When The Lightning Hit chords by Mccafferty

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: F

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
Am  Am  C  Csus4 C  x4

Verse 1:
Am              Am
I'm not afraid, I'm not afraid,
C                     F
I'm not afraid of the big, bad, wolf.
Am                    Am
But I'm not afraid, oh, I'm not afraid, yeah,
C                     F
I'm not afraid of the big, bad, wolf.
Am                      Am                C
But I had a dream, that I was asleep and when I woke up,
    F
You were already gone.
Am                  Am                  C
I had a dream, that I was asleep, and when you woke up,
F

I was already gone.

P.M.
Am  Am  C  F  x2

Verse 2:
(P.M.)
Am                  Am
He plays games like "I don't care" and
C                     F
He plays game with hearts that are not his.
Am             Am                 C
I have ideas for my friends, but they don't listen.
F
They don't listen.

(no longer palm muting)

Am                  Am
He plays games like "I don't care" and
C                      F
He plays games with hearts that are not his.
Am             Am                 C
I have ideas for my friends, but they don't listen.
F
They don't listen.

Verse 3:
Am                    Am
I know I am not who I said I was,
C                   F
But I tried so hard to repair your heart,
Am                    Am
And the ice was thin, like my patience was,
C                            F                       Am
When the lightning hit, and the chemo caused you to lose your hair,
      Am                   C                       F
So I cut mine off, so we stay the same, and the cancer stopped -
       Am         Am               C              F
Every cell in my brain, close my eyes, feel the rain on my face.
Am             Am                 C
I'm not scared of the next step, of the next step,
F
Of the...
Am   N.C.  Am     C     F
     FUCK!
Am   N.C.  Am     C     F
     OWWW!
Am