Smashing Pumpkins - Lightning Strikes Watch Billy's acoustic demo here: youtube.com/watch?v=lUIOTlehxXg Download studio recording at smashingpumpkins.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Tuning: Standard (EADGBE) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chords used: Cm Gm Bb Eb C# Ab B G E|--3----3----6----6----4----4----7----3--| B|--4----3----6----8----6----4----7----3--| G|--5----3----7----8----6----5----8----4--| D|--5----5----8----8----6----6----9----5--| A|--3----5----8----6----4----6----9----5--| E|--3----3----6----6----4----4----7----3--| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Intro: Cm, Gm, Bb (x2) Cm Gm Life on telephones, love on open roads Eb Bb C# Ab Into great unknowns I stumble brightly........ Cm Gm Indigo, breathless yet, I'll link to your regret Eb Bb C# Ab Sunflowers as teachers pets, bent from lightning, I'll bet Eb Bb Cm Gm Eb Bb I'll bend for you.......Shadows give your light to me C# Ab B Shadows give your light to me........... Cm Gm Bb Cm Gm Bb ...............In the ways the city (In the ways it) pours itself out Cm Gm Bb You can make this happen (You can make it) beyond your doubt Eb Cm G You can make this happen (You can make it) All right now Cm Gm Eastern days, I'm unafraid cos love to me is such a game Eb Bb Cm G That I believe I can't embrace the dreams of lovers.... Cm Gm Eastern days, I'm unafraid cos love to me is such a game Eb Bb Cm G That I believe I can't embrace the dreams of lovers.... Eb Bb Cm Gm Eb Bb I'll bend for you...... Shadows give your light to me C# Ab B Shadows give your light to me........... Cm Gm Bb Cm Gm Bb ...............In the ways the city (In the ways it) pours itself out Cm Gm Bb You can make this happen (You can make it) beyond your doubt Eb Cm G G You can make this happen (You can make it) All right now........... G G Zen baby, lightning strikes... The same heart, but never twice Cm Cm Zen baby, we've got to fight... For what's real and what becomes the night Cm Gm Bb Cm Gm Bb ...............In the ways the city (In the ways it) pours itself out Cm Gm Bb You can make this happen (You can make it) beyond your doubt Eb Cm G You can make this happen (You can make it) All right now Cm Eb Bb Eb You can make this happen................ Eb Cm G You can make this happen all right now ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Email comments to wombat77@ihug.co.nz