Verse
A
Now you look for love in times of hate
C#7
How many swipes for a blow of fate?
F#m
You keep the light on, you keep the light on
D
You keep the night light on
[Verse 2]
A
Every day is like the same old song
C#7
Until everything right goes wrong
F#m
you keep a light on, you keep a light on
D
You keep the night light on
[Chorus]
A C#7
Hold your broken dream up high
F#m
Oh you know you try, oh you know you try
D
It's the worst case scenario lullaby
[Verse 3]
A
And then the rent is just a little too late
C#7
Ain't gonna be no birthday cake
F#m
You keep the light on, you keep the light on
D
You keep the night light on
[Chorus]
A C#7
Hold your broken dream up high
F#m
Oh you know you try, oh you know you try
D
It's the worst case scenario lullaby
A C#7
F#m
Oh you know you try, oh you know you try
D
It's the worst case scenario lullaby
[Verse 4]
A
Even if the cops come and knock on your door
C#7
And the pills spill out on the floor
F#m
You keep the light on, you keep the light on
D
You keep the night light on
[Chorus]
A C#7
Hold your broken dream up high
F#m
Oh you know you try, oh you know you try
D
It's the worst case scenario lullaby
[Bridge]
A
Something's gonna change
C#7
Something's gotta change
F#m
Hold on, hold on
D
Hold on to something good
A
Something's gonna change
C#7
Something's gotta change
F#m
Hold on, hold on
D
Hold on to something good
[Verse 5]
A
Try to soothe yourself to sleep my dear
C#7
You know this whole mess is born from fear
F#m
You keep the light on, you keep the light on
D
You keep the night light on
A C#7
F#m
You keep the light on, you keep the light on
D
You keep the night light on