• Song:

    Lightning Strikes

  • Artist:

    Smashing Pumpkins

Smashing Pumpkins - Lightning Strikes (Capo Version)
This version is best suited for the acoustic guitar

Watch Billy's acoustic demo here: youtube.com/watch?v=lUIOTlehxXg
Download the studio recording at www.smashingpumpkins.com

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Tuning: Standard (EADGBE) Capo 3rd Fret
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Chords used:

Am (x02210@1) Em (022000@1) G (320003@1)  C (x32010@1)  Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1)  Ab (xx1114@1) E (022100@1)  
E|--0----0----3----0----1----1----4----0--|
B|--1----0----3----1----3----1----4----0--|
G|--2----0----0----0----3----2----5----1--|
D|--2----2----0----2----3----3----6----2--|
A|--0----2----2----3----1----3----6----2--|
E|--X----0----3----X----1----1----4----0--|

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Intro: Am, Em, G (x2)

Am (x02210@1)                 EmLife (022000@1)on telephones, love on open roads
C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)                              Bb (x1333x@1) FInto (133211@1)great unknowns I stumble brightly........

Am (x02210@1)                     EmIndigo, (022000@1)breathless yet, I'll link to your regret
C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)                                Bb (x1333x@1)  FSunflowers (133211@1)as teachers pets, bent from lightning, I'll bet
C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)      Am (x02210@1) Em (022000@1)  C (x32010@1)               GI'll (320003@1)bend for you.......Shadows give your light to me
Bb (x1333x@1)                F (133211@1)    Ab (xx1114@1)       
Shadows give your light to me...........

Am (x02210@1) Em (022000@1) G (320003@1)                  Am (x02210@1)                   Em (022000@1)         G...............In (320003@1)the ways the city (In the ways it) pours itself out
                   Am (x02210@1)                     Em (022000@1)         GYou (320003@1)can make this happen (You can make it) beyond your doubt
                    C (x32010@1)                    Am (x02210@1)       EYou (022100@1)can make this happen (You can make it) All right now

Am (x02210@1)                            EmEastern (022000@1)days, I'm unafraid cos love to me is such a game
C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)               Am (x02210@1)              E (022100@1)     
That I believe I can't embrace the dreams of lovers....
Am (x02210@1)                            EmEastern (022000@1)days, I'm unafraid cos love to me is such a game
C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)               Am (x02210@1)              EThat (022100@1)I believe I can't embrace the dreams of lovers....

C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)     Am (x02210@1) Em (022000@1)   C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)                
I'll bend for you.......Shadows give your light to me
Bb (x1333x@1)                F (133211@1)    AbShadows (xx1114@1)give your light to me...........

Am (x02210@1) Em (022000@1)  G (320003@1)                 Am (x02210@1)                   Em (022000@1)         G...............In (320003@1)the ways the city (In the ways it) pours itself out
                   Am (x02210@1)                     Em (022000@1)         GYou (320003@1)can make this happen (You can make it) beyond your doubt
                    C (x32010@1)                    Am (x02210@1)       E (022100@1)       EYou (022100@1)can make this happen (You can make it) All right now.........

E (022100@1)                             EZen (022100@1)baby, lightning strikes... The same heart, but never twice
Am (x02210@1)                            AmZen (x02210@1)baby, we've got to fight... For what's real and what becomes the night

Am (x02210@1) Em (022000@1)  G (320003@1)                 Am (x02210@1)                   Em (022000@1)         G...............In (320003@1)the ways the city (In the ways it) pours itself out
                   Am (x02210@1)                     Em (022000@1)         GYou (320003@1)can make this happen (You can make it) beyond your doubt
                    C (x32010@1)                    Am (x02210@1)       EYou (022100@1)can make this happen (You can make it) All right now
                   Am (x02210@1)   C (x32010@1)  G (320003@1)  CYou (x32010@1)can make this happen................
                    C (x32010@1)  Am (x02210@1)       EYou (022100@1)can make this happen all right now

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