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Daylight

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[Verse]
   DI can't look at you in the Asame light
Knowing what you did in my heart doesn't Hmifeel right
Yeah, my head's been tripping Gall night
I need another point of viewD  
   DI got a friend who's committed to Asci-fi
He's read every comic he's addicted to HmiTwilight
He'll give you the Goosebumps, but he's Gnever lead me wrong
He Dsaid, she's got a method of killing
APulling you in like you're gonna start kissing
HmiFooling around until you've lost all feeling
GSucking your blood until your Aheart stops beating
riff:
e|--------5--------------|
B|--5-3-5---3-5-3--------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
[Chorus]
   DBefore we started, it was Hmiover
I feel our bodies getting Gcolder
She gives me, a Emifeeling that I Acan't fight
   DAnd it's the road that leads to Hminowhere
But all I want to do is Ggo there
She's got me, Emirunning from the Adaylight
DDaylight
[Verse]
DI got a taste for it and I'm Aobsessed
Lying here no fear of the Hmidarkness
Now I'm not happy Gunless, I'm close enough to you
   DAnd all these dreams I'm dreaming
AFreaking me out I wish I knew the meaning
HmiDoesn't make sense because I'm just not seeing
GHow I'm alive it feels like AI'm not breathing
riff:
e|--------5--------------|
B|--5-3-5---3-5-3--------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
[Chorus]
   DBefore we started, it was Hmiover
I feel our bodies getting Gcolder
She gives me, a Emifeeling that I Acan't fight
   DAnd it's the road that leads to Hminowhere
But all I want to do is Ggo there
She's got me, Emirunning from the Adaylight
DDaylight (start playing the tab below instead of this D and continue throughout the bridge for it to sound 
pretty like in the song.. or you can just play the chords :) )
e|-----2---------2----------0-------0---|
B|---3---3-----3---3------3---3---3---3-|
G|-4---------0----------2-------2-------|  5x
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
[Bridge]
   HmiI'm not Gready to start aDgain
And you're not Awilling to make amHmiends
Now the Gdaylight's dangeDrous
It will Aturn us both to Hmidust
I'm not Gready to starDt again
And you're not Awilling to make amHmiends
Now the Gdaylight's dangeDrous
And it is Amuch too late for Dus
(* strum once)
[Chorus]
D*                           Hmi*
   Before we started, it was over
                          G*
I feel our bodies getting colder
                Emi*           A*
She gives me, a feeling that I can't fight
   DAnd it's the road that leads to Hminowhere
But all I want to do is Ggo there
She's got me, Emirunning from the Adaylight
DDaylightHmi  
I feel our bodies getting Gcolder
She gives me, a Emifeeling that I Acan't fight
   DAnd it's the road that leads to Hminowhere
But all I want to do is Ggo there
She's got me, Emirunning from the Adaylight
DDaylight 

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Daylight

by 5 Seconds of Summer

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Emi

[Verse]

D A

I can't look at you in the same light

Hmi

Knowing what you did in my heart doesn't feel right

Yeah, my head's been tripping all night

I need another point of view

D A

I got a friend who's committed to sci-fi

Hmi

He's read every comic he's addicted to Twilight

He'll give you the Goosebumps, but he's never lead me wrong

He said, she's got a method of killing

Pulling you in like you're gonna start kissing

Hmi

Fooling around until you've lost all feeling

G A

Sucking your blood until your heart stops beating

riff:

e|--------5--------------|

B|--5-3-5---3-5-3--------|

G|-----------------------|

D|-----------------------|

A|-----------------------|

E|-----------------------|

[Chorus]

D Hmi

Before we started, it was over

I feel our bodies getting colder

Emi A

She gives me, a feeling that I can't fight

D Hmi

And it's the road that leads to nowhere

But all I want to do is go there

Emi A

She's got me, running from the daylight

Daylight

[Verse]

D A

I got a taste for it and I'm obsessed

Hmi

Lying here no fear of the darkness

Now I'm not happy unless, I'm close enough to you

And all these dreams I'm dreaming

Freaking me out I wish I knew the meaning

Hmi

Doesn't make sense because I'm just not seeing

G A

How I'm alive it feels like I'm not breathing

riff:

e|--------5--------------|

B|--5-3-5---3-5-3--------|

G|-----------------------|

D|-----------------------|

A|-----------------------|

E|-----------------------|

[Chorus]

D Hmi

Before we started, it was over

I feel our bodies getting colder

Emi A

She gives me, a feeling that I can't fight

D Hmi

And it's the road that leads to nowhere

But all I want to do is go there

Emi A

She's got me, running from the daylight

Daylight (start playing the tab below instead of this D and continue throughout the bridge for it to sound

pretty like in the song.. or you can just play the chords :) )

e|-----2---------2----------0-------0---|

B|---3---3-----3---3------3---3---3---3-|

G|-4---------0----------2-------2-------| 5x

D|--------------------------------------|

A|--------------------------------------|

E|--------------------------------------|

[Bridge]

Hmi G D

I'm not ready to start again

A Hmi

And you're not willing to make amends

G D

Now the daylight's dangerous

A Hmi

It will turn us both to dust

G D

I'm not ready to start again

A Hmi

And you're not willing to make amends

G D

Now the daylight's dangerous

A D

And it is much too late for us

(* strum once)

[Chorus]

D Hmi

* *

Before we started, it was over

I feel our bodies getting colder

Emi A

* *

She gives me, a feeling that I can't fight

D Hmi

And it's the road that leads to nowhere

But all I want to do is go there

Emi A

She's got me, running from the daylight

D Hmi

Daylight

I feel our bodies getting colder

Emi A

She gives me, a feeling that I can't fight

D Hmi

And it's the road that leads to nowhere

But all I want to do is go there

Emi A

She's got me, running from the daylight

Daylight

About Daylight Chords by 5 Seconds of Summer

Learn how to play Daylight by 5 Seconds of Summer with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Daylight chords”, “Daylight guitar chords”, or “5 Seconds of Summer Daylight chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Daylight chords and for experienced players who want accurate Daylight lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, A, Hmi, G, B, E.

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What key is "Daylight" in?

The chords for "Daylight" show the original chord names (including D, A, Hmi, G, B, E). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.