Illuminate Chords

KeyD CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays510

Illuminate by Pepper is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords Bm, D, F#m, A, E and C#m. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Bm                          D 
There was a time when she let me know, 
F#m                            A 
What was under the bridge, and under the snow. 
Bm                     D 
She came along and she went so fast, 
F#m                        A 
I saw a little light but I saw a darker past. 
Bm                   D 
Fantastically on the bright side she was,  
F#m        A 
Living on horizons too. 
Bm                       D 
Why dont you wake up your mind? 
F#m                         A 
Why dont you turn on your light? 


D                  A 
All I want is to illuminate you, 
E                   Bm 
Break the hold of whatevers saving you. 
D                       A 
This aint nothing but philosophy, I, 
E                     Bm 
Now I feel it coming over me, yeah. 
D                  A 
All I want is to invigorate you, 
E                           Bm 
Flick the flame that will elevate you high. 
D               A 
Higher than any greatest dream, 
E                     Bm 
Now I feel it in the symmetry baby. 


D            A        E        Bm 
You are, you are, you are, my baby 
D            A                       E   Bm 
You are, you are, you are, yes you are, amazing 


Bm                    D 
There was a time when we wasnt close, 
        F#m                            A 
Always walking up the hill and putting out coles. 
Bm                    D 
Time after time after time, 
        F#m                 A 
She was living alone in the lie. 

Bm                D 
When will I know? When will I see? 
F#m                         A 
How would you know what I did if you never want to see? 
Bm                              D 
I was picking the apple, I was climbing the tree. 
F#m                                A 
Im gonna find you now, Im gonna set you free. 


D                  A 
All I want is to illuminate you, 
E                   Bm 
Break the hold of whatevers saving you. 
D                       A 
This aint nothing but philosophy, I, 
E                     Bm 
Now I feel it coming over me, yeah. 
D                  A 
All I want is to invigorate you, 
E                           Bm 
Flick the flame that will elevate you high. 
D               A 
Higher than any greatest dream, 
E                     Bm 
Now I feel it in the symmetry baby. 


D - A - E - Bm    x2 


D            A        E        Bm 
You are, you are, you are, my baby. 
D            A                    E        Bm 
You are, you are, you are, yes you are, so tell me baby. 


      C#m              E 
Does it seem like your world is spinnin round? 
            C#m             E 
And does it feel like, your feet have left the ground? 
                 A                           Bm 
Now honey does it feel like, tell me does it feel like. 


D                  A 
All I want is to illuminate you, 
E                   Bm 
Break the hold of whatevers saving you. 
D                       A 
This aint nothing but philosophy, I, 
E                     Bm 
Now I feel it coming over me, yeah. 
D                  A 
All I want is to invigorate you, 
E                           Bm 
Flick the flame that will elevate you high. 
D               A 
Higher than any greatest dream, 
E                     Bm 
Now I feel it in the symmetry baby. 

D            A        E        Bm 
You are, you are, you are, my baby. 
D            A                       E   Bm 
You are, you are, you are, yes you are, amazing. 
D            A        E        Bm 
You are, you are, you are, my baby. 
D            A                       E          Bm 
You are, you are, you are, you are, you are, you are 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante