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Aminor

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1/10

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Position

Step 1 / 10Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Taken from the acoustic live version.
Capo on the 5th fret.
[Verse 1]
AmDaylight had spoken
So clear and so C/GplainCmaj7/G  
I'm the keeper of Fmaj7/CnothingCsus4  
But an old Amflame
Consuming the C/GshadoCmaj7/Gws
Caught in the Fmaj7/ClightCsus4  Am  
Blinded by AmhungerG  
And fed to the nFmaj7ight
[Pre-Chorus 1]
Darling, you caCme to me like a Gdream in this endAmless blight
[Instrumental Chorus]
Am  C/G  Cmaj7/G  Fmaj7/C  Csus4  Am
[Verse 2]
AmMy heart was reaching
So tangled, entwiC/GnedCmaj7/G  
Like vines in the wiFmaj7/Cllow
SerpentinCsus4e killer, bound by hiAms climbs
Glory was C/GcalliCmaj7/Gng
She wailed and she whFmaj7/CinedCsus4  
Higher and AmhigA5/EherG  
"Leave it all bFmaj7ehind"
[Pre-Chorus 2]
Darling, you caCme to me in the Gglory I'd longed Amto find
[Instrumental Chorus]
Am  C/G  Cmaj7/G  Fmaj7/C  Csus4  Am
[Verse 3]
AmMy search was unending
And my soul was C/GbareCmaj7/G  
And Darling, you Fmaj7/Ccame to Csus4me like a midnight Amflare
Out of the C/GoceanCmaj7/G  
The stars had all Fmaj7/CgoneCsus4  
My heart was broAmkenG  
Lost and aloneFmaj7  
[Coda]
Darling, you caC/Gme to Cmaj7/Gme like a beaGcon, leading me hAmome
[Outro]
Am  C/G  Cmaj7/G  Fmaj7/C  Csus4  Am
Chords used:
eFmaj7/C|-----|   |Csus4-----|   |-C/G----|   Cmaj7/G|-----|
B|-1---|   |-1---|   |-1---|   |-----|
G|--2--|   |-----|   |-----|   |-----|
D|---3-|   |---3-|   |--2--|   |--2--|
A|---3-|   |---3-|   |---3-|   |---3-|
E|-----|   |-----|   |---3-|   |---3-|

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Daylight

by Watchhouse (Mandolin Orange)

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

C/G

Cmaj7/G

Fmaj7/C

Csus4

Fmaj7

A5/E

Taken from the acoustic live version.

Capo on the 5th fret.

[Verse 1]

Daylight had spoken

C/G Cmaj7/G

So clear and so plain

Fmaj7/C Csus4

I'm the keeper of nothing

But an old flame

C/G Cmaj7/G

Consuming the shadows

Fmaj7/C Csus4 Am

Caught in the light

Am G

Blinded by hunger

Fmaj7

And fed to the night

[Pre-Chorus 1]

C G Am

Darling, you came to me like a dream in this endless blight

[Instrumental Chorus]

Am C/G Cmaj7/G Fmaj7/C Csus4 Am

[Verse 2]

My heart was reaching

C/G Cmaj7/G

So tangled, entwined

Fmaj7/C

Like vines in the willow

Csus4 Am

Serpentine killer, bound by his climbs

C/G Cmaj7/G

Glory was calling

Fmaj7/C Csus4

She wailed and she whined

Am A5/E G

Higher and higher

Fmaj7

"Leave it all behind"

[Pre-Chorus 2]

C G Am

Darling, you came to me in the glory I'd longed to find

[Instrumental Chorus]

Am C/G Cmaj7/G Fmaj7/C Csus4 Am

[Verse 3]

My search was unending

C/G Cmaj7/G

And my soul was bare

Fmaj7/C Csus4 Am

And Darling, you came to me like a midnight flare

C/G Cmaj7/G

Out of the ocean

Fmaj7/C Csus4

The stars had all gone

Am G

My heart was broken

Fmaj7

Lost and alone

[Coda]

C/G Cmaj7/G G Am

Darling, you came to me like a beacon, leading me home

[Outro]

Am C/G Cmaj7/G Fmaj7/C Csus4 Am

Chords used:

Fmaj7/C Csus4 C/G Cmaj7/G

e|-----| |-----| |-----| |-----|

B|-1---| |-1---| |-1---| |-----|

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

D|---3-| |---3-| |--2--| |--2--|

A|---3-| |---3-| |---3-| |---3-|

E|-----| |-----| |---3-| |---3-|

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