City Of Lights Chords
by The Crookes
City Of Lights by The Crookes is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of B. It uses the chords B, B/E, C#m, Abm, E, Ebm, F#, Em and B/A#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
No Capo
Intro: B, B/E
B B/E B B/E B B/E B B/E
Eyes were wide, they swallowed up the night.
B B/E B B/E B B/E B B/E
Your heart collapsed beneath the city lights.
C#m Abm
You lay breathless, lifeless, cold to the touch
E E B B/E B B/E
of my cheek, cheek
B B/E B B/E B B/E B B/E
You ripped your dress. It set my heart alight.
B B/E B B/E B B/E B B/E
Pupils bled until they met the whites.
C#m Abm
Hearts so cold and broken on the floor...
Ebm F# E
...made me want you more.
Em B B/A# Abm
Then she hears that northern soul and dances to 50's rock'n'roll.
C#m E F# B Ebm C#m Ebm F# B Ebm C#m Ebm F# E
Come summertime her heart still beats a pace behind.
Em B B/A# Abm
Then she hears that northern soul and dances to 50's rock'n'roll.
C#m E F# B B/E B B/E B B/E B B/E
Come summertime her heart still beats a pace behind.
B B/E B B/E B B/E B B/E
"Take me where there's music. I love to dance."
B B/E B B/E B B/E B B/E
All that lies between us is circumstance.
C#m Abm Ebm E
Now I feel breathless, reckless, it twists my insides to see that skyline.
Em B B/A# Abm
Then she hears that northern soul and dances to 50's rock'n'roll.
C#m E F# ( B Ebm C#m Ebm F# B Ebm C#m Ebm F# )X2
Come summertime her heart still beats a pace behind.
B B/E B B/E B B/E B B/E B.