| D | A | Bm | G || D | A | Bm | G |
[Verse 1]
D A
There's a Synagogue in Texas and that building sits right next to
Bm G
Another place of prayer 'neath a crescent moon and star
D A
Some coward burnt the whole place down; don't you know that synagogue reached out
Bm A G
They said you're welcome here, come and worship as you are
[Chorus]
G A
It don't matter if there's five or six points on your star
G D
It takes courage. . . to be kind. . .
G D A
To be brave enough to walk your love across a party line
Bm G D G
This little light of yours and mine, it’s time to let it shine. . .
G A Bm G
And find the courage. . . to be kind
[Verse 2]
D A
Some guy walked into a Charleston church, took out nine people without a word
Bm G
He was taught to hate 'em for the color of their skin
D A
Next morning, I was watching TV and to this day, I still can't believe
Bm A G
The families forgave him for his sins
[Chorus]
G A
They said no matter what, love must always win
G D
It takes courage to be kind. . .
G D A
To be brave enough to walk your love across a party line
Bm G
This little light of yours and mine
D G G A
It’s time to let it shine. . . And find the courage. . . to be
[Bridge]
Em Bm G
Kinder than we've ever been. . . Let's find a way to love again. . .
Em D G
Kinder than we've ever been. . . Let's find a way to love again, love
A
again, let's love again. . .
[Verse 3]
D A
Your tie is red, my shirt is blue, you don't care for me I don't care for you
Bm G
But if we dig a little deeper, we will find
D A
We all want to feel safe, all wanna be loved, we've all got dreams we’re dreaming of,
Bm G
We’re taught to fear what we don't know, why can't we let it go. . .
[Instrumental]
| G | G | G | G || G | G |
[Chorus]
G D
Find the courage. . . to be kind. . .
G D A
I want to be brave enough to walk my love across these party lines
Bm G D G
This little light of yours and mine, it's time to let it shine
G A D
Gonna find the courage. . . to be kind
[Outro]
D
This little light of mine, I’m gonna let it shine
G
Gonna let it shine. . . This little light of mine
G D
I'm gonna let it shine. . .
D D Bm
This little light of mine, I’m gonna let it shine
D A G D
Oh, let it shine. . . let it shine. . . Let it shine. . .
D D
This little light of mine, you’re never gonna out it out, I’m telling you,
G A G A
This little light of mine. . . Can’t nothin’ put it out
D D Bm
This little light of mine, no, you’re never gonna out it out
D A G D
Gonna let it shine, let it shine, let it shine. . .
D D
This little light of mine, I’m gonna let it shine
G G D
This little light of mine, I’m gonna let it shine
D D Bm*
This little light of mine, I’m gonna let it shine. . . . .
G* A*
Gonna find the courage. . . . . to be kind
