For Katie D. Standard Tuning Capo First Fret INTRO [x2] e|-1----0------0-----3----| B|-------------0----------| G|---0-0--0-0--0--0-0--0-0| D|--2-2--2-2---2-2-2--2-2-| A|-3-----------2----------| E|-------------0----------| VERSE 1 (You can either keep repeating the intro it use these chords... vary the progressions as you want.) C (x32010@1) Em (022000@1) When the streetlights come on and the fireflies flicker, C (x32010@1) EmI (022000@1)am walking her home making plans. C (x32010@1) EmWith (022000@1)her shoes in her hands, I am watching her dance, C (x32010@1) EmAs (022000@1)the hem of her dress gently kisses the grass. INTRO [X1] Dsus (xx0233@1) Am (x02210@1) Fadd9 (135211@1) It suddenly rains on us, D (xx0232@1) Dsus (xx0233@1) Fadd9~ She is laughing and turns up her hands. CHORUS 1 C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) AmLike (x02210@1)autumn turns leaves, winter will breathe, cold on our necks, snow in Fadd9 our paths. C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) AmWherever (x02210@1)she goes, all that I know about us is that beautiful things never Fadd9~ last, that's why fireflies flash. INTRO [x2] VERSE 2 C (x32010@1) EmWhen (022000@1)this summertime ends, we will not part as friends, C (x32010@1) EmThings (022000@1)were promised in blood; we have sinned. C (x32010@1) EmNow (022000@1)there's tears in her eyes as she's screaming goodbyes, C (x32010@1) EmI (022000@1)run 'long side the car turning numb to the sound. INTRO [X1] Dsus (xx0233@1) Am (x02210@1) Fadd9I (135211@1)notice a chill in the air, D (xx0232@1) Dsus (xx0233@1) Fadd9~ September is creeping up fast. CHORUS 2 C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) AmLike (x02210@1)autumn turns leaves, winter will breathe, cold on our necks, snow in Fadd9 our paths C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) AmWherever (x02210@1)she goes, all that I know about us is that beautiful things never Fadd9~ last, that's why fireflies flash. INTRO X1 BRIDGE Dsus (xx0233@1) Fadd9 (135211@1)Innocence didn't mean we're immune to these things, Am (x02210@1) GLet's (320003@1)blame the passage of time. Dsus (xx0233@1) Fadd9Love (135211@1)and loss, truth it costs more than I can spare right now. Am (x02210@1) GMaybe (320003@1)it's simpler to lie... FINAL CHORUS C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Am (x02210@1) Like autumn turns leaves, winter will breathe, cold on her necks, snow in Fadd9 our paths. C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) AmWherever (x02210@1)she goes, all that I know about us is that beautiful things never Fadd9~ last, that's why fireflies flash. INTRO [keep playing to fade out] Ooooh.... That's why fireflies flash... Ooooh.... END all in all it's really simple and like someone told me before, a "heart melter". tell me what you think, any criticism is welcome. Ron Pope's website: http://www.ronpopemusic.com/