Glittering Prize - Simple Minds

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D5 xxx12.12.10

[Intro]

            
   Shine on, s

              
hine the light

    
 on me
             
 In all of my 

              
life, so that 

             
much more I se

 
e

[Interlude]

    
    

[Verse]

             
  In the light

              
 of his love, 

         
in the light o

    
f reflection
              
One in all of 

              
this world, so

         
metimes, oh, s

  
o it seems
              
Eyes to the sk

         
y in the silve

       
r gift friends

hip
              
A glittering p

            
rize is the pr

         
ice of lost lo

ve

[Bridge]

              
They can remem

             
ber quiet side

    
 of midnight
              
They can remem

             
ber attraction

  
 of fame
             
Like a glitter

              
ing prize, I s

             
aw you up on a

 
 clear day
              
First taking h

             
eart, then a l

            
ast breath awa

y

[Pre-Chorus]


Always came a 

time, time was

 by your side
              
We were spendi

              
ng time, we we

                   
re staring out

Catch me in a 

dream, capture

d all in heart
              
We were spendi

              
ng time, we we

                   
re staring out

Could there ev

er be ever mor

e than one
            
Called an act 

            
of love, can y

             
ou you never s

top?

[Chorus]

             
Shine on, shin

              
e the light on

 
 me
             
  In all of my

              
 life, so that

             
 much more I s

  
ee
            
 Like a glitte

             
ring prize, I 

        
saw you up on 

a clear day
            
 First taking 

             
heart, then a 

     
last breath aw

ay

[Interlude]

  
         Only 

on a clear day
  
         Comin

g into our liv

es
  
         Only 

on a clear day
        
         Comin

              
g into our liv

    
es

[Bridge]

             
They can remem

             
ber quiet side

    
 of midnight
              
They can remem

             
ber attraction

  
 of fame
             
Like a glitter

              
ing prize, I s

             
aw you up on a

 
 clear day
              
First taking h

             
eart, then a l

            
ast breath awa

y

[Pre-Chorus]


See it in the 

eyes, satellit

e skies
              
We were spendi

              
ng time, we we

                   
re staring out

Take in, take 

in more, endle

ss breath away
              
We were starin

              
g out, now we'

                  
re staring in

Could there ev

er be ever mor

e than one
            
Called an act 

            
of love, can y

             
ou you never s

top?

[Chorus]

             
Shine on, shin

              
e the light on

 
 me
             
  In all of my

              
 life, so that

             
 much more I s

  
ee
            
 Like a glitte

             
ring prize, I 

        
saw you up on 

a clear day
            
 First taking 

             
heart, then a 

     
last breath aw

ay

[Outro]

  
         Only 

on a clear day
  
         Comin

g into our liv

es
  
         Only 

on a clear day
        
         Is it

              
 the price of 

  
love?
         
Like a glitter

    
ing prize
         
Always on a cl

    
ear day
         
Crashing into 

    
our lives
         
Is it the pric

     
e of love?
         
Like a glitter

    
ing prize
         
 Only on a cle

   
ar day
         
Coming into ou

  
r lives
         
Like a glitter

            
ing prize

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