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Light Me Up
Ingrid Michaelson
[Intro]
 Am   F   Cx2
[Verse 1]
Well you’re Amnot what I was loFoking forC  
But your aAmrms were open Fat my dooCr
And you taAmught me what a lFife is fCor
To see that ordinary, Amisn’FtC  
[Chorus]
Light me Gup AmagaiFn
Light me Gup AmagaiFn
[Verse 2]
And I wAmant to keep us aFll aliveC  
And I wAmant to see you wFith my eyeCs
But I Amsee you in the fFirefliesC  
And how extraordinarAmy is FthaCt
[Chorus]
Light me Gup AmagaiFn
Light me Gup AmagaiFn
And you dGon’t hold back
So I wAmon’t hold back
And you dFon’t look back
So I woCn’t look back
Light me Gup AmagaiFn
Light me Gup AmagaiFn
[Bridge]
GWe are, we are, we Amare tonight
FWe are, we are, we are forever
GWe are, we are, we Amare tonight
FWe are, we are, we are forever
GWe are, we are, we Amare tonight
FWe are, we are, we are forever
GWe are, we are, we Amare tonight
FWe are, we are, we are forever
[Chorus]
And you dGon’t hold back
So I wAmon’t hold back
And you dFon’t look back
So I wCon’t look back
Light me Gup agaFin
Light me GuAmp agaFin
And you dGon’t hold back
So I wAmon’t hold back
And you dFon’t look back
So I wCon’t look back
Light me GuAmp agaFin
Light me GuAmp agaFin
Light me GuAmp agaFin
Light me GuAmp agaFin
[Outro]
GWe are, we are, we Amare tonight
FWe are, we are, we are forever
GWe are, we are, we Amare tonight
FWe are, we are, we are forever

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Light Me Up

by Ingrid Michaelson

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Light Me Up

Ingrid Michaelson

[Intro]

Am F C

[Verse 1]

Am F C

Well you’re not what I was looking for

Am F C

But your arms were open at my door

Am F C

And you taught me what a life is for

Am F C

To see that ordinary, isn’t

[Chorus]

G Am F

Light me up again

G Am F

Light me up again

[Verse 2]

Am F C

And I want to keep us all alive

Am F C

And I want to see you with my eyes

Am F C

But I see you in the fireflies

Am F C

And how extraordinary is that

[Chorus]

G Am F

Light me up again

G Am F

Light me up again

And you don’t hold back

So I won’t hold back

And you don’t look back

So I won’t look back

G Am F

Light me up again

G Am F

Light me up again

[Bridge]

G Am

We are, we are, we are tonight

We are, we are, we are forever

G Am

We are, we are, we are tonight

We are, we are, we are forever

G Am

We are, we are, we are tonight

We are, we are, we are forever

G Am

We are, we are, we are tonight

We are, we are, we are forever

[Chorus]

And you don’t hold back

So I won’t hold back

And you don’t look back

So I won’t look back

G F

Light me up again

G Am F

Light me up again

And you don’t hold back

So I won’t hold back

And you don’t look back

So I won’t look back

G Am F

Light me up again

G Am F

Light me up again

G Am F

Light me up again

G Am F

Light me up again

[Outro]

G Am

We are, we are, we are tonight

We are, we are, we are forever

G Am

We are, we are, we are tonight

We are, we are, we are forever

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