The Rolling Stones - The Lantern: Ukulele Chords
Learn to play "The Lantern" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn The Lantern ukulele chords and lyrics
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "The Lantern" smoothly on your ukulele.
E G#m A B A We...in our present life... E G#m A F#7 B7 knew...that the stars were right... E B So if you are the first to go C#m F# You'll leave a sign to let me know E E7 Oh, tell me so, please... A F#7 B A carry the lantern light... E G#m A B A You...cross the sea of night... E G#m A F#7 B7 Free...from the spell of flight... E B Your cloak you wear is a spirit shroud C#m F# You'll wake me in my sleeping hours E E7 Like a cloud, please... A F#7 B A carry the lantern high... E G#m A B A Me...in my sorry plight... E G#m A F#7 B7 you...waiting every night... E B My face it turns a deathly pale C#m F# You're talking to me through your veil E E7 I hear you wail, so please... A F#7 B A carry the lantern light... E B The servants sleep, the doors are barred C#m F# You hear the stopping of my heart E E7 A You never part, so please...carry the lantern high! | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA  C#m  E  E7  F#  F#7  G#m  B  B7  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "The Lantern" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "The Lantern" by The Rolling Stones.