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[Verse 1]
I GtestifyBm, this is not a secret meant to kGeep
Your Bmlove, like fire, spreading from my heart straight to my fGeet
[Pre-Chorus 1]
And when I was Gdead, you gave me new lBmife
I'm lifting you Bmup with all of my mGight
I don't care wGho's to the left, to the right
You're all that's Bmon my mind
Don't really Bmcare what they say, what they think
I feel so alive
[Chorus]
I'm unaBmshamed, I'm wide aGwake
Not gonna hDide, can't deny you're my Aeverything
Here's to the Bmfree who still bGelieve
You're the Dstar of the show that we F#mcame to see
 BmWith all my heart, all my lGife, gonna live it loud
 DI wanna make, Amake you famous
 BmLight up the night, let it sGhine, never burning out
 DI wanna make, F#mmake you famous
[Post-Chorus]
 BmFame, fame, fame fame, f-famous
 BmFame, fame, fame fame, f-famous
[Verse 2]
GNeon lightsBm, my eyes are Bmblinded by your gGlow
Yeah, Gyou are mBmine, I know who I Bmam cause of who I kGnow
[Pre-Chorus 2]
I'm no longer dGead, you gave me new Bmlife
I'm lifting you Bmup with all of my mGight
I don't care wGho's to the left, to the right
You're all that's Bmon my mind
Don't really Dcare what they say, what they think
I feel Gso alive
[Chorus]
I'm unaBmshamed, I'm wide aGwake
Not gonna hDide, can't deny you're my Aeverything
Here's to the Bmfree who still bGelieve
You're the Dstar of the show that we F#mcame to see
 BmWith all my heart, all my lGife, gonna live it loud
 DI wanna make, Amake you famous
 BmLight up the night, let it sGhine, never burning out
 DI wanna make, F#mmake you famous
 Bm   Bmx2
[Bridge]
Shh, shhBm, you wanna know a secret?Bm  
Shh, shhBm, cause I can't keep itBm  
Shh, shhBm, you wanna know a secret?Bm  
Shh, shhBm, cause I can't keep itBm  
BmTake you worldwideBm, make, make you famousBm  
'Cross the headlines, make, make you Bmfamous
From NYC to TBmexas to the coast of LABm  
From way down under, under LondonBm  
They'll remember your nBmame
[Chorus]
I'm unaBmshamed, I'm wide aGwake
Not gonna hDide, can't deny you're my Aeverything
Here's to the Bmfree who still bGelieve
You're the Dstar of the show that we F#mcame to see
 BmWith all my heart, all my lGife, gonna live it loud
 DI wanna make, Amake you famous
 BmLight up the night, let it sGhine, never burning out
 DI wanna make, F#mmake you famous
 BmWith all my heart, all my lGife, gonna live it loud
 DFame, fame, Afame fame, f-famous
 BmLight up the night, let it sGhine, never burning out
 DFame, fame, Afame fame, f-famouBms

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Famous

by Skillet

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F#m

[Verse 1]

G Bm G

I testify, this is not a secret meant to keep

Bm G

Your love, like fire, spreading from my heart straight to my feet

[Pre-Chorus 1]

G Bm

And when I was dead, you gave me new life

Bm G

I'm lifting you up with all of my might

I don't care who's to the left, to the right

You're all that's on my mind

Don't really care what they say, what they think

I feel so alive

[Chorus]

Bm G

I'm unashamed, I'm wide awake

D A

Not gonna hide, can't deny you're my everything

Bm G

Here's to the free who still believe

D F#m

You're the star of the show that we came to see

Bm G

With all my heart, all my life, gonna live it loud

D A

I wanna make, make you famous

Bm G

Light up the night, let it shine, never burning out

D F#m

I wanna make, make you famous

[Post-Chorus]

Fame, fame, fame fame, f-famous

[Verse 2]

G Bm Bm G

Neon lights, my eyes are blinded by your glow

G Bm Bm G

Yeah, you are mine, I know who I am cause of who I know

[Pre-Chorus 2]

G Bm

I'm no longer dead, you gave me new life

Bm G

I'm lifting you up with all of my might

I don't care who's to the left, to the right

You're all that's on my mind

Don't really care what they say, what they think

I feel so alive

[Chorus]

Bm G

I'm unashamed, I'm wide awake

D A

Not gonna hide, can't deny you're my everything

Bm G

Here's to the free who still believe

D F#m

You're the star of the show that we came to see

Bm G

With all my heart, all my life, gonna live it loud

D A

I wanna make, make you famous

Bm G

Light up the night, let it shine, never burning out

D F#m

I wanna make, make you famous

Bm Bm

[Bridge]

Bm Bm

Shh, shh, you wanna know a secret?

Bm Bm

Shh, shh, cause I can't keep it

Bm Bm

Shh, shh, you wanna know a secret?

Bm Bm

Shh, shh, cause I can't keep it

Bm Bm Bm

Take you worldwide, make, make you famous

'Cross the headlines, make, make you famous

Bm Bm

From NYC to Texas to the coast of LA

From way down under, under London

They'll remember your name

[Chorus]

Bm G

I'm unashamed, I'm wide awake

D A

Not gonna hide, can't deny you're my everything

Bm G

Here's to the free who still believe

D F#m

You're the star of the show that we came to see

Bm G

With all my heart, all my life, gonna live it loud

D A

I wanna make, make you famous

Bm G

Light up the night, let it shine, never burning out

D F#m

I wanna make, make you famous

Bm G

With all my heart, all my life, gonna live it loud

D A

Fame, fame, fame fame, f-famous

Bm G

Light up the night, let it shine, never burning out

D A Bm

Fame, fame, fame fame, f-famous

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