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Key: Bb  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 Gm- 355333
 Eb- x68886
 Bb- x13331
 Cm- x35543
 F-  133211
 G#- 466544
Intro: Gm--F--Eb-- Fx4
Verse 1:
  GmJust for that moment
time stood still
Nothing mattered but the
Ebthrill of things to Fcome
And never Ebknowing
where you’re Fgoing
  GmA little nervous 
and out of practice
Sweaty palms and an 
awkward silience
You Ebpulled me 
closer Ffor a kiss
EbI'm so scared to Ffeel 
like, feel like this
Pre Refrain 1:
   Gm    F     Eb    FCan’t stop my Gmhands
from shaking F  
(Can’t stop my 
Ebhands from shaking)F  
Refrain:
  GmI won’t blink 
cause I might miss
And I've waited way 
too long for this
The Ebperfect words at
the Fperfect time
The Ebperfect song with
the Fperfect rhyme
Compose the soundtrack
to our night
Are you listening? 
Chorus:
  BbTonight the Cmworld will wait for
Ebus to say it’s ok to move again
  BbThe stars will Cmhave to find
aEbnother sky to shed some light
Post Chorus 1:
  GmCause this is Four time to Ebshine
Verse 2:
  GmIs there some place 
we could go to be alone? 
EbOne last thing beFfore you go
A Eblittle song to Flet you know
That GmI never wanted to be anything
but Ebeverything, to Fyou my dear
But I sEbpoke too soft 
for you to Fhear me say
Pre Refrain 2:
   Gm    F     Eb   F"I wish that GmI could stay"F  Eb  F  
(Repeat refrain and Chorus)
Post Chorus 2:
  GmCause this is Four time to Ebshine
  GmCause this is Four time to Ebshine
Interlude: Gm--Eb-G#-Bb- Cmx2
Bridge:
  GmAnd though it’s our last night
Let’s make it a EblifeG#time 
before the Bbsun comes Cmup agGmain
I know this is goodbye
I promise I Ebwon’t G#cry
if you Bbpromise you Cmwon’t forget
  GmAnd though it’s our last night
Let’s make it a Eblifetime 
before the Bbsun comes Cmup aGmgain
I know this is goodbye
I promise I Ebwon’t cry
if you Bbpromise you Cmwon’t forget
(Repeat Chorus till fade)

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Shine

by Cauterize

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Key:

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- 355333

- x68886

- x13331

- x35543

- 133211

- 466544

Gm F Eb F

Intro: ------ x4

Verse 1:

Just for that moment

time stood still

Nothing mattered but the

Eb F

thrill of things to come

And never knowing

where you’re going

A little nervous

and out of practice

Sweaty palms and an

awkward silience

You pulled me

closer for a kiss

Eb F

I'm so scared to feel

like, feel like this

Pre Refrain 1:

Gm F Eb F Gm

Can’t stop my hands

from shaking

(Can’t stop my

Eb F

hands from shaking)

Refrain:

I won’t blink

cause I might miss

And I've waited way

too long for this

The perfect words at

the perfect time

The perfect song with

the perfect rhyme

Compose the soundtrack

to our night

Are you listening?

Chorus:

Bb Cm

Tonight the world will wait for

us to say it’s ok to move again

Bb Cm

The stars will have to find

another sky to shed some light

Post Chorus 1:

Gm F Eb

Cause this is our time to shine

Verse 2:

Is there some place

we could go to be alone?

Eb F

One last thing before you go

Eb F

A little song to let you know

That I never wanted to be anything

Eb F

but everything, to you my dear

But I spoke too soft

for you to hear me say

Pre Refrain 2:

Gm F Eb F Gm F Eb F

"I wish that I could stay"

(Repeat refrain and Chorus)

Post Chorus 2:

Gm F Eb

Cause this is our time to shine

Gm F Eb

Cause this is our time to shine

Gm Eb G# Bb Cm

Interlude: ----- x2

Bridge:

And though it’s our last night

Eb G#

Let’s make it a lifetime

Bb Cm Gm

before the sun comes up again

I know this is goodbye

Eb G#

I promise I won’t cry

Bb Cm

if you promise you won’t forget

And though it’s our last night

Let’s make it a lifetime

Bb Cm Gm

before the sun comes up again

I know this is goodbye

I promise I won’t cry

Bb Cm

if you promise you won’t forget

(Repeat Chorus till fade)

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