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Xanadu

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[Verse 1]
A Fplace where Bbmnobody dared to Fgo, 
the Alove that we came to Dmknow
They call it EXanadu
(it Gmtakes your mind and Cleaves you blind)
And Fnow, Bbmopen your eyes and Fsee, 
Awhat we have made is Dmreal
We are in EXanadu
(I Gmdream of you Creal for you)
[Pre-Chorus]
FA million Amlights are dancing and Bbthere you are, 
a sBbmhooting star
FAn everAmlasting world and you're Bbhere with me, 
eBbmternally
[Chorus]
FXanadu, GXanadu, 
(now we are Bbhere) in CXanaduBb  F  
FXanadu, GXanadu, 
(now we are Bbhere) in CXanadu
BbXanaFdu, your Cneon lights will shine 
for C7you, XanaFdu
[Verse 2]
The Flove, the Bbmechoes of long Fago, 
you Aneeded the world to Dmknow
They are in EXanadu
(in Gmeveryway you Cdreamed away)
The Fdream that Bbmcame through a million Fyears
That Alived on through all the Dmtears, 
it came to EXanadu
[Bridge]
FA million Amlights are dancing and Bbthere you are, 
a sBbmhooting star
FAn everAmlasting world and you're Bbhere with me, 
eBbmternally
[Chorus]
FXanadu, GXanadu, 
(now we are Bbhere) in CXanaduBb  F  
FXanadu, GXanadu, 
(now we are Bbhere) in CXanadu
BbXanaFdu, your Cneon lights will shine 
for C7you, XanaFdu
[Coda]
FNow that I'm Ghere, now that you're Bbmnear in CXanadu
FNow that I'm Ghere, now that you're Bbmnear in FXanaAmdu, C  
DbXanadBbuF  

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Xanadu

by Sharleen Spiteri

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Bbm

[Verse 1]

F Bbm F

A place where nobody dared to go,

A Dm

the love that we came to know

They call it Xanadu

Gm C

(it takes your mind and leaves you blind)

F Bbm F

And now, open your eyes and see,

A Dm

what we have made is real

We are in Xanadu

Gm C

(I dream of you real for you)

[Pre-Chorus]

F Am Bb

A million lights are dancing and there you are,

Bbm

a shooting star

F Am Bb

An everlasting world and you're here with me,

Bbm

eternally

[Chorus]

F G

Xanadu, Xanadu,

Bb C Bb F

(now we are here) in Xanadu

F G

Xanadu, Xanadu,

Bb C

(now we are here) in Xanadu

Bb F C

Xanadu, your neon lights will shine

C7 F

for you, Xanadu

[Verse 2]

F Bbm F

The love, the echoes of long ago,

A Dm

you needed the world to know

They are in Xanadu

Gm C

(in everyway you dreamed away)

F Bbm F

The dream that came through a million years

A Dm

That lived on through all the tears,

it came to Xanadu

[Bridge]

F Am Bb

A million lights are dancing and there you are,

Bbm

a shooting star

F Am Bb

An everlasting world and you're here with me,

Bbm

eternally

[Chorus]

F G

Xanadu, Xanadu,

Bb C Bb F

(now we are here) in Xanadu

F G

Xanadu, Xanadu,

Bb C

(now we are here) in Xanadu

Bb F C

Xanadu, your neon lights will shine

C7 F

for you, Xanadu

[Coda]

F G Bbm C

Now that I'm here, now that you're near in Xanadu

F G Bbm F Am C

Now that I'm here, now that you're near in Xanadu,

Db Bb F

Xanadu

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