| C | Am | |
| Wherever you | go, whatever you | do, |
| F | G | |
| Don't ever for | get there's someone who b | elieves in you, |
| C | Am | F | G | |
| When you're lost and | weary follow your | hear | t, |
| C | Am | |
| Cause you have a | gift, you're one of a | kind, |
| F | G | |
| God put you | on this earth so | you could shine |
| C | Am | F | G | |
| You don't have to | be afraid of the | dark | , |
| (chorus) |
| C | Am | |
| Shine | on, light up the | world with your love |
| F | G | |
| With | faith and desire | you can build a fire |
| C | Am | Em | |
| Shine | on and let your | dreams keep burning | strong |
| F | G | C | |
| Oh, | shine | on |
| (verse 2) |
| C | Am | |
| Now there will be | days, there will be | doubts |
| F | G | |
| There will be t | hose who lie and | let you down |
| C | Am | F | G | |
| When you just have to | rise above it | all |
| C | Am | |
| Over the | tears, over the | pain |
| F | G | |
| And look for the | rainbow in the | pourin' rain |
| C | Am | F | G | |
| Like a ray of | sun at the crack of | dawn | ¦ |
| (chorus) |
| C | Am | |
| Shine | on, light up the | world with your love |
| F | G | |
| With | faith and desire | you can build a fire |
| C | Am | Em | |
| Shine | on and let your | dreams keep burning | strong |
| F | G | C | |
| Oh, | shine | on |
| (bridge) |
| F | Am | |
| There's a star in every one of us | just waiting to be born |
| F | Am | |
| Take that | chance, | dance that dance |
| F | G | |
| It's | what you've waited | for |
| (chorus) |
| C | Am | |
| Shine | on, light up the | world with your love |
| F | G | |
| With | faith and desire | you can build a fire |
| C | Am | Em | |
| Shine | on and let your | dreams keep burning | strong |
| F | G | C | |
| Oh, | shine | on, (key change) |
| D | Bm | |
| Shine | on, light up the | world with your love |
| G | A | |
| With | faith and desire | you can build a fire |
| D | Bm | F#m | |
| Shine | on and let your | dreams keep burning | strong |
| G | A | D | |
| Oh, | shine | on |