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Tuning: Standard
INTRO:
 G C Am G F C G
VERSE 1:
  GLay me  Cdown 
  AmAnd pull the  Garrows out.
 Let  Fnight  Cfall 
 A-[G]-gain.
  GSo love is  Ceverywhere, 
  AmBut you're not  Gwith me dear.
 Let  Fnight  Cfall 
 A-[G]-gain.
CHORUS:
  AmI saw you  Cthere, 
  DI saw you  D7waiting on that 
  GBoulevard, for great  Fparades, 
 And  Cmotorcades, they'd  Dnever pass.
  AmI see you  Cthere, 
  DMy heart can-D7-not contain this 
  GMisery. It  Fcomes right out 
  COf my mouth like  Dbutterflies.
VERSE 2:
  GThe car she  Cused to drive, 
  AmI thought it  Gpassed me by.
 Let  Fnight  Cfall
 A-[G]-gain.
  GSaw you cross  CGovernor's square. 
  AmA chill was  Gin the air.
 Let  Fnight  Cfall
 A-[G]-gain.
CHORUS:
  AmI saw you  Cthere 
  DWhile I was  D7dancing with some 
  GStranger. I take her  Fcomfort in. 
 You  Chad to say, you  Dunderstand.
  AmWe're in the  Chall.
  DMy heart can-D7-not contain this 
  GMisery. A  Fmirror ball spreads 
  Cbroken light, up-D-on the wall.
INSTRUMENTAL BRIDGE:
  G   C   Am   G   F   C   G(2x)
CHORUS:
  AmI saw you  Cthere, 
  DI saw you  D7waiting on that 
  GBoulevard, for great  Fparades, 
 And  Cmotorcades, they'd  Dnever pass.
  AmI see you  Cthere, 
  DMy heart can-D7-not contain this 
  GMisery. It  Fcomes right out 
  COf my mouth like  Dbutterflies.
FINALE:
  G   C   Am   G   F   C   G(2x)
 F C G
 F C G

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Night Falls

by Cracker

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Tuning: Standard

INTRO:

G C Am G F C G

VERSE 1:

G C

Lay me down

Am G

And pull the arrows out.

F C

Let night fall

A G

-[]-gain.

G C

So love is everywhere,

Am G

But you're not with me dear.

F C

Let night fall

A G

-[]-gain.

CHORUS:

Am C

I saw you there,

D D7

I saw you waiting on that

G F

Boulevard, for great parades,

C D

And motorcades, they'd never pass.

Am C

I see you there,

D D7

My heart can--not contain this

G F

Misery. It comes right out

C D

Of my mouth like butterflies.

VERSE 2:

G C

The car she used to drive,

Am G

I thought it passed me by.

F C

Let night fall

A G

-[]-gain.

G C

Saw you cross Governor's square.

Am G

A chill was in the air.

F C

Let night fall

A G

-[]-gain.

CHORUS:

Am C

I saw you there

D D7

While I was dancing with some

G F

Stranger. I take her comfort in.

C D

You had to say, you understand.

Am C

We're in the hall.

D D7

My heart can--not contain this

G F

Misery. A mirror ball spreads

C D

broken light, up--on the wall.

INSTRUMENTAL BRIDGE:

G C Am G F C G

(2x)

CHORUS:

Am C

I saw you there,

D D7

I saw you waiting on that

G F

Boulevard, for great parades,

C D

And motorcades, they'd never pass.

Am C

I see you there,

D D7

My heart can--not contain this

G F

Misery. It comes right out

C D

Of my mouth like butterflies.

FINALE:

G C Am G F C G

(2x)

F C G

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