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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z #
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O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z #
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Lyrics and Chords

Intro: 0:00
G          C
I've been waiting a long time
 Am       C
For this moment to come.
     G
I'm destined
    C           Am | C
For anything at all.

Verse 1: 0:14
 G        C
Downtown lights will be shining
Am     C
On me like a new diamond
 G
Ring out
C                   Am | C
Under the midnight hour.
0:27
      G       C
Well, no one can touch me now.
Am     C
And I can't turn my back,
      G
It's too late,
 C              Am | C
Ready or not at all.

Chorus: 0:41
      Em            D#
Well, I'm so much closer than
D             A
I have ever known.
        C G C | C!
Wake up.

Verse 2: 0:52
 G      C
Dawning of a new era.
 Am       C
Calling, don't let it catch
     G
You falling,
 C              Am | C
Ready or not at all.
1:06
       G        C
Well, so close, enough to taste it.
Am     C
Almost I can embrace
      G
This feeling
C                 Am   | C
On the tip of my tongue.

Chorus: 1:19
      Em            D#
Well, I'm so much closer than
D             A
I have ever known. Wake up.

Bridge: 1:27
C G C | G C:G:C:G

C G C | G C: G:   C:   G
         Better thank your
 C  G   C  | G C:G:C:G
Lucky stars.

 C     G    C:G | D
Sure, hey, hey.

Solo: 1:41
G | C | Am | C  - x2

Chorus: 1:54
      Em            D#
Well, I'm so much closer than
D             A!!
I have ever known. Wake up.

Bridge: 2:03
C G C | G C:G:C:G

C G C | G C: G:   C:   G
         Better thank your
 C  G   C  | G C:G:C:G
Lucky stars.

 C     G    C:G | D
Sure, hey, hey.

Instrumental: 2:17
G! G | C | A | C

Break: 2:24
G          C
I've been waiting a life time
 A        C
For this moment to come.
     G        C
I'm destined for anything
   A  | C!
At all.

Verse 3: 2:40
 G           C
Dumbstruck, colour me stupid.
 Am         C
Good luck, you're gonna need it
 G
Where I'm
 C               Am   | C
Going if I get there at all.

Coda: 2:53
     G | C | Am
Wake uuu-uuu-up.
C
  Better thank your
 G         | C | Am | C!
Lucky stars.

Key

key
G
original
key
G#
G# F#
transpose
capo
on
1 fret
not in use
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B

Chord Fingerings

Official Music Video
Live on the Stern Show 2001
Live Germany 2013

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