Jars of Clay-Light Gives Heat Key-C
Chords used: C-032010, G-320033, Bb-113311, D#m-000231, F-133211, Am-002210
Verse 1:
D#mAm
Catch the rain empty hands
Bb
Save the children from their lands
D#m
Wash the darkness from their skin
Am
Heroes from the west
Bb
We don't know you, we know best
But this is not a test
Chorus:
BbF
You treat me like I'm blind
CGFC
Setting fires around houses on the hill
GBb
But light gives heat
BbF
You segregate my mind
CGFC
Burning crosses from your fears, oh
GBbD#m
The light gives heat
Verse 2:
D#mAm
It's not the way to light their way
Bb
Poison holes in empty fields
D#m
Oh, how good it feels
Am
Lower-class, and understate
Bb
Empty promise, empty plate
Chorus:
BbF
You treat me like I'm blind
CGFC
Setting fires around houses on the hill
GBb
Light gives heat
BbF
You segregate my mind
CGFC
Burning crosses from your fears, your fears
GBb
But light gives heat, gives heat
Instrumental:
Bb - C- D#m - Bb ? C ? Bb ? C ? Bb ? C ? D#m
Chorus:
D#mF
You treat me like I'm blind
CGFC
Setting fires around houses on the hill
GBb
But light gives heat
BbF
You segregate my mind
CGFC
Burning crosses from your fears, oh
GBb
The light gives heat
Bridge:
BbFC
Will you teach us how to love?
GF
To see the things you see
CG
Walk the road you walked
Bb
Feel the pain that you feel
FC
At your feet I kneel,
GF
I want to see you shine
CG
See your light not mine
BbG
'Cause light gives heat
BbG
Your light gives heat
End:
B-D#m