Trying To Keep The Lights On chords by
Michael Franti And Spearhead

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Key: F major

Intro 1

Verse 1
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Days get dark and
the nights get long
And I just keep wakin' up
G G 
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D D 
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G G 
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to the same old song
D D 
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And that same voice in my head that's
G G 
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always runnin' around
Em Em 
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Whoa now
D D 
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The clock tick tock and
the whole world stops
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But the bills I got they just
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keep on pilin' up
Tryna keep up
Keepin' up is kinda gettin'
me down
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Verse 2

You see I'm just one in seven billion

Verse 3

Tryin' to keep the lights on

Verse 4
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G G 
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D D 
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Oh now
D D 
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You and me are the same you see
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Em Em 
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D D 
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We got big big plans and big big dreams
And I'm never gonna let the world
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ever take em away
Whoa now
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You and me and the whole family
G G 
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We gonna fill our bus with
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the love we got in us
Pull it out of the driveway
And fly away
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Verse 5

You see I'm just one in seven billion

Verse 6
A A 
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D D 
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A A 
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D D 
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Tryin' to keep the lights on
G G 
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Tryin' to keep the lights on
Em Em 
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D D 
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Tryin' to keep the lights on
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Tryin' to keep the lights on
A A 
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Oh now

Verse 7
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Dollars turn to dust
A A 
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And I just hold my hope
there's one more life
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A A 
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My heart is broke but I ain't broken down,
see I'm

Verse 8
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D D 
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A A 
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G G 
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D D 
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Tryin' to keep the lights on
G G 
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Tryin' to keep the lights on
Em Em 
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D D 
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Tryin' to keep the lights on
G G 
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Tryin' to keep the lights on
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Interlude 1

Verse 9

Whoa my heart is heavy but

Whoa I'm in heaven like

Whoa my heart is heavy but

Whoa I'm in heaven with you

Verse 10

Tryin' to keep the lights on

Verse 11
G G 
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D D 
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I'm tryin' to keep the lights on
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I'm tryin' to keep the lights on
D D 
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I'm tryin' to keep the lights on
G G 
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I'm tryin' to keep the lights on
D D 
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Keep the lights on

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