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Sparks

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You can acieve the effect of the song by playng G and Am7 as follows:
[Chords]
G: 320030 or 32003x
Am7: xx2013
[Intro]
G
[Verse 1]
    G      AmWe Fmaj7drive around this town
   F        Am7  Em7Houses melting down
    G      AmA Fmaj7vision turning green
   F        Am7  Em7Is all we've ever seen
   C      Am7And then it's G6dark again
    G      AmA Fmaj7new development
    F       Am7  Em7Wishing that it meant
    G       Am  Fmaj7Something natural
  F       Am7  Em7Don't we know it's cruel
   C     Am7And it goes G6dark again
Just like a Gspark
[Instrumental]
G   Am   F
   Fmaj7     Am7   Em7(x2)
[Verse 2]
    G     AmHalFmaj7lucination comes
   F        Am7  Em7Think of everyone
    G     AmThat Fmaj7never shared before
   F        Am7  Em7From my mouth to yours
   C      Am7And then it's G6dark again
Just like a CsparkAm7  
And then it G6vanishes
No one arCoundAm7  
And then it G6comes again
Just like a sCparkAm7  
And then we're G6vanishing
No one aCroundAm7  
And then it G6comes again
Just like a CsparkAm7  G6  
[Bridge]
  CYou go to school, you Am7follow all the rules, you Glive inside
  CRealize there's sAm7omething in your eyes, you're Gback again
  CFrom the spine Am7rising through the mind, you Ggive it up (Just like a sCpark)
  It's a gift Am7taken from the lips, you Glive again
[Outro]
CMake it, Am7wave it, aG6live
CMake it, Am7wave it, aG6live
[Instrumental]
C  Am7  G
Am7  G

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Sparks

by Beach House

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Fmaj7

Am7

Em7

You can acieve the effect of the song by playng G and Am7 as follows:

[Chords]

G: 320030 or 32003x

Am7: xx2013

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

G Am Fmaj7

We drive around this town

F Am7 Em7

Houses melting down

G Am Fmaj7

A vision turning green

F Am7 Em7

Is all we've ever seen

C Am7 G6

And then it's dark again

G Am Fmaj7

A new development

F Am7 Em7

Wishing that it meant

G Am Fmaj7

Something natural

F Am7 Em7

Don't we know it's cruel

C Am7 G6

And it goes dark again

Just like a spark

[Instrumental]

G Am F

Fmaj7 Am7 Em7

(x2)

[Verse 2]

G Am Fmaj7

Hallucination comes

F Am7 Em7

Think of everyone

G Am Fmaj7

That never shared before

F Am7 Em7

From my mouth to yours

C Am7 G6

And then it's dark again

C Am7

Just like a spark

And then it vanishes

C Am7

No one around

And then it comes again

C Am7

Just like a spark

And then we're vanishing

C Am7

No one around

And then it comes again

C Am7 G6

Just like a spark

[Bridge]

C Am7 G

You go to school, you follow all the rules, you live inside

C Am7 G

Realize there's something in your eyes, you're back again

C Am7 G C

From the spine rising through the mind, you give it up (Just like a spark)

Am7 G

It's a gift taken from the lips, you live again

[Outro]

C Am7 G6

Make it, wave it, alive

C Am7 G6

Make it, wave it, alive

[Instrumental]

C Am7 G

Am7 G

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