City Lights
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Intro: D5 C5 B5 D5
verse 1:
D5 C5
Oh city lights have led you all this way
B5 D5
Where did they go tonight?
D5 C5 B5 D5
The sun is in my eyes and I'm here to find my new disguise
Pre-Chorus
D5 F5
See the magic shining in your eyes
C5 D5
And that you're looking for tonight
[Refrão]
D5
You forgot
C5
You forgot
B5 D5
You forgot about the city lights
verse 2:
D5 C5
No multi-talented dominions
B5 D5
Building mansions without doors
D5 C5 B5 D5
The neon of the lizard dancing on his technicolor glow
Pre-Chorus
D5 F5
See the magic shining in your eyes
C5 D5
And that you're looking for tonight
[Refrão]
D5
You forgot
C5
You forgot
B5 D5
You forgot about the city lights
D5
You forgot
C5
You forgot
B5 D5
You forgot about the city lights
Solo: F5 D#5 D5 F5 F5 G5 D5 C5
verse 3:
D5 C5 B5 D5
Her street sweeper is watering flowers that you photographed last night
D5 C5 B5 D5
The butterfly has landed on the psychedelic satellite
Pre-Chorus
D5 F5
See the magic shining in your eyes
C5 D5
And that you're looking for tonight
[Refrão]
D5
You forgot
C5
You forgot
B5 D5
You forgot about the city lights
D5
You forgot
C5
You forgot
B5 D5
You forgot about the city lights
Outro:
D5 E5 G5 D5
You forgot about the city lights
D5 E5 G5 D5
You forgot about the city lights
How to play City Lights
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D5. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.