Chords used:
C - 332010 / 032010
Em - 022000
G - 320033 / 320003
[F]Am[-] -[133211] 002210
[Bb] [-] [113331]
Intro:
C Em G C (2x)
Verse 1:
[C]This town was a [Em]lovers stage
but n[G]ow you can't recogn[C]ise
[C]the streetlights that are [Em]daggers to your [G]eyes
[F]You can't find your be[Am]arings
you're [F]slipping into the g[C]round
The [F]scene has no [Am]colour and no [Em]sound.[G]
Verse 2:
[C]You still bel[Em]ieve in me
a[G]fter the things I've d[C]one
Y[C]ou fear for [Em]what we have be[G]come
[F]The ground is un[Am]even
[F]you stumble from day to [C]day
[F]You tread where its [Am]easy
although your [Em]feet are like lead
and you [G]gotta get underwa[F]y
Chorus:
[F]Drag your h[C]eart up to the st[Em]arting l[Am]ine
[F]Forget the gh[C]osts that make you o[G]ld before your time
[F]Its too [C]easy to get l[Em]eft beh[Am]ind
[Dm]I know you've been kicked around
but [F]tie up your thoughts and lay them down on me[C].[Em][G][C]
Verse 3:
[C]Each heart is a [Em]paper kite [G]blown around by the [Am]breeze
[C]Love wont rest till it [Em]brings you to your k[G]nees
[F]Some find it [Am]easy, [F]some will never even [C]know
[F]You think youve done your [Am]journey,
then you st[Em]umble and find that theres s[G]uch a long way to go
Chorus:
[(F)]Drag your h[C]eart up to the [Em]starting [Am]line
[F]Forget the gh[C]osts that make you o[G]ld before your time
[F]Its too [C]easy to get l[Em]eft beh[Am]ind
[Dm]I know you've been kicked around
[F]You wanna be lost but now your found
[Bb]lets take the back way into town
[F]Drink to the bad times
Lay them down on me[C][Em][G][C]
[C] [Em] [G] [C]
Verse 4:
[C]Girl, I still [Em]believe in you
your too [G]good to fall so [C]low
[C]we're gonna find a [Em]better life I [G]know
[F]Things will be [Am]clearer
[F]as soon as we make a [C]start
[F]we'll be that much [Am]nearer
we're too [Em]old to just stand here [G]waiting to break ap[F]art
Chorus:
[(F)]Drag your h[C]eart up to the [Em]starting [Am]line
[F]Forget the gh[C]osts that make you o[G]ld before your time
[F]Its too [C]easy to get l[Em]eft beh[Am]ind
[Dm]I know you've been kicked around
[F]but tie up your thoughts and lay them down on me[C]. [Em]On me..[G].[C]
[C]On me.[Em]..[G][C]
C - 332010 / 032010
Em - 022000
G - 320033 / 320003
[F]Am[-] -[133211] 002210
[Bb] [-] [113331]
Intro:
C Em G C (2x)
Verse 1:
[C]This town was a [Em]lovers stage
but n[G]ow you can't recogn[C]ise
[C]the streetlights that are [Em]daggers to your [G]eyes
[F]You can't find your be[Am]arings
you're [F]slipping into the g[C]round
The [F]scene has no [Am]colour and no [Em]sound.[G]
Verse 2:
[C]You still bel[Em]ieve in me
a[G]fter the things I've d[C]one
Y[C]ou fear for [Em]what we have be[G]come
[F]The ground is un[Am]even
[F]you stumble from day to [C]day
[F]You tread where its [Am]easy
although your [Em]feet are like lead
and you [G]gotta get underwa[F]y
Chorus:
[F]Drag your h[C]eart up to the st[Em]arting l[Am]ine
[F]Forget the gh[C]osts that make you o[G]ld before your time
[F]Its too [C]easy to get l[Em]eft beh[Am]ind
[Dm]I know you've been kicked around
but [F]tie up your thoughts and lay them down on me[C].[Em][G][C]
Verse 3:
[C]Each heart is a [Em]paper kite [G]blown around by the [Am]breeze
[C]Love wont rest till it [Em]brings you to your k[G]nees
[F]Some find it [Am]easy, [F]some will never even [C]know
[F]You think youve done your [Am]journey,
then you st[Em]umble and find that theres s[G]uch a long way to go
Chorus:
[(F)]Drag your h[C]eart up to the [Em]starting [Am]line
[F]Forget the gh[C]osts that make you o[G]ld before your time
[F]Its too [C]easy to get l[Em]eft beh[Am]ind
[Dm]I know you've been kicked around
[F]You wanna be lost but now your found
[Bb]lets take the back way into town
[F]Drink to the bad times
Lay them down on me[C][Em][G][C]
[C] [Em] [G] [C]
Verse 4:
[C]Girl, I still [Em]believe in you
your too [G]good to fall so [C]low
[C]we're gonna find a [Em]better life I [G]know
[F]Things will be [Am]clearer
[F]as soon as we make a [C]start
[F]we'll be that much [Am]nearer
we're too [Em]old to just stand here [G]waiting to break ap[F]art
Chorus:
[(F)]Drag your h[C]eart up to the [Em]starting [Am]line
[F]Forget the gh[C]osts that make you o[G]ld before your time
[F]Its too [C]easy to get l[Em]eft beh[Am]ind
[Dm]I know you've been kicked around
[F]but tie up your thoughts and lay them down on me[C]. [Em]On me..[G].[C]
[C]On me.[Em]..[G][C]