REO Speedwagon - Lightning This is the chord progression for the bass. Lead and rhythm should be nearly identical. During the chorus, the A is immediately follow by an A-minor arpeggio. ============================================================== INTRO: CDEm CDEm VERSE: Em Am Cool as the water melting from the winter snows Em G Am You are the island Ive been looking for Em I dont know where you come from Am But I can feel you comin on Em G Youre a storm inside my soul Am Thats ragin out of control PRE-CHORUS: G Call the wind out Am Call out the thunder G Am Oh lightning, only you can will the weather C I said come on D Wont ya come on? CHORUS: Em G Am Lightning youre mine C D Em Tonight, tonight Em G Am You caught me while I was sleepin C D Em Restin from a heavy run Em G Am I saw you in your evening gown C D Em You were lighting up the sky Em G Am No matter what tomorrow brings C D Em Lightning, your mine tonight C D Em Woah, lightning your mine tonight VERSE: Em Crack the horizon Am Only you can split the night Em G Am Then comes your mother cloud to take you away Em Another wind will dry me Am And the sun will make me warm Em G But to me my life will always be Am The calm before the storm (pre-chorus, chorus) (solo - same as verse) (pre-chorus, chorus) OUTRO (repeat to fade): CDEm