Note: The D on the "and" at the end of each verse is a single pick on the open D string and serves only
to lead into the G resolve
Intro: C G C D G
G Em C G D
The light that shines around you is like no other
G Em C G D
Winter fire of January going against the pale
C G C G D
And I have had the pleasure to go walking in your company
C G C D G
All along the hills of isle and dale
C G C D G
G Em C G D
The light that shines around you is there for the taking
G Em C G D
Shared among as many as the breaking of the bread
C G C G D
And I have climbed up high with you to watch the boats set sail
C G C D G
All along the coast of isle and dale
Chorus:
C G D
May your days always be blessed
C G C D G
May this place be the shoulders on which our souls can rest
C G D
May our joys be more and our sorrows less
C G C D G
May the simple things be always the ones we love the best
C D G
The ones we love the best
Instrumental bridge (starts on the end G of the chorus and is the same chords as the verse):
G Em C G D
G Em C G D
C G C G D
C G C D G
Chorus:
C G D
May your days always be blessed
C G C D G
May this place be the shoulders on which our souls can rest
C G D
May our joys be more and our sorrows less
C G C D G
May the simple things be always the ones we love the best
C G C D G
G Em C G D
The light that shines around you is like no other
G Em C G D
Winter fire of January going against the pale
C G C G D
And I have had the pleasure to go walking in your company
C G C D G
All along the hills of isle and dale
C G C D G
All along the hills of isle and dale
