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[Intro]
 C   Dm   Am   Fx2
[Verse 1]
 CA storm insideDm  
You lock the door
AmTell yourself you lost the fight
FJust a social suicide
 CYou want to cutDm  
You want to cry
AmRunning from reality
FDrinking until you close your eyes
[Pre- chorus]
CWords they can hFurt
They can Amdrag you through the dFirt
CTime to let Fgo
Let them Amfall like domiFnos
[Chorus]
You're the brCightest light I've Gever seen
You're lAmightning in a bottle
FLightning in a bottle
SmCash the glass and sGet yourself free
AmLightning in a bottle
FLightning in a bottle
You blCind meDm, yeah you bAmlind meF  
You're the brCightest light I've Gever seen
You're lAmightning in a bottle
FLightning in a bottle
[Verse 2]
 CI know you feeDml impossible
AmStanding in an open field
FWaiting for the rain to fall
 CCause just aboveDm  
The thundercloud
AmCan't you see the sky is clear
FLeave those shadows on the ground
[Pre- chorus]
CWords they can hFurt
They can Amdrag you through the dFirt
CTime to let Fgo
Let them Amfall like domiFnos
[Chorus]
You're the brCightest light I've Gever seen
You're lAmightning in a bottle
FLightning in a bottle
SmCash the glass and sGet yourself free
AmLightning in a bottle
FLightning in a bottle
You blCind meDm, yeah you bAmlind meF  
You're the brCightest light I've Gever seen
You're lAmightning in a bottle
FLightning in a bottle
[Bridge]
In the Ceye of a storm no Dmone can see
And the wAmorld keeps spinning Faway from me
I’m stCanding here till Dmyou believe
Your stCriking striking stFriking Gstriking
[Chorus]
You're the brCightest light I've Gever seen
You're lAmightning in a bottle
FLightning in a bottle
SmCash the glass and sGet yourself free
AmLightning in a bottle
FLightning in a bottle
You blCind meDm, yeah you bAmlind meF  
You're the brCightest light I've Gever seen
You're lAmightning in a bottle
FLightning in a bottle

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Lightning In A Bottle

by Eli Lieb

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C Dm Am F

[Verse 1]

C Dm

A storm inside

You lock the door

Tell yourself you lost the fight

Just a social suicide

C Dm

You want to cut

You want to cry

Running from reality

Drinking until you close your eyes

[Pre- chorus]

C F

Words they can hurt

Am F

They can drag you through the dirt

C F

Time to let go

Am F

Let them fall like dominos

[Chorus]

C G

You're the brightest light I've ever seen

You're lightning in a bottle

Lightning in a bottle

C G

Smash the glass and set yourself free

Lightning in a bottle

C Dm Am F

You blind me, yeah you blind me

C G

You're the brightest light I've ever seen

You're lightning in a bottle

Lightning in a bottle

[Verse 2]

C Dm

I know you feel impossible

Standing in an open field

Waiting for the rain to fall

C Dm

Cause just above

The thundercloud

Can't you see the sky is clear

Leave those shadows on the ground

[Pre- chorus]

C F

Words they can hurt

Am F

They can drag you through the dirt

C F

Time to let go

Am F

Let them fall like dominos

[Chorus]

C G

You're the brightest light I've ever seen

You're lightning in a bottle

Lightning in a bottle

C G

Smash the glass and set yourself free

Lightning in a bottle

C Dm Am F

You blind me, yeah you blind me

C G

You're the brightest light I've ever seen

You're lightning in a bottle

Lightning in a bottle

[Bridge]

C Dm

In the eye of a storm no one can see

Am F

And the world keeps spinning away from me

C Dm

I’m standing here till you believe

C F G

Your striking striking striking striking

[Chorus]

C G

You're the brightest light I've ever seen

You're lightning in a bottle

Lightning in a bottle

C G

Smash the glass and set yourself free

Lightning in a bottle

C Dm Am F

You blind me, yeah you blind me

C G

You're the brightest light I've ever seen

You're lightning in a bottle

Lightning in a bottle

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