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:

E|--^Cm3----^Gm3----^Bb6----^Eb6----^C#4----^Ab4----^B7----^G3--| 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)

^CmLife on telephones, l^Gmove on open roads ^EbInto g^Bbreat unknowns I stumble brightly..^C#....^G#..

^CmIndigo, breathless yet, I^Gm'll link to your regret ^EbSunflowers as t^Bbeachers pets, bent from lightning, I^C#'ll ^G#bet ^EbI'll b^Bbend for ^Cmyou..^Gm.....S^Ebhadows give your l^Bbight to me ^C#Shadows give your l^Abight to ^Bme...........

^CmEastern days, I'm unafraid cos l^Gmove to me is such a game ^EbThat I believe I c^Bban't embrace the dr^Cmeams of lovers...^G. ^CmEastern days, I'm unafraid cos l^Gmove to me is such a game ^EbThat I believe I c^Bban't embrace the dr^Cmeams of lovers...^G.

^EbI'll b^Bbend for ^Cmyou..^Gm.... S^Ebhadows give your l^Bbight to me ^C#Shadows give your l^Abight to ^Bme...........

^Cm.....^Gm.....^Bb.....In the ways the ^Cmcity (In the ways it) p^Gmours itself ^Bbout You can make this h^Cmappen (You can make it) b^Gmeyond your d^Bboubt You can make this ha^Ebppen (You can make it) ^CmAll right n^Gow..........^G.

^GZen baby, lightning strikes... T^Ghe same heart, but never twice ^CmZen baby, we've got to fight... ^CmFor what's real and what becomes the night

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The Smashing Pumpkins - Lightning strikes