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[Verse 1]
DmFalling under, Amcaught in a violent wavDme
Lack of color, Amlife in an empty flameDm  
I hold it in the airAm, can't bear to let it outDm  
I love it like thunder Amthat's gonna burn us down
[Chorus]
BbWe are liDmving like we, Fliving like we are Cdynamite
BbSet fire, Dmover my eyes, Fover my eyesC  
BbWe are gonDmna explode, Fgonna explode like Cdynamite
BbLighter bDmurning brightF  C  
Detonate my Gmlove, love, BbloveDm  C  
Detonate my Gmlove, love, BbloveDm  C  
[Verse 2]
DmFalling underAm, caught in a white hot sunsDmet
I burn, I wonderAm, no words not enough to telDml
That I hold it in the airAm, can't bear to let it outDm  
I love it like thunder Amthat's gonna burn us down
[Chorus]
BbWe are liDmving like we, Fliving like we are Cdynamite
BbSet fire, Dmover my eyes, Fover my eCyes
BbWe are gonDmna explode, Fgonna explode like dCynamite
BbLighter Dmburning brightF  C  
Detonate my Gmlove, love, BbloveDm  C  
Detonate my Gmlove, love, BbloveDm  C  
[Bridge]
BbYou can be my Dmlove, love, love
FYou can hold my Gmskies above
BbYou could be my Dmlove, love, love
FYou could hold my Gmskies above
BbYou can be my Dmlove, love, love
FYou can hold my Gmskies above
[Chorus]
BbWe are liDmving like we, Fliving like we are dCynamite
BbSet fire, Dmover my eyes, Fover my eyesC  
BbWe are goDmnna explode, Fgonna explode like dCynamite
BbLighter bDmurning brightF  C  
Detonate my Gmlove, love, BbloveDm  C  
Detonate my Gmlove, love, BbloveDm  C  
Detonate my Gmlove, love, BbloveDm  C  
Detonate my Gmlove, love, BbloveDm  C  
Detonate my Gmlove

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Dynamite

by Layla

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Verse 1]

Dm Am Dm

Falling under, caught in a violent wave

Am Dm

Lack of color, life in an empty flame

Am Dm

I hold it in the air, can't bear to let it out

I love it like thunder that's gonna burn us down

[Chorus]

Bb Dm F C

We are living like we, living like we are dynamite

Bb Dm F C

Set fire, over my eyes, over my eyes

Bb Dm F C

We are gonna explode, gonna explode like dynamite

Bb Dm F C

Lighter burning bright

Gm Bb Dm C

Detonate my love, love, love

Gm Bb Dm C

Detonate my love, love, love

[Verse 2]

Dm Am Dm

Falling under, caught in a white hot sunset

Am Dm

I burn, I wonder, no words not enough to tell

Am Dm

That I hold it in the air, can't bear to let it out

I love it like thunder that's gonna burn us down

[Chorus]

Bb Dm F C

We are living like we, living like we are dynamite

Bb Dm F C

Set fire, over my eyes, over my eyes

Bb Dm F C

We are gonna explode, gonna explode like dynamite

Bb Dm F C

Lighter burning bright

Gm Bb Dm C

Detonate my love, love, love

Gm Bb Dm C

Detonate my love, love, love

[Bridge]

Bb Dm

You can be my love, love, love

F Gm

You can hold my skies above

Bb Dm

You could be my love, love, love

F Gm

You could hold my skies above

Bb Dm

You can be my love, love, love

F Gm

You can hold my skies above

[Chorus]

Bb Dm F C

We are living like we, living like we are dynamite

Bb Dm F C

Set fire, over my eyes, over my eyes

Bb Dm F C

We are gonna explode, gonna explode like dynamite

Bb Dm F C

Lighter burning bright

Gm Bb Dm C

Detonate my love, love, love

Gm Bb Dm C

Detonate my love, love, love

Gm Bb Dm C

Detonate my love, love, love

Gm Bb Dm C

Detonate my love, love, love

Detonate my love

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