by The Black Keys.

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