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[Intro]
Eb Gm
[Verse 1]
GmLightyears from eAbveryone
Stranded on a forEbmeign sEbun
GmBlacked out up on the eCmdge
Am AbI the only Ebone out here?
EbDazed in the daytime lAbight
Floating in a vEbiolet skEbmyEb  
EbAm I the only oAbne?
The only one aroEbund out hEbmere?
[Pre Chorus 1]
BbOpen my Cmeyes I see Absomeone I used to bEbe
BbWhen I open my eCmyes, it's all cAboming back to Ebme
[Chorus]
Come and take me Bblightyears
Back to wCmhere we're Gmfrom
CmWe could be Gmtogether
That's where Abwe belong
Are you Bbout there?
Come and sCmend me a sGmign
As loCmng as wGme're toBbgether
We could Abgo wherever you liBbkeFm  Cm  Ab  
Bb Cm Eb Eb
[Verse 2]
GmLightyears from everyoCmne
AbI wonder what I have EbmI becoEbme?
GmWashed up on a distant sCmhore
AbFall, but I come back for mEboreEbm  
[Pre Chorus 2]
GmSo fast, we're out of sight
CmMovin' at the Abspeed of light
EbmPumping our heaEbrts in time
BbBreak through the atmosphere
CmSo high that AbI can't stand
EbmIt's all coming back to mEbe
[Chorus]
Come and take me Bblightyears
Back to wCmhere we're Gmfrom
CmWe could be Gmtogether
That's where Abwe belong
Are you Bbout there?
Come and sCmend me a sGmign
As loCmng as wGme're toBbgether
We could Abgo wherever you liBbkeFm  Cm  Ab  
Bb Cm Eb Eb
[Bridge]
EbAs long as we're together
We can mFmake it if you're ready
FmAs long as we're together
We can Ebgo all night
BbAs long as we're together
We can mCmake it if you're rGmeady
CmAs long as we're together
We can Abgo all night
[Instrumental]
Bb Cm Gm Cm Bb
Bb Cm Gm Cm Gm Ab
Bb Cm Gm Cm Gm Ab

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Lightyears

by Kimbra

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Ebm

[Intro]

Eb Gm

[Verse 1]

Gm Ab

Lightyears from everyone

Ebm Eb

Stranded on a foreign sun

Gm Cm

Blacked out up on the edge

Ab Eb

Am I the only one out here?

Eb Ab

Dazed in the daytime light

Eb Ebm Eb

Floating in a violet sky

Eb Ab

Am I the only one?

Eb Ebm

The only one around out here?

[Pre Chorus 1]

Bb Cm Ab Eb

Open my eyes I see someone I used to be

Bb Cm Ab Eb

When I open my eyes, it's all coming back to me

[Chorus]

Come and take me lightyears

Cm Gm

Back to where we're from

Cm Gm

We could be together

That's where we belong

Are you out there?

Cm Gm

Come and send me a sign

Cm Gm Bb

As long as we're together

Ab Bb Fm Cm Ab

We could go wherever you like

Bb Cm Eb Eb

[Verse 2]

Gm Cm

Lightyears from everyone

Ab Ebm Eb

I wonder what I have I become?

Gm Cm

Washed up on a distant shore

Ab Eb Ebm

Fall, but I come back for more

[Pre Chorus 2]

So fast, we're out of sight

Cm Ab

Movin' at the speed of light

Ebm Eb

Pumping our hearts in time

Break through the atmosphere

Cm Ab

So high that I can't stand

Ebm Eb

It's all coming back to me

[Chorus]

Come and take me lightyears

Cm Gm

Back to where we're from

Cm Gm

We could be together

That's where we belong

Are you out there?

Cm Gm

Come and send me a sign

Cm Gm Bb

As long as we're together

Ab Bb Fm Cm Ab

We could go wherever you like

Bb Cm Eb Eb

[Bridge]

As long as we're together

We can make it if you're ready

As long as we're together

We can go all night

As long as we're together

Cm Gm

We can make it if you're ready

As long as we're together

We can go all night

[Instrumental]

Bb Cm Gm Cm Bb

Bb Cm Gm Cm Gm Ab

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