Lover of the Light Mumford & Sons
LOVER OF THE LIGHT - MUMFORD & SONS
TUNING: D-A-D-F#-A-D
NO CAPO
Intro:
"And in the middle of the night I may watch you go"
d |---------0-------------------------0------------| A |---------0-------------------------0------------| F#|---------7--(let ring--------------0------------| D |---------0---every chord)----------0------------| A |---------x-------------------------0------------| D |---------7-------------------------0------------|
"There'll be no value in the strength of walls that I have grown"
d |-------------0------------------------------------------0-----| A |-------------0------------------------------------------0-----| F#|-------------7------------------------------------------0-----| D |-------------0------------------------------------------0-----| A |-------------x------------------------------------------0-----| D |-------------7------------------------------------------0-----|
"There'll be no confort in the shade of the shadows thrown"
d |-------------0--------------0------------0--0----0---------| A |-------------0--------------0------------0--0----0---------| F#|-------------5--------------8------------8--7----5---------| D |-------------0--------------0------------0--0----0---------| A |-------------x--------------x------------x--x----x---------| D |-------------5--------------9------------9--7----5-------5-|
"But I'd be yours if you'd be mine"
d |-----0--0--------------0--0----| A |-----0--0--------------0--0----| F#|-----1--3--------------1--0----| D |-----0--0--------------0--0----| A |-----x--x--------------x--0----| D |-----2--4--------------2--0----|
[ Tab from: bttp://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/mumford_and_sons/lover_of_tbe_ligbt_crd_ver_9.btml ]
Now the strumming starts, listen to the song for it
CHORDS:
D [000000]
A [7x0700]
G [5x0500]
Bm [9x0800]
D/F#[4x0300]
A2 [2x0100] (I don't know the name of this chord, so I'll call it A2]
Verse 1:
[D] Stretch out my life and [G]pick the [D]seams out
Take what you like but c[G]lose my [A]years and [Bm]eyes
[G]Watch me s[D]tumble[A2] o-[D/F#]ver and[A2] o-[D]ver
[D] I have done wrong, you [G]build your [D]tower
But call me home and [G]I will [A]build a [Bm]throne
And [G]wash my [D]eyes out[A2] ne[D/F#]ver [A2] a-[D]gain
Chorus 1:
[D] But love the one you [G]hold
And I'll be your [A]goal
To have and to [Bm]hold
A lover of the[D] light
Verse 2 (From "With skin too tight..." to "breathe in and breathe out") is the same of
the 1st.
Chorus 2 is always the same
Bridge is like the intro, but there's a new line between "Of the shadows thrown" and
"But I'd be yours if you'd be mine":
You may not t[G]rust the promi[Bm]ses of the c[Bm]hange [A]I'll s[G]hown
Banjo Solo: D Bm D G A Bm D G A Bm D
Chorus 3/Chorus 4: like the others
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