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City Lights

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[Verse 1]
F#Down the road
BAbout a mile or so
C#My baby shuts F#her eyes
F#Well I send words to her Bconstantly
C#And she quickly replieF#s
F# B C# F#
F#The city lights are Bbig and bright
But I C#think I'll stay right herF#e
F#Well I'll be fine if they Btake my life
C#But it's losing you I fearF#  
[Chorus]
F#They can take anythBing from G#me
But they Bcan't take you!C#  
F#And I can't go from my Bhome
Because my G#home is where I Bwant to be!C#  
F# B C# F#
[Verse 3]
F#If we can fight our Btired eyes tonight
We could C#watch the sun F#come up
F#The perfect way to start a Bperfect day
The C#sun, your house, and usF#  
[Chorus]
F#Well they can take anythiBng from mG#e
But they Bcan't take you!C#  
F#And I can't go from my Bhome
Because my G#home is where I Bwant to beC#!
F#They can take anythinBg from meG#  
But they Bcan't take youC#  
F#And I can't go from my Bhome
Because my G#home is where I Bwant to beC#!
F#Well they can take Banything, anything, G#anything, anything
G#From me, but they Bcan't take C#you!

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City Lights

by The Brobecks

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Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse 1]

Down the road

About a mile or so

C# F#

My baby shuts her eyes

F# B

Well I send words to her constantly

C# F#

And she quickly replies

F# B C# F#

F# B

The city lights are big and bright

C# F#

But I think I'll stay right here

F# B

Well I'll be fine if they take my life

C# F#

But it's losing you I fear

[Chorus]

F# B G#

They can take anything from me

B C#

But they can't take you!

F# B

And I can't go from my home

G# B C#

Because my home is where I want to be!

F# B C# F#

[Verse 3]

F# B

If we can fight our tired eyes tonight

C# F#

We could watch the sun come up

F# B

The perfect way to start a perfect day

C# F#

The sun, your house, and us

[Chorus]

F# B G#

Well they can take anything from me

B C#

But they can't take you!

F# B

And I can't go from my home

G# B C#

Because my home is where I want to be!

F# B G#

They can take anything from me

B C#

But they can't take you

F# B

And I can't go from my home

G# B C#

Because my home is where I want to be!

F# B G#

Well they can take anything, anything, anything, anything

G# B C#

From me, but they can't take you!

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