Shine by Newsboys
Verse 1:
F G/E
Dull as dirt you can’t assert the kind of light that might persuade a
Am/G Am
Strict dictator to retire fire the army teach the poor origami
F G
The truth is in the proof is when you hear your heart start askin’
C
What’s my motivation
F
And try as you may there isn’t a way to
G/E Am/G
Explain the kind of change that would make an eskimo renounce fur that
Am
Would make a vegetarian barbecue hamster
F G
‘Less you can trace this about-face to a certain sign
Chorus:
C F
Shine make ‘em wonder what you’ve got
C/Am F
Make ‘em wish that they were not on the outside lookin’ bored
C F
Shine let it shine before all men
C/Am F
Let ‘em see good works and then let ‘em glorify the Lord
Verse 2:
F G/E
Out of the shaker and onto the plate it isn’t karma it sure ain’t fate
Am/G
That would make a deadhead sell his van that would make a
Am
Schizophrenic turn in His crayons
F G
Oprah freaks and science seeks a rational that shall
C
Excuse this strange behavior
F
When you let it shine you will inspire the
G/E Am/G
Kind of entire turn around the would make a bouncer take ballet
Am
(Even bouncers who aren’t.. happy)
F
But out of the glare with nowhere to turn
G
You ain’t gonna learn it on what’s my line
Repeat Chorus
Interlude
(I’m gonna let it shine x4)
Shine, Shine,
Repeat Chorus
