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Fireflies

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Intro  G   C     G   G   F    Geasy  rhythm
 GWhen we were youngin's  CWe used to play all Gday
 LGord and when the night came  DOh them lights would dance away 
 GOh so good so warm it Cfelt to Gplay  
 GLike being in your Bbmama's arms Cso safGe 
GWhere did all the fCireflies Ggo? GHold your breath no more Dmovement in the night 
WGhere did all the fiCreflies gGo? 
GI heard someone Bbsay Lord they ain'Ct never cominGg back 
GRunning wild feeling Coh so Gfree 
GTrying to light the night up  With the Dfire inside of me 
GOh them lights Lord they Clet me be Gme 
GWhere did all the Bbfireflies go Cwhere did they gGo?  
GWhere did all the Cfireflies Ggo? GHold your breath no more Dmovement in the night  
GWhere did all the fCireflies Ggo?  
GI heard someone Bbsay  they ain't Cnever coming Gback
Solo Vamp on  C   G   C   Getc  end with   Bb    C  G  
GWhere did all the Cfireflies Ggo? GHold your breath no more Dmovement in the night  
GWhere did all the fCireflies Ggo?  
GI heard someone Bbsay  they ain't Cnever coming Gback

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Fireflies

by JJ Grey & Mofro

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G C G G F G

Intro easy rhythm

G C G

When we were youngin's We used to play all day

G D

Lord and when the night came Oh them lights would dance away

G C G

Oh so good so warm it felt to play

G Bb C G

Like being in your mama's arms so safe

G C G G D

Where did all the fireflies go? Hold your breath no more movement in the night

G C G

Where did all the fireflies go?

G Bb C G

I heard someone say Lord they ain't never coming back

G C G

Running wild feeling oh so free

G D

Trying to light the night up With the fire inside of me

G C G

Oh them lights Lord they let me be me

G Bb C G

Where did all the fireflies go where did they go?

G C G G D

Where did all the fireflies go? Hold your breath no more movement in the night

G C G

Where did all the fireflies go?

G Bb C G

I heard someone say they ain't never coming back

C G C G Bb C G

Solo Vamp on etc end with

G C G G D

Where did all the fireflies go? Hold your breath no more movement in the night

G C G

Where did all the fireflies go?

G Bb C G

I heard someone say they ain't never coming back

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