Follow the light

Travis

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D   G   D   G   D   G   C   (X 2)

D      Em     C
Nobody really knows
D             Em          C
where they're supposed to go
D        Em       C
Hiding behind a wall
   D                 Em      C
Afraid that they'll lose it all

         D   G
but it's alright
      D          G
just follow the light
     D         G            C
and don't be afraid of the dark

         D  G
In the moonlight
        D             G
you'll dance till you fall
      D       G          C
and always be here in my heart

D   Em   C

      D      Em      C
But nobudy wants to know
       D     Em    C
'cos nobody even cares
   D       Em       C
Everyone's on the make, yeah
       D       Em          C
and everyone's out for themselves.

    D            Em     C
Me I'am on the longest road.
        D           Em    C
Where everything's overload
      D          Em        C
But I've got my heart and soul
    D              Em     C
so don't throw me overboard

          D    G
'cos it's alright
       D          G
just follow the light
     D         G            C
and don't be afraid of the dark

        D    G
In the moonlight
         D             G
you'll dance till you fall
      D        G          C
and always be here in my heart

D   Em   C  (X 4)

D   G   D   G   D   G   C   (X 2)

          D    G
'Cos it's alright
       D         G
just follow the light
     D         G            C
and don't be afraid of the dark

        D     G
In the moonlight
        D              G
you'll dance till you fall
      D        G           C
and always be here in my heart

           D   G   D   G
'Cos it's alright
D    G   C
alright now
            D   G   D   G
And you're alright
            D  G   C
Yeah we're alright now

D   G   C \

Zo speel je dit nummer

Leer de akkoorden van Follow the light van Travis op Gitaartabs. Dit nummer uit het album The Invisible Band (2001) is een mooie popklassieke voor gitaristen die net beginnen. Met zijn eenvoudige akkoordenschema en toegankelijke melodie is dit liedje perfect om je fundamenten te versterken.

Follow the light staat op beginner-niveau en vereist capo 2. Je werkt hier met de akkoorden D, G, C en Em — vier essentiële vormen die je in ontelbare nummers tegenkomen. Het format is akkoorden, dus je kunt direct meespelen en zingen. Pak je gitaar en ontdek hoe mooi dit nummer onder je vingers klinkt.

How to practise this song

1
Put your capo on fret 2
Clamp the capo on before you start — otherwise the shapes won't sound like the original.
2
Practise the change: C ↔ D
Play each chord for 4 beats, then 2, then 1 — with the metronome at 60-70 bpm. Only push the tempo once the change is clean and on time.
Open
3
Great first song
Focus on clean chords — let every string ring. Speed comes by itself once the shapes are right.