Bright Lights — Matchbox Twenty
Chords and lyrics for Bright Lights by Matchbox Twenty (key of E).
Verse 1
[E]She got out of town
[B]And I'm a real real New Yorker bound
[E]Took all except my name
[B]Another alien on Broadway
Pre-Chorus
[E]Well, something's in this world
[B]You just can't change
[F#m]Some things you can't see
[A]Until it gets too late
Chorus
[E]Baby, baby, baby
[F#m]When all your love is gone
[E]Who will save me
[A]From all I'm up against [E]out in this world
[E]Maybe, maybe, maybe
[F#m]You'll find something
[E]That's enough to please you
[A]But if the bright lights don't receive you
[B]You can turn yourself around
[E]And come on home
Verse 2
[E]I got a hole in me now
[B]I got a scar I can talk about
[E]She keeps a picture of me
[B]In her apartment in the city
[E]Well, something's in this world
[B]And it don't make sense
[E]Some things you don't need
[B]Until they leave you
[E]And they're things that you miss
Chorus
[E]Baby, baby, baby
[F#m]When all your love is gone
[E]Who will save me
[A]From all I'm up against [E]out in this world
[E]Maybe, maybe, maybe
[F#m]You'll find something
[E]That's enough to please you
[A]But if the bright lights don't receive you
[B]You can turn yourself around
[E]And come on home
Bridge
[C#m]Let that city [B7]take you in
[C#m]Let that city [B7]spit you out
[C#m]Let that city [B7]take you down
[A]For God's sake turn around
Instrumental
[E] [F#m] [A] [E]
Chorus
[E]Baby, baby, baby
[F#m]When all your love is gone
[E]Who will save me
[A]From all I'm up against [E]out in this world
[E]Maybe, maybe, maybe
[F#m]You'll find something
[E]That's enough to please you
[A]But if the bright lights don't receive you
[B]Turn yourself around
[E]And come on home
Outro
[E] [A]Yeah, come on home
[E]Baby, baby, baby
[A]Baby, come on home
[E]Come on home, girl
[A]Come on home