Daylight - Boyce Avenue

Daylight

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verse 1:
 
A
Here I am waiting
 
I'll have to leave soon
Dsus2 E
Why am I holding on
A
We knew this day would come
 
We knew it all along
Dsus2 E
How did it come so fast
 
Pre-Chorus
 
F#m Dsus2
This is our last night
A
But it's late
Dsus2 E F#m
And I'm trying not to sleep
Dsus2
Cause I know
A
When I wake
Dsus2 E A
I will have to slip away
 
[Refrão]
A F#m
And when the daylight comes I'll have to go
Dsus2 A
But tonight I'm gonna hold you so close
A F#m
Cause in the daylight we'll be on our own
Dsus2 A
But tonight I need to hold you so close
A F#m Dsus2 A
Oh-woah, Oh-woah, Oh-woah Ohhhhhh
A F#m Dsus2 A
Oh-woah, Oh-woah, Oh-woah Ohhhhhh
 
verse 2:
 
A
Here I am staring
 
At you're perfection
Dsus2
In my arms
E
So beautiful
A
The sky is getting bright
 
The stars are burning out
Dsus2
Somebody
E
Slow it down
 
Pre-Chorus
 
F#m Dsus2
This is way too hard
A
Cause I know
Dsus2 E
When the sun comes up
F#m
I will leave
Dsus2 A
This is my last glance
Dsus2 E A
That will soon be memory
 
Chorus
 
Bridge:
 
E
I never wanted to stop
 
Because I don't want to
Dsus2 A
Start all over, Start all over
E
I was afraid of the dark
 
But now it's all that I want
Dsus2 A
All that I want, All that I want
 
[Refrão] A F#m
And when the daylight comes I'll have to go
Dsus2 A
But tonight I'm gonna hold you so close
A F#m
Cause in the daylight we'll be on our own
Dsus2 A
But tonight I need to hold you so close
A F#m
And when the daylight comes I'll have to go
Dsus2 A
But tonight I'm gonna hold you so close
A F#m
Cause in the daylight we'll be on our own
Dsus2 A
But tonight I need to hold you so close
 
(A F#m Dsus2 A ) (2x)
 
A F#m Dsus2 A
Oh-woah, Oh-woah, Oh-woah Ohhhhhh
A F#m Dsus2 A
Oh-woah, Oh-woah, Oh-woah Ohhhhhh
A F#m Dsus2 A
Oh-woah, Oh-woah, Oh-woah Ohhhhhh
(Yeah) (Yeah) (Yeahhhhhh)
A F#m Dsus2 A
Oh-woah, Oh-woah, Oh-woah Ohhhhhh
(Yeah) (Yeah)

How to play Daylight

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is A. 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.

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