8 Chords used in the song: D, Bm, C, A, Dmaj7, Dsus2, Asus4, B
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D Bm C
I've used hammers made out of wood.
A D
I have played games with pieces and rules.
Bm C
I've deciphered tricks at the bar,
A D
but now you're gone I havn't figured out why.
Bm C
I've come up with riddles and jokes about war.
A D
I've figured out numbers and what they're for.
Bm C
I've understood feelings and I've understood words,
A
but how could you be taken away.
CHORUS
Dmaj7 D Dmaj7 Dsus2 D
And wherever you've gone,
Dmaj7 D Dmaj7 D Dmaj7 Bm
and wherever we might go.
A
It don't seem fair,
D
todays just disappear.
Dmaj7 D Dmaj7 Dsus2 D
Your light's reflected now,
Dmaj7 D Dmaj7 D Dmaj7 Bm
Reflected from afar.
A
We were but stones,
D
your light made us stars.
BRIDGE
A C D A
VERSE
D Bm
With heavy breath,
C
awakened regrets,
A D
backpages and days alone that could have been spent,
Bm C
together, but we were miles apart,
A D
every inch between us becomes light years now.
Bm
No time to be void,
C
or to save up on life,
A
ah you've got to spend it all...
CHORUS
Dmaj7 D Dmaj7 Dsus2 D
And wherever you've gone,
Dmaj7 D Dmaj7 D Dmaj7 Bm
and wherever we might go.
A
It don't seem fair,
D
you seemed to like it here.
Dmaj7 D Dmaj7 Dsus2 D
Your light's reflected now,
Dmaj7 D Dmaj7 D Dmaj7 Bm
Reflected from afar.
A
We were but stones,
D
your light made us stars.
SOLO
A A Asus A
C* B A
C* B A
C* B
C* B
C*
CHORUS
Dmaj7 D Dmaj7 Dsus2 D
And wherever you've gone,
Dmaj7 D Dmaj7 D Dmaj7 Bm
and wherever we might go.
A
It don't seem fair,
D
todays just disappear.
Dmaj7 D Dmaj7 Dsus2 D
Your light's reflected now,
Dmaj7 D Dmaj7 D Dmaj7 Bm
Reflected from afar.
A
We were but stones,
D
your light made us stars.
ENDING
A C D repeat to fade.
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About this song: Light Years
"Light Years" is a song by the American rock band Pearl Jam. Featuring lyrics written by vocalist Eddie Vedder and music co-written by Vedder and guitarists Mike McCready and Stone Gossard, "Light Years" was released on July 18, 2000 as the second and final single from the band's sixth studio album, Binaural (2000). The song peaked at number 17 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. The song was included on Pearl Jam's 2004 greatest hits album, rearviewmirror (Greatest Hits 1991