Lilies chords by 
Bat For Lashes 
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Key: B major•
Verse 1
E
C#m
B
Again to night I sang a song,
C#m
E
a prayer if you will
C#m
B
Fell to the floor on blackened knees,
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B
E
and all the trees fell still
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E
B
Press my hands between my thighs,
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E
and poured the thistle milk
B
Begged the thunder bolts to strike
C#m
and mark me as alive
E
Verse 2
C#m
D#m
B
E
All of the lilies on the hill
C#m
B
E
All of the lilies on the hill
C#m
B
C#m
All of the lilies on the hill
E
Scented the night
Verse 3
E
C#m
B
And so I finished up my prayer,
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E
C#m
E
rose slowly and I stared
C#m
E
B
But I was empty as a grave and
C#m
B
ghost less was the air
C#m
B
G#m
Laid back to bedden my eyes
B
C#m
and searched those frivolous skies
E
C#m
E
Again begged the thunder bolt to strike
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B
C#m
E
C#m
to mark me or else I will die
Verse 4
E
C#m
B
E
All of the lilies on the hill
C#m
B
E
All of the lilies on the hill
C#m
B
C#m
All of the lilies on the hill
E
Scented the night
Verse 5
E
B
C#m
Any second before I sleep
E
Any second before I sleep
B
Did I be lieve what I
Verse 6
C#m
did see?
B
E
Did I be lieve what came to me?
B
Appeared a figure of a
Verse 7
B
man,
G#m
C#m
E
C#m
E
waving upon the hill
C#m
B
C#m
To the window I ran and saw
B
E
B
what he had sent
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B
Children of a private world,
D#m
C#m
B
E
to beacons conceived in milk
C#m
D#m
B
G#m
Hundred marching to my door
E
F#
G#m
E
are bringing dream s to drink
Verse 8
C#m
Thank God I'm alive!
E
Thank God I'm alive!
Verse 9
E
C#m
B
All of the lilies on the hill
D#m
E
C#m
B
E
All of the lilies on the hill
C#m
B
C#m
All of the lilies on the hill
E
C#m
B
E
Scented the
C#m
B
E
C#m
B
C#m
night
Outro 1
C#m
E
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE C#m B D#m G#m...
E
C#m
B
D#m
G#m
F#
Capo: 4
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