Chords with lyrics
♫ Verse 1:
G+G
I didn't plan which roads to follow
B minorBm
I just chose which turns to make
C majorC G+G A minorAm D MajorD
My route's about as well thought-out as jumping out a window
G+G B minorBm
And expecting to go sideways, coz even on my best days
C majorC G+G A minorAm D MajorD
When rock beats paper it still falls and crashes on the pavement
♫ Verse 2:
G+G B minorBm
They say gravity's as selfish as an overbearing lover
C majorC G+G A minorAm D MajorD
He won't let go even though he knows he no longer loves her
G+G B minorBm
So join me on this quest to find our own obscurity
C majorC G+G A minorAm D MajorD
When we do we'll know the truth that all of this is pointless
♫ Chorus:
G+G B minorBm C majorC G+G
La la la la la la la la la
A minorAm D MajorD G+G
The only thing we can decide is to go on
B minorBm C majorC G+G
La la la la la la la la
A minorAm D MajorD G+G
The only choice that we have left is to go on
♫ Verse 3:
G+G
We follow paths of least resistance
B minorBm
Or the hardest paths completed ()
C majorC G+G A minorAm D MajorD
Long before we're even born or willed into existence
G+G
By our parents' bad decisions
B minorBm
A augmentedA patchwork of old choices
C majorC G+G A minorAm D MajorD
Monuments to good intentions on their roads to failure
♫ Verse 4:
G+G
But life's about the journey
B minorBm
Not where, but how we got there
C majorC G+G A minorAm D MajorD
Therefore you should always choose the roads that lead to nowhere
G+G B minorBm
Destinations I have found to be the graveyards of adventure
C majorC G+G A minorAm D MajorD
Contentedness and cause of death of all my aspirations
♫ Chorus:
G+G B minorBm C majorC G+G
La la la la la la la la la
A minorAm D MajorD G+G
The only thing we can decide is to go on
B minorBm C majorC G+G
La la la la la la la la
A minorAm D MajorD G+G
The only choice that we have left is to go on
♫ Verse 5:
G+G
We tell ourselves that we seek love
B minorBm
We tell ourselves we seek success
C majorC G+G A minorAm D MajorD
When all we've ever wanted is for people that we meet
G+G B minorBm
To think our lives are far more interesting than theirs could ever be
C majorC G+G A minorAm D MajorD
Even though we know not where we go, we go there boldly
♫ Verse 6:
G+G B minorBm
And the maps we're told to read don't lead to where they say they do
C majorC G+G A minorAm D MajorD
We'd rather wander aimlessly and see where it leads to
G+G B minorBm
It's just us against the universe, God and destiny
C majorC G+G A minorAm D MajorD G+G
When all we've ever wanted was a chance to fuck our own lives up ourselves
♫ Chorus:
G+G B minorBm C majorC G+G
La la la la la la la la la
A minorAm D MajorD G+G
The only thing we can decide is to go on
B minorBm C majorC G+G
La la la la la la la la
A minorAm D MajorD G+G
The only choice that we have left is to go on
A minorAm D MajorD G+G
The only thing we can decide is to go on
B minorBm C majorC G+G
La la la la la la la la
C majorC G+G A minorAm D MajorD G+G
When all we've ever wanted was a chance to fuck our own lives up ourselves