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Enlighten Me

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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e|-Am0---Bm7---C3---D5---Em7---G3-|
B|-1---7---5---7---8---3-|
G|-2---7---5---7---9---4-|
D|-2---9---5---7---9---5-|
A|-0---9---3---5---7---5-|
E|-x---7---x---x---x---3-|
[Intro]
D Em     D Bm Em
G Am     D Bm Em
[Verse 1]
 Let's call it quits and see what the future DholdsEm  
 I've been here before, yeah, we just went down this GroadAm  
 A long time to feel young, short time to get DoldBm  Em  
 I was holding onto something, knowing you would just let me GgoAm  
 Yeah, I was holding onto something, knowing you would just let me DgoEm  
 I love it when I get high, hate it when it gets Gcold Am  
 Indiscretion is a blessing if you know how the truth is Ctold
[Chorus]
 CBut I don't Gfeel my Dlife is Emreal
 CI'm on the Gfence with Dcommon EmsenseD  Em  
[Verse 2]
 The tendency of time is to never understand DitBm  Em  
 The lesson of my life is to never comprehend GitAm  
 No matter how much you spend trying to blend DinBm  Em  
 Or maybe on my deathbed I finally get an anDswerEm  
 Yeah, maybe on my deathbed I finally get an anGswerAm  
 Or tell me why it's always been this DwayBm  Em  
 Indiscretion is a blessing if you know what you want to Csay
[Chorus]
 CBut I don't Gfeel my Dlife is Emreal
 CI'm on the Gfence with Dcommon Emsense
 CWon't Gyou enDlighten Emme?
 CWon't Gyou just Dset me Emfree?
C   Em C
C G D Em
D Em
[Bridge]
 Let's call it quits to see what the future DholdsBm  Em  
 Been here before, yeah, we just went down this GroadAm  
 A long time to feel young, short time to get oDldBm  Em  
 I was holding onto something, knowing you would just let me GgoAm  
[Chorus]
 CBut I don't Gfeel my Dlife is Emreal
 CI'm on the Gfence with Dcommon Emsense
 CWon't Gyou enDlighten Emme?
 CWon't Gyou just Dset me Emfree?
[Outro]
C G D Em

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Enlighten Me

by Grouplove

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am Bm C D Em G

e|-0---7---3---5---7---3-|

B|-1---7---5---7---8---3-|

G|-2---7---5---7---9---4-|

D|-2---9---5---7---9---5-|

A|-0---9---3---5---7---5-|

E|-x---7---x---x---x---3-|

[Intro]

D Em D Bm Em

G Am D Bm Em

[Verse 1]

D Em

Let's call it quits and see what the future holds

G Am

I've been here before, yeah, we just went down this road

D Bm Em

A long time to feel young, short time to get old

G Am

I was holding onto something, knowing you would just let me go

D Em

Yeah, I was holding onto something, knowing you would just let me go

G Am

I love it when I get high, hate it when it gets cold

Indiscretion is a blessing if you know how the truth is told

[Chorus]

C G D Em

But I don't feel my life is real

C G D Em D Em

I'm on the fence with common sense

[Verse 2]

D Bm Em

The tendency of time is to never understand it

G Am

The lesson of my life is to never comprehend it

D Bm Em

No matter how much you spend trying to blend in

D Em

Or maybe on my deathbed I finally get an answer

G Am

Yeah, maybe on my deathbed I finally get an answer

D Bm Em

Or tell me why it's always been this way

Indiscretion is a blessing if you know what you want to say

[Chorus]

C G D Em

But I don't feel my life is real

C G D Em

I'm on the fence with common sense

C G D Em

Won't you enlighten me?

C G D Em

Won't you just set me free?

C Em C

C G D Em

D Em

[Bridge]

D Bm Em

Let's call it quits to see what the future holds

G Am

Been here before, yeah, we just went down this road

D Bm Em

A long time to feel young, short time to get old

G Am

I was holding onto something, knowing you would just let me go

[Chorus]

C G D Em

But I don't feel my life is real

C G D Em

I'm on the fence with common sense

C G D Em

Won't you enlighten me?

C G D Em

Won't you just set me free?

[Outro]

C G D Em

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