Shining Star — Earth, Wind & Fire
Chords and lyrics for Shining Star by Earth, Wind & Fire (key of C).
Verse 1
[E7(#9)]Yeah, hey, hey
[E7(#9)]When you wish upon a star
[E7(#9)]Your dreams will take you very far, yeah
[E7(#9)]But when you wish upon a dream
[E7(#9)]Life ain't always what it seems, oh yeah
[E7(#9)]What you see on nights so clear, hey
[E7(#9)]In the sky so very dear, yeah?
Chorus
You're a [A7]shining star[D9]
No matter [G13]who you are[C9]
Shining [A7]bright to see[D9]
What you could [G13]truly be [C9](What you could truly be)
Interlude
[E7(#9)] [E7(#9)]
[E7] [G#13] [A13] [Bb13] [B13] [C13] [C#13] [D13] [Eb13] [E7(#9)]
Verse 2
[E7(#9)]Shining star come into view
[E7(#9)]To shine its watchful light on you
[E7(#9)]Give you strength
[E7(#9)]To carry on, yeah
[E7(#9)]Yeah, make your body big and strong, yeah
[E7(#9)]Born a man-child of the sun, yeah
[E7(#9)]Yeah, saw my work had just begun
[E7(#9)]Yeah, found I had to stand alone, yeah
[E7(#9)]Bless it now
[E7(#9)]I've got my own
[E7(#9)]Oh yeah, oh yeah
Verse 3
[E7(#9)]So, if you find yourself in need
[E7(#9)]Why don't you listen
[E7(#9)]To these words of heed
[E7(#9)]Be a giant or grain of sand
[E7(#9)]Words of wisdom
[E7(#9)]Yes, I can
Chorus
You're a [A7]shining star[D9]
No matter [G13]who you are[C9]
Shining [A7]bright to see[D9]
What you could [G13]truly be [C9](What you could truly be)
Chorus
You're a [A7]shining star[D9]
No matter [G13]who you are[C9]
Shining [A7]bright to see[D9]
What you could [G13]truly be [C9]
Repeat Ad Lib And Fade Out
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