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[Intro]
B E B6 B7
A E B
[Verse]
BWe often asked my honeC#mst frG#miend
If we'd B7hold Aon tight till Ethe endB  
Your knowing smile just C#mbreaks me G#mdown
EAnd leaves B7fighAting words in my Emouth
I will A6light you uEp, I will light yC#m7ou up
[Chorus]
For you and BI, [IncompreC#mhensible]A6  
For C#myou and BI, E/Blived on C#m7broken faithAmaj7  
For you and BI, toC#mday is not the F#7ending
TodAay is not the ending you would likeB  
[Verse]
Without these lights to C#mlead  E/G#us homeG#m7  
We're just Adrifting blind out here EalEmaj7oneB  
What we forgive, what C#mwe         E/G#forget
I'll Emaj7be a marAmaj7tyr in your backA6groundA/B  
Whispering Ewords of faithfulness
I will A6light you up, I will light you up
[Chorus]
C#m7For you and BI, [IncompreC#mhensible]A  
For C#myou and BI, E/Blived on C#m7broken faithAmaj7  
For you and BI, stood tC#mall until the F#7ending
TodAay is not the ending you would E/BlikeB  
[Bridge]
Now the silence chokes, tE/Balk to me my friendB  B7  
Am I not a G#mvictF#mim? Tell mEe why should we prBetend?
When the silence breaksE/G#, faces in the roomAmaj7  
People gaping wide A6eyed at the spEace from me to youB  
C#m7 G#m7 Amaj7
People gaping wide F#meyed A/Bat the Espace from me to you
[Chorus]
For E6you and BI, love was a C#mfire escape
For you and BI, E/Blived on C#m7broken faiAmaj7th
For you and BI, todC#may is not the eF#augnding
TodAay is not the ending you would like
A(You would like)
AI will light you upAmaj7  
A(You would like)
I will A6light you Amaj7up
A(You would like)
I will light you up
I will A6light you Amaj7up
I will A6light you Amaj7up
I will A6light you Amaj6up
[Outro]
F#m A

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Light You Up

by Pilot Speed

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

G#m

C#m7

E/B

Amaj7

F#7

E/G#

G#m7

Emaj7

A/B

F#m

F#aug

[Intro]

B E B6 B7

A E B

[Verse]

B C#m G#m

We often asked my honest friend

B7 A E B

If we'd hold on tight till the end

C#m G#m

Your knowing smile just breaks me down

E B7 A E

And leaves fighting words in my mouth

A6 E C#m7

I will light you up, I will light you up

[Chorus]

B C#m A6

For you and I, [Incomprehensible]

C#m B E/B C#m7 Amaj7

For you and I, lived on broken faith

B C#m F#7

For you and I, today is not the ending

A B

Today is not the ending you would like

[Verse]

C#m E/G# G#m7

Without these lights to lead us home

A E Emaj7 B

We're just drifting blind out here alone

C#m E/G#

What we forgive, what we forget

Emaj7 Amaj7 A6 A/B

I'll be a martyr in your background

Whispering words of faithfulness

I will light you up, I will light you up

[Chorus]

C#m7 B C#m A

For you and I, [Incomprehensible]

C#m B E/B C#m7 Amaj7

For you and I, lived on broken faith

B C#m F#7

For you and I, stood tall until the ending

A E/B B

Today is not the ending you would like

[Bridge]

E/B B B7

Now the silence chokes, talk to me my friend

G#m F#m E B

Am I not a victim? Tell me why should we pretend?

E/G# Amaj7

When the silence breaks, faces in the room

A6 E B

People gaping wide eyed at the space from me to you

C#m7 G#m7 Amaj7

F#m A/B E

People gaping wide eyed at the space from me to you

[Chorus]

E6 B C#m

For you and I, love was a fire escape

B E/B C#m7 Amaj7

For you and I, lived on broken faith

B C#m F#aug

For you and I, today is not the ending

Today is not the ending you would like

(You would like)

A Amaj7

I will light you up

(You would like)

A6 Amaj7

I will light you up

(You would like)

I will light you up

A6 Amaj7

I will light you up

A6 Amaj7

I will light you up

A6 Amaj6

I will light you up

[Outro]

F#m A

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