Biography:
Bert Sommer (February 7, 1949 – July 23, 1990) was a folk singer who performed at Woodstock in 1969 and had a hit with the song "We're All Playing In The Same Band." He was briefly a member of baroque-pop group the Left Banke, co-writing and singing lead on the "Ivy Ivy"/"And Suddenly" single.
Sommer also played Woof in the original Broadway production of Hair and "Flatbush" of Kaptain Kool and the Kongs on The Krofft Supershow in 1976. He did not reprise the role in the second season.
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SONG: HOLD THE LIGHT
ARTIST: BERT SOMMER
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: [email protected]
HOLD THE LIGHT
BERT SOMMER
INTRO:
Dm Dm Bb A Dm
VERSE:
Dm F A
And I've seen where I'd like to be
Dm F A
It's a place where your mind is free
PRE-CHORUS:
Bb
If you've seen it,
C
Better keep it,
A
Don't let go
CHORUS:
D
Hold the Light,
G
It's so bright
C
I can't describe it
G
But it's right
C
And easy to find it,
F
Hold the Light.
VERSE:
Dm F A
And I know what I want to do
Dm F A
I can try to enlighten you
PRE-CHORUS:
Bb
If you've seen it,
C
Better keep it,
A
Don't let go
CHORUS:
D
Hold the Light,
G
It's inside
C
And will be there
G
Day or night
C
We can be somewhere,
F
Hold the Light.
BREAK:
G F
It's so hard to hold on,
G F
But you can if you try
G F
Don't be mislead by
Am
What you've been brought up to do
C G
It's for the better in you,
CHORUS:
F
And will be there
C G
Day or night
C
We can be somewhere,
F
Hold the Light.
VERSE:
Dm F A
And I've touched what I want to reach
Dm F A
And it's things I would like to teach
PRE-CHORUS:
Bb
If you've seen it,
C
Better keep it,
F A
Don't let go
CHORUS:
D
Hold the Light,
G
It's inside
C
And will be there
G
Day or night
C
We can be somewhere,
G
Hold the Light.
C
And will be there,
G
Hold the Light
C
We can be somewhere,
G
Hold the Light
F C
And will be there
G
Day or night
C
We can be somewhere,
G
Hold the Light.
C G - FADE OUT
And we
ARTIST: BERT SOMMER
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: [email protected]
HOLD THE LIGHT
BERT SOMMER
INTRO:
Dm Dm Bb A Dm
VERSE:
Dm F A
And I've seen where I'd like to be
Dm F A
It's a place where your mind is free
PRE-CHORUS:
Bb
If you've seen it,
C
Better keep it,
A
Don't let go
CHORUS:
D
Hold the Light,
G
It's so bright
C
I can't describe it
G
But it's right
C
And easy to find it,
F
Hold the Light.
VERSE:
Dm F A
And I know what I want to do
Dm F A
I can try to enlighten you
PRE-CHORUS:
Bb
If you've seen it,
C
Better keep it,
A
Don't let go
CHORUS:
D
Hold the Light,
G
It's inside
C
And will be there
G
Day or night
C
We can be somewhere,
F
Hold the Light.
BREAK:
G F
It's so hard to hold on,
G F
But you can if you try
G F
Don't be mislead by
Am
What you've been brought up to do
C G
It's for the better in you,
CHORUS:
F
And will be there
C G
Day or night
C
We can be somewhere,
F
Hold the Light.
VERSE:
Dm F A
And I've touched what I want to reach
Dm F A
And it's things I would like to teach
PRE-CHORUS:
Bb
If you've seen it,
C
Better keep it,
F A
Don't let go
CHORUS:
D
Hold the Light,
G
It's inside
C
And will be there
G
Day or night
C
We can be somewhere,
G
Hold the Light.
C
And will be there,
G
Hold the Light
C
We can be somewhere,
G
Hold the Light
F C
And will be there
G
Day or night
C
We can be somewhere,
G
Hold the Light.
C G - FADE OUT
And we
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