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DAYTONA by Chris Rea
Album: The Road To Hell
Intro: C  
CDiamond dream
CWhen the Dsun Bbdon't Cshine
I Cclose Bbmy Feyes Ebto Csee
CTwelve wild horses
CIn DsilBbver Cchains
CCallBbing Fout Ebto Cme
FOh GDaytConaAm  
FShine your Glight on Cme
FOh GDaytConaAm  
FShine your Glight on Cme
Now she ain't easy
So you take good care
Or she will scream down on your lust
She can please you
Like no other
Or she can leave you eating dust
Oh Daytona
Shine your light on me
Oh Daytona
Shine your light on me
Burning passion
Heat my day
Let me sit inside your wonder
Cloudless daydream
Oh dance of dances
To have tamed the sound of thunder
Oh Daytona
Shine your light on me
Oh Daytona
Shine your light on me

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Daytona

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DAYTONA by Chris Rea

Album: The Road To Hell

Intro:

Diamond dream

C D Bb C

When the sun don't shine

C Bb F Eb C

I close my eyes to see

Twelve wild horses

C D Bb C

In silver chains

C Bb F Eb C

Calling out to me

F G C Am

Oh Daytona

F G C

Shine your light on me

F G C Am

Oh Daytona

F G C

Shine your light on me

Now she ain't easy

So you take good care

Or she will scream down on your lust

She can please you

Like no other

Or she can leave you eating dust

Oh Daytona

Shine your light on me

Oh Daytona

Shine your light on me

Burning passion

Heat my day

Let me sit inside your wonder

Cloudless daydream

Oh dance of dances

To have tamed the sound of thunder

Oh Daytona

Shine your light on me

Oh Daytona

Shine your light on me

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What key is "Daytona" in?

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