Light Up Your Candles chords by Graham Coxon

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Well, I know you say now,
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very well done, me old son
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But it's hard, you know,
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every day is a dark, dark one
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Cos my old friend's here, tug,
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tug, tugging at my sleeve
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You know he tugged so hard that he
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could al  most make me leave
Light up your candles,
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into the dark we go
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C 
To be a good night is all
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Bm 
I want you know
Light up your candles,
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Am 
cos here we go
It's a schlep, this old life
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Just one slip and you are gone
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Back into the void where
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you came from
You can't light your own way
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Through this dark unholy place
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F#m 
Just one candle and a happy face
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So light it up now
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Fill the darkness with your grace
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Just one candle and a happy face
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Light it up now
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Your happy face
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Bm 
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
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Light it up, I love your happy face
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Ebdim 
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Am 
It's too easy somehow,
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just grit your teeth and let it go.
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Last seduction, title destruction.
So what you gonna do now,
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with the good life you have found?
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Grin and bear it till you're
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six feet in the ground.
Light up your candles,
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into the dark we go
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To be a good man is all I
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want you know
Light up your candles,
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Am 
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Bm 
cos here we go
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Light it up now, cos here we go