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Lights Tab by Journey

Lights tab by Journey (Ver. 2)

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D         Bm          C
When the lights go down in the city
        D          Bm     C
And the sun shines on the bay
       D          Bm        C
Ooo, I wanna be there in my city, ooo-oo-oooh
Bm   C    D   C  D
Oooh oooh ooo-oo-oh

D        Bm           C
  So you think you’re lonely
D         Bm            C
  Well my friend I’m lonely too
D               Bm         C
  I want to get back to my city by the bay
Bm   C    D   C  D
Woah oooh ooo-oo-oh
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{Bridge}
     Bm   G
It’s sad, oooh
             D
There’s been mornings
                    Bm        G
Out on the road without you
             D       A
Without your charms
Bm        G
   Woo-oo-oh oh
      D
My my my my my my
Bm   C    D   C  D
Woah oooh ooo-oo-oh

         D         Bm          C
When the lights go down in the city
        D          Bm     C
And the sun shines on the bay
       D          Bm        C
Ooo, I wanna be there in my city, ooo-oo-oooh
Bm   C    D   C  D
Woah oooh ooo-oo-oh

{Solo}
Bm - G - D  -
Bm - G - D - A -
Bm - G - D  -
Bm - C - D-C-D

         D         Bm          C
When the lights go down in the city
        D          Bm     C
And the sun shines on the bay
       D          Bm        C
Ooo, I wanna be there in my city, ooo-oo-oooh
Bm   C    D   C  D
Woah oooh ooo-oo-oh, mmmmmm
Bm   C    D   C  D
Woah oooh ooo-oo-oh
¨Lights¨ by Journey

INTRO:
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                                                    Oh,
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 Oh,                   (C)Oh        (D)Oh                          It’s =
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Bm  A5G5               D                             B5      A5
sad,  oh  there’s been mornings  out on the road without you
G5           D      D5  A5
without your charms
B5  Bm  A5G5         D
      Oh,    my  my  my  my     my     my
Bm           C        D
oh,

3RD VERSE:
When the ...

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                      (Bm)     ...bay.                             Ooh =
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SOLO:
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Journey tabs for Lights (Ver. 2)

About Lights

Another chord for "Lights" by Journey. This wonderful 1978 balled is about their hometown San Francisco and it reached number 68 on the Billboard single charts. A minor hit, especially for Journey who were huge at that time. It has later also been released as liver versions on various albums.

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