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Ultraviolet

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The song starts with the chords D7 and D7sus4 being arpegiated, twice each and then the singing starts;
Verse 1:
D7Nothing goes to pD7sus4lan,
D7it's all a game of D7sus4chance they say,
in D7Won-der-laD7sus4nd.
D7There's magic in the D7sus4air,
D7a tragic love affD7sus4air that
               D7          D7sus4  D7.
I don't un-der-stand.
Chorus:
GThese summer girls Aare really,
Dsome-Athing Bmelse.
EmOur lives are sAhort, the nights are loDngDsus4  
Verse 2:
DAnd missus HalloweenG  
Dis drinkin at the bar again inG  
DNew OrleansC/G  
GShe throws another dartC  
Gand narrowly avoids my lonelCy
DBroken heart,
D7Torn apD7sus4art.
Chorus:
GThese summer girls aAre really,
Dsome-tAhing eBmlse
EmOur lives are shAort, the nights are loDng
The Cnights go G7on and Don_____
The Cnights go G7on and Don_____
             C       G7           D   G< arp this G  
The nights go on and on._____
Kinda Middle 8 part:
  BmSo pinch me i must be dreaming
  DMy life has lost all its meaning.
  GBut I like the waBmy I'm feeling nEow D__E__D___E__.
  BmKissing your lips at midnight
  DUnder the stars and moonlight
  GBut I never thought Awe'd be this wroDng
CThe nights go G7on and oDn_____,
CThe nights go G7on and oDn_____,
CThe nights go G7on and oD7n______D7sus4.   D7  D7sus4  
Verse 3:
DShe's looking good tonightG,
DI love the way she glows in ul-Gtra-Dviolet light.C/G  
GIntoxicate my mind,C  
GI know that love is blind and I'm nCot sDeeing right,
D7Not al-D7sus4right___.
Chorus:
GThese summer girls aAre really,
SDome-tAhing eBmlse.
EmOur lives are sAhort, the nights are long
GThese summer girls aAre really,
Dsome-tAhing eBmlse.
EmOur lives are sAhort, the nights are loDng.
CThe nights go G7on and Don_____
CThe nights go G7on and Don_____
             C       G7          D     G< arp this G  
The nights go on and on_____
Then D7 & D7sus4 arpegiated till the end.
This was my 1st tab so I hope its ok.

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Ultraviolet

by McFly

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D7sus4

Dsus4

C/G

The song starts with the chords D7 and D7sus4 being arpegiated, twice each and then the singing starts;

Verse 1:

D7 D7sus4

Nothing goes to plan,

D7 D7sus4

it's all a game of chance they say,

D7 D7sus4

in Won-der-land.

D7 D7sus4

There's magic in the air,

D7 D7sus4

a tragic love affair that

D7 D7sus4 D7

I don't un-der-stand.

Chorus:

G A

These summer girls are really,

D A Bm

some-thing else.

Em A D Dsus4

Our lives are short, the nights are long

Verse 2:

D G

And missus Halloween

D G

is drinkin at the bar again in

D C/G

New Orleans

G C

She throws another dart

G C

and narrowly avoids my lonely

Broken heart,

D7 D7sus4

Torn apart.

Chorus:

G A

These summer girls are really,

D A Bm

some-thing else

Em A D

Our lives are short, the nights are long

C G7 D

The nights go on and on_____

C G7 D

The nights go on and on_____

C G7 D G G

< arp this

The nights go on and on._____

Kinda Middle 8 part:

So pinch me i must be dreaming

My life has lost all its meaning.

G Bm E D E D E

But I like the way I'm feeling now _________.

Kissing your lips at midnight

Under the stars and moonlight

G A D

But I never thought we'd be this wrong

C G7 D

The nights go on and on_____,

C G7 D

The nights go on and on_____,

C G7 D7 D7sus4 D7 D7sus4

The nights go on and on______.

Verse 3:

D G

She's looking good tonight,

D G D C/G

I love the way she glows in ul-tra-violet light.

G C

Intoxicate my mind,

G C D

I know that love is blind and I'm not seeing right,

D7 D7sus4

Not al-right___.

Chorus:

G A

These summer girls are really,

D A Bm

Some-thing else.

Em A

Our lives are short, the nights are long

G A

These summer girls are really,

D A Bm

some-thing else.

Em A D

Our lives are short, the nights are long.

C G7 D

The nights go on and on_____

C G7 D

The nights go on and on_____

C G7 D G G

< arp this

The nights go on and on_____

Then D7 & D7sus4 arpegiated till the end.

This was my 1st tab so I hope its ok.

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