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Capo 2nd Fret
VERSE1
AWelcome to the part of the Emshow
Where we Gfake it 'til we Dmake it, oh
ALiving in the shadow is Emcold
Want to Gburn bright like the Dsunrise, cos
AI close my eyes and dream in Emtechnicolor
I'm Gnot the only Done (yeah yeah yeah yeah)
AI'm reaching for the glory Emfrom the gutter
I'll Gshow them how it's Ddone
CHORUS
Come on everybody let's Ago!
We can do anything
EmIt don't matter what people think
GWe'll keep slaying like 199D9
Come on everybody let's Ago!
Baby we're bright as gold
EmIt don't matter what you've been told
GWe'll keep slaying it 'til the day we Ddie
Come on everybody let's
AS - L - EmA - Y
GS - L - DA - Y
VERSE2
AOnce upon a time you beEmlieved 
in toGmorrow, in the cDosmos
ABut then you didn't land on your Emfeet
In the Gjungle, better Dhustle, oh
ABut I close my eyes and dream in Emtechnicolor
I'm Gnot the only Done (yeah yeah yeah yeah)
AI'm reaching for the glory Emfrom the gutter
I'll Gshow them how it's Ddone
CHORUS
Come on everybody let's Ago!
We can do anything
EmIt don't matter what people think
GWe'll keep slaying like 199D9
Come on everybody let's Ago!
Baby we're bright as gold
EmIt don't matter what you've been told
GWe'll keep slaying it 'til the day we Ddie
Come on everybody let's
AS - L - EmA - Y
GS - L - DA - Y
BRIDGE
ToAnight you and EmI
We can shine like Grazorblades
Light 'em up and Dblow 'em away
That's Aright, you and EmI
We'll forget our Gyesterdays
Line 'em up and Dgo all the way
CHORUS
AWe can do anything
EmIt don't matter what people think
GWe'll keep slaying like 199D9                  
Come on everybody let's Ago!
Baby we're bright as gold
EmIt don't matter what you've been told
GWe'll keep slaying it 'til the day we Ddie
Come on everybody let's
AS - L - EmA - Y
GS - L - DA - Y

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Slay

by Bonnie McKee

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

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Capo 2nd Fret

VERSE1

A Em

Welcome to the part of the show

G D

Where we fake it 'til we make it, oh

A Em

Living in the shadow is cold

G D

Want to burn bright like the sunrise, cos

A Em

I close my eyes and dream in technicolor

G D

I'm not the only one (yeah yeah yeah yeah)

A Em

I'm reaching for the glory from the gutter

G D

I'll show them how it's done

CHORUS

Come on everybody let's go!

We can do anything

It don't matter what people think

G D

We'll keep slaying like 1999

Come on everybody let's go!

Baby we're bright as gold

It don't matter what you've been told

G D

We'll keep slaying it 'til the day we die

Come on everybody let's

A Em

S - L - A - Y

G D

S - L - A - Y

VERSE2

A Em

Once upon a time you believed

G D

in tomorrow, in the cosmos

A Em

But then you didn't land on your feet

G D

In the jungle, better hustle, oh

A Em

But I close my eyes and dream in technicolor

G D

I'm not the only one (yeah yeah yeah yeah)

A Em

I'm reaching for the glory from the gutter

G D

I'll show them how it's done

CHORUS

Come on everybody let's go!

We can do anything

It don't matter what people think

G D

We'll keep slaying like 1999

Come on everybody let's go!

Baby we're bright as gold

It don't matter what you've been told

G D

We'll keep slaying it 'til the day we die

Come on everybody let's

A Em

S - L - A - Y

G D

S - L - A - Y

BRIDGE

A Em

Tonight you and I

We can shine like razorblades

Light 'em up and blow 'em away

A Em

That's right, you and I

We'll forget our yesterdays

Line 'em up and go all the way

CHORUS

We can do anything

It don't matter what people think

G D

We'll keep slaying like 1999

Come on everybody let's go!

Baby we're bright as gold

It don't matter what you've been told

G D

We'll keep slaying it 'til the day we die

Come on everybody let's

A Em

S - L - A - Y

G D

S - L - A - Y

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