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    The document is the lyrics to the song 'Shed a Little Light' by James Taylor. The song lyrics discuss how people are bound together through hope, love and a desire to see positive change in the world for future generations.

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    The document is the lyrics to the song 'Shed a Little Light' by James Taylor. The song lyrics discuss how people are bound together through hope, love and a desire to see positive change in the world for future generations.

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    Shed A Little Light (James Taylor)

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    The document is the lyrics to the song 'Shed a Little Light' by James Taylor. The song lyrics discuss how people are bound together through hope, love and a desire to see positive change in the world for future generations.

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    [Bb] – SHED A LITTLE LIGHT (James Taylor)

    Moderately slow, sung freely Piano only


    [Intro] D7/F# / Gm / Cm / Bb/Eb / F / / / /

    D7/F# / / Gm / / Cm / Bb/Eb / F / hold / / /


    [Vocal Intro] Oh let us turn our thoughts today to Jesus Christ our King

    Bb / / Bb/D / / Eb / D7/F# / Gm / / F / Bb/D / Eb / /


    And recognize that there are ties between us – All men and women living on the earth

    Cm / Bb/Eb / F/ Gm7 / Cm7 / Bb/Eb / F / hold / / /


    Ties of hope and love of sister and brotherhood
    add light Bass
    Bb / / Bb/D / / Eb / D7/F# / Gm7 / /
    That we are bound together in our desire to see the Kingdom come

    F/ Bb/D / Eb / Bb / Cm / Bb/Eb / F / hold / / /


    A place in which our children can grow free and strong

    Bb / / Bb/D / / Eb / D7/F# / Gm / / F/ Bb/D / E /


    We are bound together by the task that stands before us and the road that lies ahead

    Bb / Cm / Bb/Eb / F / hold / / /
    We are bound and we are bound

    Piano
    Gm7 / F/A / Bb / G7/B / Cm / Bb/D / Eb / D7/F# /
    [Verse] There is a feeling like the clenching of a fist
    add Bass
    Gm7 / F/A / Bb / G7/B / Cm / Bb/D / Eb / D7/F# /
    There is a hunger in the center of the chest
    add Cymbals & Kick
    Gm7 / F/A / Bb / G7/B / Cm / Bb/D / Eb / D7/F# /
    There is a passage through the darkness and the mist
    add light Electric “blips”
    Gm7 / F/A / Bb / G7/B / Cm / Bb/D / Cm7/Eb /
    And though the body sleeps the heart will never rest

    Full Band & Groove


    Cm7/F / Bb / / Dm7 / Gm7 / Cm7 / / Bb/Eb / F/ Cm7 / /
    [Chorus] Shed a little light, oh Lord, so that we can see

    Bb/Eb/ F / Bb / / Dm7 / Gm7 / Cm7 / /


    Just a little light, oh Lord

    Bb/Eb / F/ Cm7 / / Bb/Eb / F / Bb / / Dm7 / Gm7 / Cm7 / /


    Want to stand it on up, stand it on up, oh Lord
    accents
    Bb/Eb / F/ Cm7 / / Bb/Eb / F/ Bb2 / / Bb2/D / Bb/Eb /
    Want to walk it on down, shed a little light, oh Lord

    Shed a Little Light – page 2

    add Synth
    Fm / / Eb/Ab / / Bbsus / Bb / Bb2/D / Bb/Eb /
    [Bridge] Can’t get no light from a dollar bill

    Fm / / Eb/Ab / / Bb / / Cm7 / /
    Don’t give me light from a TV screen

    Fm / / Eb/Ab / / Db / / G7(#5) / / Cm7 / / Cm7/F / F / Gm7 / /


    When I look His eyes, I want to drink my fill from the well on hill

    Cm7/Eb / Cm7/F / Bb / / Dm7 / Gm7 / Cm7 / / Bb/Eb / F/ Cm7 / /


    [Chorus] Shed a little light, oh Lord, so that we can see

    Bb/Eb/ F / Bb / / Dm7 / Gm7 / Cm7 / /


    Just a little light, oh Lord

    Bb/Eb / F/ Cm7 / / Bb/Eb / F / Bb / / Dm7 / Gm7 / Cm7 / /


    Want to stand it on up, stand it on up, oh Lord

    Bb/Eb / F/ Cm7 / / Bb/Eb / F/ Bb2 / / Bb2/D / / Bb/Eb / /


    Want to walk it on down, shed a little light, oh Lord

    F7sus / Bb/F / Bb2 / / Bb2/D / / Bb/Eb / / F7sus / Bb/F /


    Shed a little light, oh Lord

    Piano – Synth – Bass – Hi Hat – Kick – light Electric “blips”


    Gm7 / F/A / Bb / G7/B / Cm / Bb/D / Eb / D7/F# /
    [Verse] There is a feeling like the clenching of a fist

    Gm7 / F/A / Bb / G7/B / Cm / Bb/D / Eb / D7/F# /


    There is a hunger in the center of the chest

    Gm7 / F/A / Bb / G7/B / Cm / Bb/D / Eb / D7/F# /


    There is a passage through the darkness and the mist

    Gm7 / F/A / Bb / G7/B / Cm / Bb/D / Cm7/Eb / Fsus7 /


    And though the body sleeps the heart will never rest

    Hit & hold Hit & hold Smooth & Sustained


    D7/F# / / Gm / / Cm / Bb/Eb / F / hold / / /
    [Ontro] Let us turn our thoughts today to Jesus Christ our King
    Piano only
    Bb / / Bb/D / / Eb / D7/F# / Gm / / F / Bb/D / Eb / /
    And recognize that there are ties between us – All men and women living on the earth
    Cm / Bb/Eb / F/ Gm7 / Cm7 / Bb/Eb / F / hold / / /
    Ties of hope and love of sister and brotherhood

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