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Sam Smith - Flashlight Chords

Chord reference F, C, Bb, Dm
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[F]When tomorrow comes [F]I’ll be on my own [C]Feeling frightened up The things that I don’t [F]know [F]When tomorrow comes, Tomorrow comes [Bb]Tomorrow comes

[F]And though the road is long [F]I look up to the sky [C]In the dark I found, I stop and I won’t fly [F]And I sing along, I sing along, then I [Bb]sing along

[F]I got all I need when I got you and I [C]I look around me, and see sweet life [Dm]I’m stuck in the dark but you’re my flashlight [Bb]You’re gettin’ me, gettin’ me through the night [F]Can’t stop my heart when you shining in my [C]eyes Can’t lie, it’s a sweet [Dm]life I’m stuck in the dark but you’re my [Bb]flashlight You’re gettin’ me, gettin’ me through the [F]night Cause you’re my flash [C]light You’re my flash [Dm]light, you’re my flash [Bb]light

[F]I see the shadows long beneath the mountain top [C]I’m not the afraid when the rain won’t stop [F]Cause you light the way You light the way, [Bb]you light the way

[F]You’re my flashlight [C]You’re my flashlight [Dm]You’re my flashlight [Bb]You’re my flashlight [F]Ooooio [C]Ooiiio [Dm]Oiiioiiioiiio [Bb]Oohhhhhhhhohooo

[F]You’re my flashlight light light [C]You’re my flashlight [Dm]Yaioah you’re my flashlight [Bb]You’re my flashlight

Artist Sam Smith
Album Single
Genres Pop
Year 2015
Key F

How to Play Flashlight on Guitar?

Sam Smith - Flashlight can be played in the key of F using the F, C, Bb, Dm chords.

  • For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For Bb, To play A# | Bb, barre fret 1 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 4, let D ring open, mute G, B.
  • For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Flashlight with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.