You Get Brighter Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays571

You Get Brighter by Incredible String Band is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords Bb, F, G, C, G6 and G7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
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16
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 Bb       F       G     C 
You get brighter every day  
     F     G      C 
and every time I see you 
 Bb         F        G        C 
Scattered brightness in your way  
          F        G         C 
and you taught me how to love you 


   C                  F 
I know you belong to everybody  
         G                C   
but you can't deny that I'm you 
   C                  F 
I know you belong to everybody  
         G                C   
but you can't deny that I'm you 


 C   F   G   C   x2  (Same as the Chorus) 

 Intro again:  C    F    G6   G    C 


Bb       F       G     C 
In the morning when I wake  
   F       G         C 
I moor my boat and greet you 
 Bb         F        G      C 
Hold your brightness in my eye  
       F      G          C 
and I wonder what does sleep do   


     Bb       F       G     C 
For you get brighter every day  
     F     G      C 
and every time I see you 
 Bb         F        G        C 
Scattered brightness in your way  
          F        G         C 
and you taught me how to love you 


   C                  F 
I know you belong to everybody  
         G                C   
but you can't deny that I'm you 
   C                  F 
I know you belong to everybody  
         G                C   
but you can't deny that I'm you 


 C   F   G   C   x2  (Same as the Chorus) 

 Intro again:  C    F    G6   G    C 


Bb  F   G       C 
Ohhh  wondrous light,  
  F      G      C 
light, light, lighter 
Bb        F         G         C 
You give all your brightness away  
        F    G          C 
and it only makes you brighter.  


     Bb       F       G     C 
For you get brighter every day  
     F     G      C 
and every time I see you 
 Bb         F        G        C 
Scattered brightness in your way  
          F        G         C 
and you taught me how to love you 


   C                  F 
I know you belong to everybody  
         G                C   
but you can't deny that I'm you 
   C                  F 
I know you belong to everybody  
         G                C   
but you can't deny that I'm you 


 C   F   G   C   x2  (Same as the Chorus) 

 Intro again:  C    F    G6   G    C 


 Bb       F       G     C 
You get brighter every day  
     F     G      C 
and every time I see you 
 Bb         F        G        C 
Scattered brightness in your way  
          F        G         C 
and you taught me how to love you 


   C                  F 
I know you belong to everybody  
         G                C   
but you can't deny that I'm you 
   C                  F 
I know you belong to everybody  
         G                C   
but you can't deny that I'm you 



 C            
Krishna colours on the wall 
      G7              C 
You taught me how to love you   (Repeated several times) 


   C                  F 
I know you belong to everybody  
         G                C   
but you can't deny that I'm you 
   C                  F 
I know you belong to everybody  
         G                C   
but you can't deny that I'm you 


 C   F   G   C   x2  (Same as the Chorus) 

 Intro again:  C    F    G6   G    C 


 Bb       F       G     C 
You get brighter every day     (END) 



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Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante