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O Lilac

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Capo 2
[Verse 1]
BmLilEmac, I wish you Bmwere my lEmittle DlilAac
O DlilAac
BmI trust Emyou can't reBmmember Emmost so rest your Dhead nAow
Your Dhead nAow
BmLilaEmc, I feel your Bmlast lies Emcome straight from Dher eAyes,
To Dmy eAyes
BmTonight, Emshould you Bmrise abovEme, I Dregret lovAe
I Dregret lovAe
[Chorus]
    Bm    A        F#mAnd you have Gghost F#mhands Don,    BmtAhat can't hold you DupBm  A  
    Bm    A        F#mAnd you have Gghost F#mhands Don,    BmI Acan't hold you upD  Bm  A  
[Bridge]
D
DI gotta let you live
DI gotta let you
DI gotta let you live
DI gotta let you
[Verse 2]
BmLilEmac, I wish you Bmwere my lEmittle DlilAac
O DlilAac
BmI trust Emyou can't reBmmember Emmost so rest your Dhead nAow
Your Dhead nAow
[Chorus]
    Bm    A        F#mAnd you have Gghost F#mhands Don,    BmtAhat can't hold you DupBm  A  
    Bm    A        F#mAnd you have Gghost F#mhands Don,    BmI Acan't hold you DupBm  A  
   D     BmI Acan't hold you DupBm  A  
[Outro]
 D   Bm   A(x4)

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O Lilac

by Wild Nothing

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Capo 2

[Verse 1]

Bm Em Bm Em D A

Lilac, I wish you were my little lilac

D A

O lilac

Bm Em Bm Em D A

I trust you can't remember most so rest your head now

D A

Your head now

Bm Em Bm Em D A

Lilac, I feel your last lies come straight from her eyes,

D A

To my eyes

Bm Em Bm Em D A

Tonight, should you rise above, I regret love

D A

I regret love

[Chorus]

Bm A F#m G F#m D Bm A D Bm A

And you have ghost hands on, that can't hold you up

Bm A F#m G F#m D Bm A D Bm A

And you have ghost hands on, I can't hold you up

[Bridge]

I gotta let you live

I gotta let you

I gotta let you live

I gotta let you

[Verse 2]

Bm Em Bm Em D A

Lilac, I wish you were my little lilac

D A

O lilac

Bm Em Bm Em D A

I trust you can't remember most so rest your head now

D A

Your head now

[Chorus]

Bm A F#m G F#m D Bm A D Bm A

And you have ghost hands on, that can't hold you up

Bm A F#m G F#m D Bm A D Bm A

And you have ghost hands on, I can't hold you up

D Bm A D Bm A

I can't hold you up

[Outro]

D Bm A

(x4)

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