IntroEmCEmmmm EmCEm Verse 1EmI would ask you how you've been, it's Call over the internet But, Emhey, I mean, we knew that after all If you're Emlookin' for an autopsy or a hCalf-***** half-apology Then I Emthink you picked the wrong time to make this callVerse 2EmIt is not irrelevant that yoCu stopped takin' your medicine But I'm Emgivin' you the benefit 'cause it's rainin' out I'll Emtell you how the weather is and you'Cll slip into some eloquently EmRamblin' mixed-messagin', I should shut you downRefrainBut when it's Ccold, and it's cold, and it's cold, and it's cEmold And I don't Cknow, I'm alone, I'm alone, I'm alone, I'm aEm-loneVerse 3I hope you Emtell me that you're windin' down, that you lCost the taste to face the crowd That whatEmever made you famous made you sick But you can Emonly do what pain allows, it ain't uCp to you to make it out There Emain't no shame in callin' this thing quitsRefrainBut you Cdon't, and you don't, but you don't, and you don't, and you Emdon't You're a Cghost, you're a ghost, you're a ghost, you're a ghost, and yoEmu're—ChorusPoiso-G-n spreadi-D-n' to my lCungs I ain'Emt holdin' breaGth, ain't holdin' Dany faith at aC-ll And I'Emll pray for you,G be in pain for you, I'll leDave the porch light Con EmHeartbrokenG, each mornin' when it's Dme that turns it oC-ffPost-ChorusSo it Cgoes, so it goes, so it EmgoesCEm Verse 4You Emact like we just sit up here and wCait for you to reappear But, Embaby, there are bills to pay and your dad's road needs salt And I Emtry to drown out all the talk, the Ceyeballs in the parkin' lots And tell Empeople it ain't me you want, but I guess you're my faultRefrainYou're a Cghost, you're a ghost, you're a ghost, you're a ghost, you're a Emghost And I Cchoke, and I choke, and I choke, and I choke on theEm—. ChorusPoiso-G-n spreadi-D-n' to my lCungs I ain'Emt holdin' breaGth, ain't holdin' Dany faith at aC-ll And I'Emll pray for you,G be in pain for you, I'll leDave the porch light Con EmHeartbrokenG, each mornin' when it's Dme that turns it oC-ffPost-ChorusSo it Cgoes, so it goes, so it EmgoesGDC. BridgeEmGDC. ChorusEmPoiso-G-n spreadi-D-n' to my lCungs I ain'Emt holdin' breaGth, ain't holdin' Dany faith at aC-ll And I'Emll pray for you,G be in pain for you, I'll leDave the porch light Con EmHeartbrokenG, each mornin' when it's Dme that turns it oC-ffPost-ChorusSo it Cgoes, so it goes, so it Cgoes
ChordsWorld Overview:
This song uses a bunch of easy open chords like Em, C, G, and D, which are super friendly for beginners. The transitions are smooth, so focus on keeping your strumming hand relaxed and your chord changes clean. No barre chords here, so you can really concentrate on dynamics and timing. Try practicing the chord switches slowly at first, then speed up as you get comfortable.
Intro: Em, C
Verse: Em, C
Refrain: C, Em
Chorus: G, D, C, Em
Post-Chorus: C, Em, G, D
Bridge: Em, G, D, C
Strumming Pattern: D D U D U D
Guitar Tuning: EADGBe
Ukulele Tuning: GCEA
Song Metadata
Artist: Noah Kahan
Song: Porch Light
Album: Porch Light
Release Date: March 13, 2026
Time Signature: 4/4
Mode: Major Scale
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