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REVELRY by KINGS OF LEON         
[Intro]
EWhat a night for a dance, you know I'm a dancing macF#mhine
With a G#mfire in my bones and the sweet taste of keroseneF#m  
EI get lost in the night so high I don't want to come F#mdown
G#mTo face the loss of the good thing that I've fouF#mnd
Eoohooh oooF#mooh oohG#mohoh ooF#moooooh 
[Verse 1]
EIn the dark of the night I could hear you calling my F#mname
G#mWith the hardest of hearts I still feel full of F#mpain
ESo I drink and I smoke and I ask you if you're ever F#maround
Even tG#mhough it was me who drove us right in the groundF#m  
[Chorus]
See the tiAme we shared it was precious to me
But all the while I was dreBaming of revEelry
[Instrumental]
E  F#m G#m  F#m
[Verse 2]
EBorn to run, baby run like a stream down a mountainsF#mide
G#mWith the wind in my back I don't ever even bat aF#mn eye
EJust know it was you all along who had a hold of my F#mheart
G#mBut the demon and me were the best of friends frF#mom the start
[Chorus]
So the tAime we shared it was precious to me
All the while I was dBreaming of reveElry
[Instrumental]
E  F#m G#m  F#m
F#mDreaming of reveElry
[Instrumental]
E  F#m G#m  F#m
[Verse 3]
EAnd I told myself boy away you go, it rained so hard F#mit felt like snow
G#mEverything came tumbling down on F#mme
EIn the back of the woods in the dark of the night
F#mPaleness of the old moonlight G#meverything just felt so incomF#mplete
[Outro]
Dreaming of revEelryF#m  
Dreaming of revG#melryF#m  
Dreaming of revEelryF#m  
Dreaming of revG#melryF#m  

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Revelry

by Kings of Leon

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F#m

G#m

REVELRY by KINGS OF LEON

[Intro]

E F#m

What a night for a dance, you know I'm a dancing machine

G#m F#m

With a fire in my bones and the sweet taste of kerosene

E F#m

I get lost in the night so high I don't want to come down

G#m F#m

To face the loss of the good thing that I've found

E F#m G#m F#m

oohooh oooooh oohohoh oooooooh

[Verse 1]

E F#m

In the dark of the night I could hear you calling my name

G#m F#m

With the hardest of hearts I still feel full of pain

E F#m

So I drink and I smoke and I ask you if you're ever around

G#m F#m

Even though it was me who drove us right in the ground

[Chorus]

See the time we shared it was precious to me

B E

But all the while I was dreaming of revelry

[Instrumental]

E F#m G#m F#m

[Verse 2]

E F#m

Born to run, baby run like a stream down a mountainside

G#m F#m

With the wind in my back I don't ever even bat an eye

E F#m

Just know it was you all along who had a hold of my heart

G#m F#m

But the demon and me were the best of friends from the start

[Chorus]

So the time we shared it was precious to me

B E

All the while I was dreaming of revelry

[Instrumental]

E F#m G#m F#m

F#m E

Dreaming of revelry

[Instrumental]

E F#m G#m F#m

[Verse 3]

E F#m

And I told myself boy away you go, it rained so hard it felt like snow

G#m F#m

Everything came tumbling down on me

In the back of the woods in the dark of the night

F#m G#m F#m

Paleness of the old moonlight everything just felt so incomplete

[Outro]

E F#m

Dreaming of revelry

G#m F#m

Dreaming of revelry

E F#m

Dreaming of revelry

G#m F#m

Dreaming of revelry

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