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[Verse 1]
AmYou illuminate the open aC/EirF  
AmI am silently catching every glC/Eimmer I cFan
AmCause I know that when the lightning hitsC/E  F  
AmI'll be standing here breathless in the C/Ewake of each Fglimpse
Fyour beauty radiates, Git's filling the sky
[Chorus]
CYou're breaking through the darkness//I'm like a child
GStanding in amazement//here in the night
AmYou shine//BriFghter than fireflies
CCaught up in the mystery//i can't deny
GEverything around me//Reflects your light
AmYou shine//BriFghter than fireflies
[Verse 2]
Bridge:
DmNow that I've seen who you are//You're aAmll that I want//I caGn't turn away
DmNow that I've seen who you aFre

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Fireflies

by Jessa Anderson

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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C/E

[Verse 1]

Am C/E F

You illuminate the open air

Am C/E F

I am silently catching every glimmer I can

Am C/E F

Cause I know that when the lightning hits

Am C/E F

I'll be standing here breathless in the wake of each glimpse

F G

your beauty radiates, it's filling the sky

[Chorus]

You're breaking through the darkness//I'm like a child

Standing in amazement//here in the night

Am F

You shine//Brighter than fireflies

Caught up in the mystery//i can't deny

Everything around me//Reflects your light

Am F

You shine//Brighter than fireflies

[Verse 2]

Bridge:

Dm Am G

Now that I've seen who you are//You're all that I want//I can't turn away

Dm F

Now that I've seen who you are

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