• Song:

    Lightning

  • Artist:

    REO Speedwagon

  • Album:

    The Essential REO Speed...

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REO Speedwagon - Lightning

This is the chord progression for the bass. Lead and rhythm should be nearly
identical. During the chorus, the A is immediately follow by an A-minor arpeggio.
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INTRO:
C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1)Em (022000@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C  D (xx0232@1)Em (022000@1)VERSE:

Em (022000@1)              AmCool (x02210@1)as the water melting from the winter snows
Em (022000@1)        G (320003@1)             AmYou (x02210@1)are the island Ive been looking for
EmI (022000@1)dont know where you come from
AmBut (x02210@1)I can feel you comin on
Em (022000@1)                    GYoure (320003@1)a storm inside my soul
            AmThats (x02210@1)ragin out of control

PRE-CHORUS:

GCall (320003@1)the wind out
AmCall (x02210@1)out the thunder
   G (320003@1)                              AmOh (x02210@1)lightning, only you can will the weather
       CI (x32010@1)said come on
        DWont (xx0232@1)ya come on? 

CHORUS:

Em (022000@1)      G (320003@1)   AmLightning (x02210@1)youre mine
C (x32010@1)      D (xx0232@1)name="chord_022000@1">Em
Tonight, tonight
Em (022000@1)          G (320003@1)         AmYou (x02210@1)caught me while I was sleepin
C (x32010@1)           D (xx0232@1)   EmRestin (022000@1)from a heavy run
Em (022000@1)              G (320003@1)     AmI (x02210@1)saw you in your evening gown
C (x32010@1)                  D (xx0232@1) EmYou (022000@1)were lighting up the sky
Em (022000@1)             G (320003@1)    AmNo (x02210@1)matter what tomorrow brings
C (x32010@1)             D (xx0232@1)  EmLightning, (022000@1)your mine tonight
C (x32010@1)                  D (xx0232@1)    EmWoah, (022000@1)lightning your mine tonight

VERSE:

EmCrack (022000@1)the horizon
     AmOnly (x02210@1)you can split the night
Em (022000@1)            G (320003@1)             AmThen (x02210@1)comes your mother cloud to take you away
EmAnother (022000@1)wind will dry me
        AmAnd (x02210@1)the sun will make me warm
       Em (022000@1)            GBut (320003@1)to me my life will always be
    AmThe (x02210@1)calm before the storm

(pre-chorus, chorus)

(solo - same as verse)

(pre-chorus, chorus)

OUTRO (repeat to fade):
C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1)Em (022000@1)
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