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Lightning Crashes chords by Live (Official Version)

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E
Bsus2
F#
G#m
D#m7

Intro 1

E

Bsus2

F#

F#

E

Bsus2

F#

F#

Verse 1
E 
Bsus2 
F# 
Lightning crashes a new mother cries
E 
Bsus2 
F# 
Her placenta    falls to the floor
E 
Bsus2 
F# 
The angel opens her eyes
E 
The confusion sets in
Bsus2 
F# 
Before the doctor   can even close the door

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Verse 2

E

Bsus2

F#

Lightning crashes an old mother dies

E

Bsus2

F#

Her intentions fall to the floor

E

Bsus2

F#

The angel closes her eyes

E

The confusion that was hers

Bsus2

F#

Belongs now to the baby down the hall

Chorus 1
E 
Bsus2 
F# 
E 
Oh now feel     it, coming back again
Bsus2 
F# 
E 
Like a rolling, thunder chasing the wind
Bsus2 
Forces pulling  from
F# 
E 
The center of the earth again
Bsus2 
F# 
I can feel     it

Verse 3
E 
Bsus2 
F# 
Lightning crashes a new mother cries
E 
Bsus2 
F# 
This moment   she's been waiting for
E 
Bsus2 
F# 
The angel opens her eyes
E 
Pale blue colored iris
Bsus2 
Presents the circle
F# 
Puts the glory out to hide, hide

Chorus 2
E 
Bsus2 
F# 
E 
Oh now feel     it, coming back again
Bsus2 
F# 
E 
Like a rolling, thunder chasing the wind
Bsus2 
Forces pulling  from
F# 
E 
The center of the earth again
Bsus2 
F# 
I can feel     it
E 
Bsus2 
F# 
I can feel     it

Interlude 1
G#m 
D#m7 
G#m 
D#m7 
G#m 
D#m7 
E 
F# 
G#m 
Oh, I
D#m7 
G#m 
Oh,    I
D#m7 
E 
F# 
Oh,    I

Chorus 3
E 
Bsus2 
F# 
E 
I can feel     it, coming back again
Bsus2 
F# 
E 
Like a rolling, thunder chasing the wind
Bsus2 
Forces pulling  from
F# 
E 
The center of the earth again
Bsus2 
F# 
I can feel     it

Chorus 4
E 
Bsus2 
F# 
E 
I can feel     it, coming back again
Bsus2 
F# 
E 
Like a rolling, thunder chasing the wind
Bsus2 
Forces pulling  from
F# 
E 
The center of the earth again
Bsus2 
F# 
I can feel     it

Chorus 5
E 
Bsus2 
F# 
E 
I can feel     it, coming back again
Bsus2 
F# 
E 
Like a rolling, thunder chasing the wind
Bsus2 
Forces pulling  from
F# 
E 
The center of the earth again
Bsus2 
F# 
I can feel     it
E 
Bsus2 
F# 
I can feel     it
E 
Bsus2 
F# 
I can feel     it
E 
Bsus2 
F# 

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0

E
Bsus2
F#
G#m
D#m7

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: IntermediateKey: B majorBPM: 93

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
Bsus2: x-2-4-4-2-2
F#: 2-4-4-3-2-2
G#m: 4-6-6-4-4-4
D#m7: x-6-8-6-7-x

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This is the definitive original version of Lightning Crashes by Live, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of B major. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of Live's performance.

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