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Tuning: Standard
[Intro]
Bm G D A
Bm G D A
[Verse 1]
  BmAll the time,  Gwhere'd it goD  
Been lacking all the Alight we need to Bmgrow
Let it shGine, let it Dglow (oh Aoh woBmah)
This war insGide, we're terrifDied
Breaking down these Awalls inside the Bmmind
Bringing Gfire in a world of Dsnow (oh Aoh woGah)
[Pre-Chorus]
GLet's follow the road
That leads us to the BmdreamingA  
  GWherever we go
I know we won't be BmsleepingA  
[Chorus]
BmWake oh wake up
GLook at all beautiful
DWake awake
We're Astars under the telescope
BmI know, I know
GWe can ditch the cynical
DWake oh wake up
In the Amiddle of the mystical
BmAll we Ggot are refDlections of the Asun
So Bmhere's out Gshot
We're Dfinally waking Aup (we're waking up!)
[Instrumental]
Bm G D A
Bm G D A
[Verse 2]
  BmSleeping nights,  Gopen wideD  
Waking up to Aall the wonder Bmhere
Who am I?  GNow I Dknow (oh Aoh woBmah)
So come alGive, and feel the Dride
Taking us to Awhere we need to Bmbe
Rise and Gshine, come let's Dgo (oh Aoh woGah)
[Pre-Chorus]
GLet's follow the road
That leads us to the BmdreamingA  
  GWherever we go
I know we won't be BmsleepingA  
[Chorus]
BmWake oh wake up
GLook at all beautiful
DWake awake
We're Astars under the telescope
BmI know, I know
GWe can ditch the cynical
DWake oh wake up
In the Amiddle of the mystical
BmAll we Ggot are refDlections of the Asun
So Bmhere's out Gshot
We're Dfinally waking Aup (we're waking up!)
[Bridge]
  GWe'll build a love to last a AlifetimBme
Live in the skies
  GWe'll elevate no one can Aever bring us Bmdown
No mistaking we're awaken
GOh woah oh Awoah ohBm  
No mistaking wDe're awaken
GOh woah oh Awoah ohBm  
No mistaking we're awaken
[Pre-Chorus]
   BmLet's follow the Groad
That leads us to the DdreamingA  
   BmWherever we Ggo
I know we won't be DsleepingA  
[Chorus]
BmWake oh wake up
GLook at all beautiful
DWake awake
We're Astars under the telescope
BmI know, I know
GWe can ditch the cynical
DWake oh wake up
In the Amiddle of the mystical
BmAll we Ggot are refDlections of the Asun
So Bmhere's out Gshot
We're Dfinally waking Aup (we're waking up!)
[Outro]
BmOh woah oh, Goh woah oh
We're Dfinally waking Aup (we're waking up!)
BmOh woah oh, Goh woah oh
We're Dfinally waking Aup

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Waking Up

by Emblem3

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Tuning: Standard

[Intro]

Bm G D A

[Verse 1]

Bm G D

All the time, where'd it go

A Bm

Been lacking all the light we need to grow

G D A Bm

Let it shine, let it glow (oh oh woah)

G D

This war inside, we're terrified

A Bm

Breaking down these walls inside the mind

G D A G

Bringing fire in a world of snow (oh oh woah)

[Pre-Chorus]

Let's follow the road

Bm A

That leads us to the dreaming

Wherever we go

Bm A

I know we won't be sleeping

[Chorus]

Wake oh wake up

Look at all beautiful

Wake awake

We're stars under the telescope

I know, I know

We can ditch the cynical

Wake oh wake up

In the middle of the mystical

Bm G D A

All we got are reflections of the sun

Bm G

So here's out shot

D A

We're finally waking up (we're waking up!)

[Instrumental]

Bm G D A

[Verse 2]

Bm G D

Sleeping nights, open wide

A Bm

Waking up to all the wonder here

G D A Bm

Who am I? Now I know (oh oh woah)

G D

So come alive, and feel the ride

A Bm

Taking us to where we need to be

G D A G

Rise and shine, come let's go (oh oh woah)

[Pre-Chorus]

Let's follow the road

Bm A

That leads us to the dreaming

Wherever we go

Bm A

I know we won't be sleeping

[Chorus]

Wake oh wake up

Look at all beautiful

Wake awake

We're stars under the telescope

I know, I know

We can ditch the cynical

Wake oh wake up

In the middle of the mystical

Bm G D A

All we got are reflections of the sun

Bm G

So here's out shot

D A

We're finally waking up (we're waking up!)

[Bridge]

G A Bm

We'll build a love to last a lifetime

Live in the skies

G A Bm

We'll elevate no one can ever bring us down

No mistaking we're awaken

G A Bm

Oh woah oh woah oh

No mistaking we're awaken

G A Bm

Oh woah oh woah oh

No mistaking we're awaken

[Pre-Chorus]

Bm G

Let's follow the road

D A

That leads us to the dreaming

Bm G

Wherever we go

D A

I know we won't be sleeping

[Chorus]

Wake oh wake up

Look at all beautiful

Wake awake

We're stars under the telescope

I know, I know

We can ditch the cynical

Wake oh wake up

In the middle of the mystical

Bm G D A

All we got are reflections of the sun

Bm G

So here's out shot

D A

We're finally waking up (we're waking up!)

[Outro]

Bm G

Oh woah oh, oh woah oh

D A

We're finally waking up (we're waking up!)

Bm G

Oh woah oh, oh woah oh

D A

We're finally waking up

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