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Romance Is

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1/14

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Position

Step 1 / 14Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

This is the way lights played it in her video chat.
Capo 4
     EADGBe               EADGBe
Em*  [0220xx]          Em`  [02200x]             
C*   [3300xx]          C`   [33000x]             
G*   [3200xx]          G`   [32000x]             
D/F* [200xxx]          D/F` [2000xx]             
[Intro]
e|---x------x------x------x--x--x--x--|
B|---x------x------x------x--x--x--x--|
G|---0------0------0------x--x--x--x--|
D|---2------0------0------0--0--0--0--|
A|---2------3------2------0--0--0--0--|
E|---0------3------3------2--3-/5-\3--|
    Em*    C*      G*    D/F*
e|---x------x------x------x  x  x  x  |
B|---x------x------x------x  x  x  x  | 
G|---0------0------0------x  x  x  x  |
D|---2------0------0------0  0  0  0  |
A|---2------3------2------0  0  0  0  |
E|---0------3------3------2  3 /5 \3  |
    Em*    C*      G*    D/F*
Em*                 C*
Your three sides of my excited
G*               D/F*
Circle two lovers juxtaposed with doorways
Em*           C*
Broken window frames color
    G*                  D/F*
Her eyes in with black lines
               C*   D/F*
Let it all run down
               C*   D/F*
Let it all run down
Em*             C*            G*
There's no explanation or forewarning
       D/F*                
Underneath all the silver linings
Em*             C*
We approach the streets with
        G*                  D/F*
A clear conscience we'll survive
               C*   D/F*
Let it all run down
               C*   D/F*
Let it all run down
Em`                C`         G`                   
It's one way to up for a horizon
             D/F`
And not to mention it
Em`                 C`         G`
It's one way to say we're abandoned
                D/F`        C`   D/F`
And we don't belong here at all
    C`      D/F`
And romance just is
          Am           G           D         Em**Exclude  Estring (1st string) 
                                              when strumming chords**
AmSlow it all Gdown, the Ddamage is Emdone
AmPlay the music Gloud, don't Dmake a Emsound
AmLet's raise a Gtoast to a Dsad Emstory
In a Amdirty Gcup
In a Ddirty Emcup. You made it,
AmYou made it Ghurt Dso Embad
AmYou made it Ghurt Dso Embad
Em*           C*
With a little poison
        G*                   D/F*
We can burn this whole place down
To the ground again
************************************
- = continue strumming
/ = slide up
\ = slide down 
************************************

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Romance Is

by Lights

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F

This is the way lights played it in her video chat.

Capo 4

EADGBe EADGBe

Em Em

* [0220xx] ` [02200x]

C C

* [3300xx] ` [33000x]

G G

* [3200xx] ` [32000x]

D/F D/F

* [200xxx] ` [2000xx]

[Intro]

e|---x------x------x------x--x--x--x--|

B|---x------x------x------x--x--x--x--|

G|---0------0------0------x--x--x--x--|

D|---2------0------0------0--0--0--0--|

A|---2------3------2------0--0--0--0--|

E|---0------3------3------2--3-/5-\3--|

Em C G D/F

* * * *

e|---x------x------x------x x x x |

B|---x------x------x------x x x x |

G|---0------0------0------x x x x |

D|---2------0------0------0 0 0 0 |

A|---2------3------2------0 0 0 0 |

E|---0------3------3------2 3 /5 \3 |

Em C G D/F

* * * *

Em C

* *

Your three sides of my excited

G D/F

* *

Circle two lovers juxtaposed with doorways

Em C

* *

Broken window frames color

G D/F

* *

Her eyes in with black lines

C D/F

* *

Let it all run down

C D/F

* *

Let it all run down

Em C G

* * *

There's no explanation or forewarning

D/F

Underneath all the silver linings

Em C

* *

We approach the streets with

G D/F

* *

A clear conscience we'll survive

C D/F

* *

Let it all run down

C D/F

* *

Let it all run down

Em C G

` ` `

It's one way to up for a horizon

D/F

And not to mention it

Em C G

` ` `

It's one way to say we're abandoned

D/F C D/F

` ` `

And we don't belong here at all

C D/F

` `

And romance just is

Am G D Em E

**Exclude string (1st string)

when strumming chords**

Am G D Em

Slow it all down, the damage is done

Am G D Em

Play the music loud, don't make a sound

Am G D Em

Let's raise a toast to a sad story

Am G

In a dirty cup

D Em

In a dirty cup. You made it,

Am G D Em

You made it hurt so bad

Am G D Em

You made it hurt so bad

Em C

* *

With a little poison

G D/F

* *

We can burn this whole place down

To the ground again

************************************

- = continue strumming

/ = slide up

\ = slide down

************************************

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