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Bminor

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1/18

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Position

Step 1 / 18Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Notes:
- The Bm transition between verse measures is optional.
- Hold the D in the Pre-Chorus.
[Intro]
D A D A
F# F F#
[Verse]
DThere is a fAlame
DWhen we let Ait Bmshow
F#mI hope you sAee it
F#mDon't let it Ago
DWe are the sAame
DThat dark is Aall we Bmknow
F#mTaking our pAicture
F#mOur faces glAow
[Pre-Chorus]
DHold
(Optional) Lead Transition during the D:
e|--------------0--0------|
B|--------------------3---|
G|----2---2-------------2-|
D|-4----4----4------------|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|
[Chorus]
How could I Bleave your sDide I just
F#mhad a revelBmation I'll come Bby, let the
Dflame burn F#mthroughBm  
And if it's Bcoming down to Dme
When I F#mreach your destiBmnation
I'll ignDite into Aflames for F#myouBm  
DAll will fall Ain pBmlace
DHold
(Optional) Lead Transition:
D A D A
F#m F F#m F
[Verse]
DThe flashing Alights
DThe first niAght that we Bmroamed
F#mSo many faceAs
F#mWe were alonAe
DYou ripped me Aup
DInside our Avacant Bmclub
F#mWe burnt the pAlace down
F#mThey'll never kAnow
[Pre-Chorus]
DHold
(Optional) Lead Transition during the D:
e|--------------0--0------|
B|--------------------3---|
G|----2---2-------------2-|
D|-4----4----4------------|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|
[Chorus]
How could I Bleave your sDide I just
F#mhad a revelBmation I'll come Bby, let the
Dflame burn F#mthroughBm  
And if it's Bcoming down to Dme
When I F#mreach your destiBmnation
I'll ignDite into Aflames for F#myouBm  
DAll will fall Ain pBmlace
[Bridge]
DAnd it's all in the back of your head
In F#mmine as well, it's temporaryD  
We are the sBameF#m  
We are the same
DAnd it's all in the back of your head
In mine as well
I'lF#ml treat you fairlyD  
Just call my nBameF#m  
Just call my name
[Chorus]
How could I Bleave your sDide I just
F#mhad a revelBmation I'll come Bby, let the
Dflame burn F#mthroughBm  
And if it's Bcoming down to Dme
When I F#mreach your destiBmnation
I'll ignDite into Aflames for F#myouBm  
DWhen you show Ame tBmhe way
DAll will fall Ain pBmlace
DHold

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Revelation

by Balance and Composure

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F#m

Notes:

- The Bm transition between verse measures is optional.

- Hold the D in the Pre-Chorus.

[Intro]

D A D A

F# F F#

[Verse]

D A

There is a flame

D A Bm

When we let it show

F#m A

I hope you see it

F#m A

Don't let it go

D A

We are the same

D A Bm

That dark is all we know

F#m A

Taking our picture

F#m A

Our faces glow

[Pre-Chorus]

Hold

(Optional) Lead Transition during the D:

e|--------------0--0------|

B|--------------------3---|

G|----2---2-------------2-|

D|-4----4----4------------|

A|------------------------|

E|------------------------|

[Chorus]

B D

How could I leave your side I just

F#m Bm B

had a revelation I'll come by, let the

D F#m Bm

flame burn through

B D

And if it's coming down to me

F#m Bm

When I reach your destination

D A F#m Bm

I'll ignite into flames for you

D A Bm

All will fall in place

Hold

(Optional) Lead Transition:

D A D A

F#m F F#m F

[Verse]

D A

The flashing lights

D A Bm

The first night that we roamed

F#m A

So many faces

F#m A

We were alone

D A

You ripped me up

D A Bm

Inside our vacant club

F#m A

We burnt the place down

F#m A

They'll never know

[Pre-Chorus]

Hold

(Optional) Lead Transition during the D:

e|--------------0--0------|

B|--------------------3---|

G|----2---2-------------2-|

D|-4----4----4------------|

A|------------------------|

E|------------------------|

[Chorus]

B D

How could I leave your side I just

F#m Bm B

had a revelation I'll come by, let the

D F#m Bm

flame burn through

B D

And if it's coming down to me

F#m Bm

When I reach your destination

D A F#m Bm

I'll ignite into flames for you

D A Bm

All will fall in place

[Bridge]

And it's all in the back of your head

F#m D

In mine as well, it's temporary

B F#m

We are the same

And it's all in the back of your head

In mine as well

F#m D

I'll treat you fairly

B F#m

Just call my name

[Chorus]

B D

How could I leave your side I just

F#m Bm B

had a revelation I'll come by, let the

D F#m Bm

flame burn through

B D

And if it's coming down to me

F#m Bm

When I reach your destination

D A F#m Bm

I'll ignite into flames for you

D A Bm

When you show me the way

D A Bm

All will fall in place

Hold

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