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"We call ourselves creators, and we just copy" - Lauryn Hill
[Verse 1]
G(Uh) DTurn your lights down lowEm  
    C  BmAnd pull your windAmow curtain
 GOh Dlet the moon come Emshining in
CInto Bmour life aAmgain
Saying Cooh,    Bmit's been a Amlong, long time
(Long, long time)
  CI got Bmthis message for you gAmirl
  CBut it Bmseems I was Amnever on time
  CDid I Bmwanna get through to you gAmirl?
On Dtime, on time (word)
[Chorus]
  GI want Dto give you some loveEm  
  CI want Bmto give you some good, Amgood loving
(Uh, uh, right, uh)
Oh GI, Doh I, oh EmI
  CYeah I want Bmto give you some good, Amgood loving (uh)
[Verse 2]
  G  DTurn your lights down lowEm  
(Word, word, uh, uh)
  CNever Bmever try to resist, Amoh no
(Na, na, na, na)
  G  DLet your love come shiniEmng in
(Na, na, na, na)
CInto Bmour lives aAmgain
(Na, na, na, na)
And CoohBm,   I Amlove you
(I love you, I love you)
  C  BmAnd I want you to know Amright now
(Know right now)
  C  BmOoh I Amlove you
(Uh-uh, yeah, uh)
  C  BmAnd I want you to know Amright now (uh)
That DI, that I
[Chorus]
  GI want Dto give you some loveEm  
  CI want Bmto give you some good, Amgood loving
(Uh, uh, right, uh)
Oh GI, Doh I, oh EmI
  CYeah I want Bmto give you some good, Amgood loving (uh)
[Verse 3]
  GLoving you is a Dlike a song I replay
Every Emthree minutes and thirty seconds of every day (uh, uh)
And Cevery chorus was Bmwritten for us to recite (right)
Every Ambeautiful melody of devotion every night
It's Gpotion like this oDcean that might carry me
In a Emwave of emotion to ask you to marry me
And everCy word, everBmy second, and every third
ExpresseAms the happiness more clearly than ever heard (uh)
And Gwhen I play them, Devery chord is a poem
TellinEmg the Lord how grateful I am cause I know him (what? word)
The Charmonies poBmssess a sensation simiAmlar to your caress (uh)
If you asking then I'm Gtelling you it's Dyes
Stand in love, take my Emhand in love, Jah bless (right)
[Chorus]
  CI Bmwant to give you some good, Amgood loving
  GI want Dto give you some loveEm  
  CI want Bmto give you some good, Amgood loving
(Uh, uh, right, uh)
Oh GI, Doh I, oh EmI
  CYeah I want Bmto give you some good, Amgood loving (uh)

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Turn Your Lights Down Low

by Lauryn Hill

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

"We call ourselves creators, and we just copy" - Lauryn Hill

[Verse 1]

G D Em

(Uh) Turn your lights down low

C Bm Am

And pull your window curtain

G D Em

Oh let the moon come shining in

C Bm Am

Into our life again

C Bm Am

Saying ooh, it's been a long, long time

(Long, long time)

C Bm Am

I got this message for you girl

C Bm Am

But it seems I was never on time

C Bm Am

Did I wanna get through to you girl?

On time, on time (word)

[Chorus]

G D Em

I want to give you some love

C Bm Am

I want to give you some good, good loving

(Uh, uh, right, uh)

G D Em

Oh I, oh I, oh I

C Bm Am

Yeah I want to give you some good, good loving (uh)

[Verse 2]

G D Em

Turn your lights down low

(Word, word, uh, uh)

C Bm Am

Never ever try to resist, oh no

(Na, na, na, na)

G D Em

Let your love come shining in

(Na, na, na, na)

C Bm Am

Into our lives again

(Na, na, na, na)

C Bm Am

And ooh, I love you

(I love you, I love you)

C Bm Am

And I want you to know right now

(Know right now)

C Bm Am

Ooh I love you

(Uh-uh, yeah, uh)

C Bm Am

And I want you to know right now (uh)

That I, that I

[Chorus]

G D Em

I want to give you some love

C Bm Am

I want to give you some good, good loving

(Uh, uh, right, uh)

G D Em

Oh I, oh I, oh I

C Bm Am

Yeah I want to give you some good, good loving (uh)

[Verse 3]

G D

Loving you is a like a song I replay

Every three minutes and thirty seconds of every day (uh, uh)

C Bm

And every chorus was written for us to recite (right)

Every beautiful melody of devotion every night

G D

It's potion like this ocean that might carry me

In a wave of emotion to ask you to marry me

C Bm

And every word, every second, and every third

Expresses the happiness more clearly than ever heard (uh)

G D

And when I play them, every chord is a poem

Telling the Lord how grateful I am cause I know him (what? word)

C Bm Am

The harmonies possess a sensation similar to your caress (uh)

G D

If you asking then I'm telling you it's yes

Stand in love, take my hand in love, Jah bless (right)

[Chorus]

C Bm Am

I want to give you some good, good loving

G D Em

I want to give you some love

C Bm Am

I want to give you some good, good loving

(Uh, uh, right, uh)

G D Em

Oh I, oh I, oh I

C Bm Am

Yeah I want to give you some good, good loving (uh)

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