Light Years
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Intro:
C Em Am F
[Verso 1]
C Em Am F
I still dream of you in this cold, empty room
C Em Am F
Just one thought of you, I'm paralyzed
C Em Am F
Oh, I was so naive, had no heart on my sleeve
C Em Am F
Was it stolen love or paradise?
[Pré-Refrão]
D F
But I swear I'll see you soon, near the dark side of the moon
[Refrão]
Am F
Maybe if the world stopped turning,
C G
I'd be there to steal your heart away
Am F C G Am
But it's not the right time, cause we're both light years, light years away
F C
Maybe we're the last ones standing,
G Am
underneath the stars we'll count the days,
F
staring at the same sky
C G
But we're both light years, light years away
Interlude:
Am F C Em Am F C Em
[Verso 2]
Em Am F
I wish we both had time, but she's not on my side
C Em Am F
I'll just hide as the tears fill up my eyes
[Pré-Refrão]
D F
What the universe can do, wish it brought me back to you
[Refrão]
Am F
Maybe if the world stopped turning,
C G
I'd be there to steal your heart away
Am F C G Am
But it's not the right time, cause we're both light years, light years away
F C
Maybe we're the last ones standing,
G Am
underneath the stars we'll count the days,
F
staring at the same sky
C G D
But we're both light years, light years away
[Ponte]
F C
Serendipity's not a friend to me
Em
I want you here with me,
D F Fm
such a tragedy that I still believe
[Refrão]
Am F
Maybe if the world stopped turning,
C G
I'd be there to steal your heart away
Am F C G Am
But it's not the right time, cause we're both light years, light years away
F C
Maybe we're the last ones standing,
G Am
underneath the stars we'll count the days,
F
staring at the same sky
C G Am
But we're both light years, light years away
F C
Light years away
Em Am
Light years away.
F C G C
Light years away.
How to play Light Years
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.