[Versetto]
         E                C      
And your hands are really shakin'
           D 
 somethin' awful 
And your hands are really shakin' somethin' awful 
         E                C     
As you light your twenty-seventh
      D 
 cigarette 
As you light your twenty-seventh cigarette 
         E                 C         
Oh, how long have you been sittin' in
     D 
 the darkness 
Oh, how long have you been sittin' in the darkness 
       A 
You forget...  
         E                  C     
Oh, you know you're gettin' really
         D 
 hard to be with 
Oh, you know you're gettin' really hard to be with 
           E            C            
And you're cryin' every time you turn
    D 
 around 
And you're cryin' every time you turn around 
         E             C          
And you wonder why you cannot pick
      D 
 your head up 
And you wonder why you cannot pick your head up 
        A 
Off the ground...
[Ritornello]
E      C     D 
Oh, my crazy baby 
E       C       D 
Try to hold on tight 
E       C     D 
Oh, my crazy baby 
E       C          D 
Don't put out the light... 
    A          D         
The light, the light, the
 E      C D E C D 
 light
The light, the light, the light
[Versetto]
         E                C         
And they look at you like they don't
            D 
 speak your language 
And they look at you like they don't speak your language 
           E             C          
And you're living at the bottom of a
 D 
 well 
And you're living at the bottom of a well 
           E                 C    
And you've swallowed all the awful
        D 
 bloody secrets 
And you've swallowed all the awful bloody secrets 
          A 
You can't tell...  
         E                C  
Oh, you know you ought to get
             D 
 yourself together 
Oh, you know you ought to get yourself together 
         E             C           
But you cannot bear to walk outside
      D 
 your door 
But you cannot bear to walk outside your door 
         E             C            
No, you cannot bear to look into the
 D 
 mirror 
No, you cannot bear to look into the mirror 
   A 
Anymore...
[Ritornello]
E      C     D 
Oh, my crazy baby 
E       C       D 
Try to hold on tight 
E       C     D 
Oh, my crazy baby 
E       C          D 
Don't put out the light... 
    A          D         
The light, the light, the
 E      C D E C D 
 light
The light, the light, the light
[Versetto]
         E                C      
And your hands are really shakin'
           D 
 somethin' awful 
And your hands are really shakin' somethin' awful 
         E              C          
As your worries climb around inside
      D 
 your clothes 
As your worries climb around inside your clothes 
         E                C        
Oh, how long will you be sittin' in
     D 
 the darkness 
Oh, how long will you be sittin' in the darkness 
        A 
Heaven knows...
[Ritornello]
 E      C     D 
Oh, my crazy baby 
E       C       D 
Try to hold on tight 
E       C     D 
Oh, my crazy baby 
E       C          D 
Don't put out the light... 
    A          D          E    
The light, the light, the light
  C D E C D 
 
The light, the light, the light 
 
The light...