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Boys Like Girls by Boys Like Girls

Chords with lyrics

2007
Submitted by: [email protected]


Tracklist:
01. The Great Escape
02. Five Minutes To Midnight
03. Hero/Heroine
04. On Top of the World
05. Thunder
06. Me, You, and My Medication
07. Up Against The Wall
08. Dance Hall Drug
09. Learning To Fall
10. Heels Over Head
11. Broken Man
12. Holiday
_______________________________________________________

1.) The Great Escape

Key: Chord diagramE MajorE

Chords used:
Chord diagramE MajorE -  022100
Chord diagramBB -  x24442
Chord diagramC# minorC#m - x46654
Chord diagramA augmentedA -  x02220
Chord diagramF# minorF#m - 244222
Chord diagramG# minorG#m - 466444
B/Eb - x698xx
Ax -  x-12-14-14-0-0----------|
G#x - x-11-14-13-0-0-|
E/G# - x476xx


Intro: Chord diagramBB (x4)

Guitar 2: Harmonics Effect Pedal
e|--------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----9-------8-------9------9---|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---9---9---9---9---9------9---9-| (x4)
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-7-------6----------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----------------9-----7--------|


Verse 1:
Ax
 Paper bags and plastic hearts
E/G#x
 All are belongings in shopping carts
   Chord diagramC# minorC#m
It's goodbye
  Chord diagramA augmentedA
But we got one more night
Chord diagramE MajorE
 Let's get drunk and ride around
Chord diagramBB
 And make peace with an empty town
Chord diagramA augmentedA           (hold)
 We can make it right
Chorus:
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
Throw it away, forget yesterday
	    Chord diagramBB
We'll make the great escape
		Chord diagramA augmentedA
We won't hear a word they say
		  Chord diagramBB
They don't know us anyway
	 Chord diagramG# minorG#m
Watch it burn, let it die
    Chord diagramBB
Cause we are finally free tonight


Guitar 2: while chorus
e|-9--12--16--11-|
Chord diagramBB|---------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------| (x2)
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------|


Interlude: G#x


Verse 2:
Ax
 Tonight will change our lives
E/G#x
 It's so good to be by your side
     Chord diagramC# minorC#m
But we'll cry
  Chord diagramA augmentedA
We won't give up the fight
Chord diagramE MajorE
 We'll scream loud at the top of our lungs
Chord diagramBB
 And they'll think it's just cause were young
  Chord diagramA augmentedA         (hold)
And we'll feel so alive


(Repeat Chorus)


Bridge:
Chord diagramA augmentedA
 All of the wasted time
  E/G#
The hours that were left behind
  Chord diagramF# minorF#m
The answers that we'll never find
Chord diagramBB
They don't mean a thing tonight


Solo: Chord diagramBB (x2)

Guitar 2:
e|-4--2--0--4--5--7--4--2--0--7--5--4-|
Chord diagramBB|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------------------|

e|-4--2--0--4--5--7--4--2--0--2-|
Chord diagramBB|------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------------|


(Repeat Chorus in silence except last 2 lines)
(Repeat Chorus except last 2 lines)
(Repeat Chorus)


Outro: Ax-E/G#x

________________________________________________________

2.) 5 Minutes To Midnight

Key: Chord diagramD MajorD


Chords used:
Chord diagramD MajorD -  xx0232
Chord diagramA augmentedA -  x02220
Chord diagramB minorBm - x24432
Chord diagramG+G -  320033
Chord diagramE minorEm - 022000
Chord diagramF# minorF#m - 244222


Intro: Chord diagramA augmentedA

Guitar 2:
e|-----------------|
Chord diagramBB|-3-3-2-2-3-3-----|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------2-2-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------| repeat many times
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----------------|


Verse 1:
Chord diagramD MajorD
 Brown eyes and lungs are
        Chord diagramA augmentedA
filled up with smoke
Fast lives are stuck
in the undertow
Chord diagramB minorBm
 But you know the
        Chord diagramG+G
places I wanna go
     Chord diagramD MajorD
Cause oh oh oh
I've got a sickness
        Chord diagramA augmentedA
you've got the cure
You've got the spunk
I've been lookin' for
Chord diagramB minorBm
 And I've got a plan
        Chord diagramG+G
we walk out the door
You know you wanna


Refrain:
Chord diagramG+G
Just let go It's time to roll
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
down the windows sing it oh oh
Chord diagramA augmentedA
Yeah all we need so here we go


Chorus:
    Chord diagramD MajorD
Turn it up It's five
      Chord diagramA augmentedA
minutes to midnight
You're coming home
   Chord diagramB minorBm
with me tonight
 Chord diagramG+G
I can't get enough
Shakin' me up Turn it up
Chord diagramD MajorD
Alright at five
      Chord diagramA augmentedA
minutes to midnight
You see our name
  Chord diagramB minorBm
in city lights
   Chord diagramB minorBm
We'll make the clock stop
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
Make your heart drop
and come alive


Verse 2:
We could
Chord diagramD MajorD
 Pack up and leave
         Chord diagramA augmentedA
all our things behind
No fact or fiction
or storyline
Chord diagramB minorBm
 Cause I need you more
        Chord diagramG+G
than just for tonight
    D(hold)
You're oh oh all I care
I can't stop my
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
breathing in
I'm weak and you
were my medicine
Chord diagramB minorBm
 I won't stop till I
        Chord diagramG+G
am under your skin


(Repeat Refrain and Chorus except last line)

     Chord diagramG+G
and come alive


Bridge:
And when the clock
strikes twelve
Will you find another
party go and kiss and tell
     Chord diagramG+G
Cause you know I never will
Chord diagramG+G
 I think we should strike a match
We'll hold it to the wind
to and see how long it lasts
    Chord diagramG+G
We can make the time stand still

_________________________________________________

3.) Hero/Heroine

Key: Chord diagramC majorC


Chords used:
Chord diagramC majorC - x32010
Chord diagramG+G - 320003
Chord diagramE minorEm - 022000
Chord diagramFF - 133211
Chord diagramA minorAm - x02210


Intro:

Guitar 1:
e|-------0-|
Chord diagramBB|-1-0-1---|
Chord diagramG+G|---------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------| (x16)
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------|

Guitar 2: Chord diagramFF

Guitar 3:
e|-8--3--0--1--|
Chord diagramBB|-------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------|


Verse 1:
     Chord diagramC majorC
It's too late baby, there's no turning around
     Chord diagramG+G
I got my hands in my pocket and my head in a cloud
    Chord diagramE minorEm
This is how I do
    Chord diagramFF
When I think about you
Chord diagramC majorC
 I never thought that you could break me apart
     Chord diagramG+G
I keep a sinister smile and a hole in my heart
      Chord diagramFF
You want to get inside Then you can get in line
But not this time


Refrain:
Chord diagramFF
  Cause you caught me off guard
F(hold)
  Now I'm running and screaming


Guitar 1: while doing refrain
e|-----3-|
Chord diagramBB|---0---|
Chord diagramG+G|-1-----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------| (x2)
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------|


Chorus 1:
Chord diagramG+G
I feel like a hero and
      Chord diagramFF
you are my heroine


Guitar 1: While doing chorus
e|-------0-|
Chord diagramBB|-1-0-1---|
Chord diagramG+G|---------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------| (x16)
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------|


Verse 2:
Chord diagramC majorC
 I won't try to philosophize
     Chord diagramG+G
I'll just take a deep breath then I'll look in your eyes
    Chord diagramFF
This is how I feel And it's so surreal
Chord diagramC majorC
 I got a closet filled up to the brim
     Chord diagramG+G
With the ghosts of my past and their skeletons
   Chord diagramFF
And I don't know why You'd even try
But I won't lie


(Repeat Refrain)


Chorus 2:
Chord diagramG+G
I feel like a hero and
      Chord diagramFF
you are my heroine
  Chord diagramC majorC
Do you know that your
Chord diagramFF
love is the sweetest sin?


Guitar 1: While doing chorus
e|-------0-|
Chord diagramBB|-1-0-1---|
Chord diagramG+G|---------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------| (x16)
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------|


Bridge:
Chord diagramA minorAm
 And I feel a weakness coming on
Chord diagramE minorEm
 It never felt so good to be so wrong
Chord diagramFF
 Had my heart on lockdown
Chord diagramG+G
 And then you turned me around
Chord diagramE minorEm
 And I'm feeling like a newborn child
Chord diagramC majorC
 Every time I get a chance to see you smile
Chord diagramFF
 It's not complicated I was so jaded


Guitar 1: while doing Bridge
e|----------12-|
Chord diagramBB|-13-12-13----|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------| (x32)
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------|


(Repeat refrain in silence and Chorus 2)


Outro:
Chord diagramFF
(I feel like a hero and you are my heroine)
And I feel a weakness coming on
It never felt so good to be so wrong
Had my heart on lockdown
And then you turned me around

Chord diagramFF
(Do you know that your love is the sweetest sin?)
And I'm feeling like a newborn child
Every time I get a chance to see you smile
It's not complicated
I was so jaded
(Repeat outro in silence)


F(hold)

_____________________________________________________________

4.) On The Top Of The World

Key: Chord diagramA augmentedA

Chord diagramA augmentedA -  x02220
Chord diagramE MajorE -  022100
Chord diagramF# minorF#m - 244222
Chord diagramD MajorD -  xx0232


Intro: D---


Verse 1:
A(hold)
 Look up the stars are fading
Chord diagramE MajorE
 And I am still here waiting
  Chord diagramD MajorD
To see you again
Be with you my friend
  Chord diagramA augmentedA
When the moon is gone forever
Chord diagramE MajorE
 I hope you're up there somewhere
   Chord diagramD MajorD
I'll see you again
Be with you my friend


Refrain 1:
   Chord diagramE MajorE
Cause all the roads they
         Chord diagramF# minorF#m
lead to where you are
  Chord diagramE MajorE
And all the streetlights
          Chord diagramD MajorD
shine like they were stars
That's where you are


Chorus:
Chord diagramE MajorE
 Let's spend tonight
       Chord diagramD MajorD
on top of the world
And we can do anything
We can be anything
Chord diagramE MajorE
 I'll meet you tonight
       Chord diagramD MajorD
on top of the world
As real as it seems
You're only in my dreams


Interlude: A--


Verse 2:
Chord diagramA augmentedA
 Look out across the water
Chord diagramE MajorE
 Faces of lonely daughters
  Chord diagramD MajorD
and mothers who care
But just can't be there
   Chord diagramA augmentedA
Swear that I will see you someday
Chord diagramE MajorE
 I have to find a way
  Chord diagramD MajorD
To show you I care
Even if you're not there


Refrain 2:
    Chord diagramE MajorE
So I'm following the
         Chord diagramF# minorF#m
road to where you are
(Meet you tonight on top of)
   Chord diagramE MajorE
The streetlights they will
         Chord diagramD MajorD
guide me to the stars
That's where you are


(Repeat Chorus)


Bridge:
  Chord diagramF# minorF#m
My heart is empty without you
  Chord diagramE MajorE
Sometimes you don't know what you do
  Chord diagramD MajorD
And I need you tonight
I'll fall asleep and it's alright
Chord diagramF# minorF#m
Close my eyes and I'll be by your side


(Repeat Chorus)


Outro:
Chord diagramE MajorE
 Let's spend tonight
       Chord diagramD MajorD
on top of the world
As real as it seems
You're only in my dreams

_____________________________________________________________

5.) Thunder

Key: Chord diagramD MajorD


Chords used:
Chord diagramD MajorD -  xx0232
Chord diagramA/C#A/C# - x4222x
Chord diagramB minorBm -  x24432
Chord diagramG+G -  320033
Chord diagramA augmentedA -  x02220
Chord diagramE minorEm -  022000
Chord diagramF# minorF#m - 244222


Verse 1:
Chord diagramA augmentedA
 Today is a winding
road that's
Chord diagramA/C#A/C#
taking me to places
    Chord diagramG+G
that I didn't want to go
  Chord diagramA augmentedA
Whoa (whoa whoa whoa)
Chord diagramA augmentedA
 Today in the blink of an eye
  Chord diagramA/C#A/C#
I'm holding on to
       Chord diagramD MajorD
something and I do
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
not know why I tried

Refrain:
      Chord diagramB minorBm
I tried to read
between the lines
      Chord diagramA augmentedA
I tried to look
in your eyes

I want a
Chord diagramA/C#A/C#
simple explanation
For what I'm
Chord diagramD MajorD
feeling inside
I gotta find
 Chord diagramG+G
a way out
   A(hold)
Maybe there's
a way out


Chorus 1:
Chord diagramD MajorD
 Your voice was the
Chord diagramA augmentedA
soundtrack of my summer
Do you know you're
Chord diagramG+G
unlike any other?
    Chord diagramB minorBm
You'll always be my
Chord diagramA augmentedA
thunder and I said
Chord diagramD MajorD
 Your eyes are the
Chord diagramA augmentedA
brightest of all the
colors I don't wanna
Chord diagramG+G
ever love another
    Chord diagramB minorBm
You'll always
   Chord diagramA augmentedA
be my thunder


Post Chorus 1:
  Chord diagramA augmentedA
So bring on the rain
         Chord diagramD MajorD
And bring on the thunder


Verse 2:
Chord diagramA augmentedA
 Today is a winding road
Chord diagramA/C#A/C#
Tell me where to start and
    Chord diagramG+G
tell me something I don't know
  Chord diagramA augmentedA
Whoa (whoa whoa whoa)
Chord diagramA augmentedA
 Today I'm on my own
 Chord diagramA/C#A/C#
I can't move a muscle
   Chord diagramG+G
and I can't pick up the phone
    Chord diagramA augmentedA
I don't know (I don't know
I don't know I don't know)


Refrain 2:
      Chord diagramB minorBm
And now I'm itching
for the tall grass
  Chord diagramA augmentedA
And longing for
the breeze
      Chord diagramA/C#A/C#
I need to step
outside
    Chord diagramD MajorD
Just to see if
I can breathe
        Chord diagramG+G
I gotta find a way out
        Chord diagramA augmentedA
Maybe theres a way out


(Repeat Chorus 1)


Post Chorus2:
  Chord diagramA augmentedA
So bring on the rain


Bridge:
     Chord diagramE minorEm
Yeah I'm walking
on a tightrope
  Chord diagramB minorBm
I'm wrapped up in vines
 Chord diagramA augmentedA
I think we'll make it out
        Chord diagramG+G
But you just gotta
give me time
 Chord diagramD MajorD
Strike me down
with lightning
Let me feel
Chord diagramB minorBm
you in my veins
 Chord diagramA augmentedA
I wanna let
you know how
much I feel
     Chord diagramG+G
your pain


Verse 3:
Chord diagramA augmentedA
 Today is a winding
road that's
Chord diagramA/C#A/C#
taking me to places
    Chord diagramG+G
that I didn't want to go
  Chord diagramA augmentedA
Whoa

Chorus 2:
Chord diagramD MajorD
 Your voice was the
Chord diagramA augmentedA
soundtrack of my summer
Do you know you're
Chord diagramG+G
unlike any other?
    Chord diagramB minorBm
You'll always be my
Chord diagramA augmentedA
thunder and I said
Chord diagramD MajorD
 Your eyes are the
Chord diagramA augmentedA
brightest of all the
colors I don't wanna
Chord diagramG+G
ever love another
    Chord diagramB minorBm
You'll always
   Chord diagramA augmentedA
be my thunder I said
Chord diagramD MajorD
 Your voice was the
Chord diagramA augmentedA
soundtrack of my summer
Do you know you're
Chord diagramG+G
unlike any other?
    Chord diagramB minorBm
You'll always be my
Chord diagramA augmentedA
thunder

Outro:
  Chord diagramA augmentedA
So bring on the rain
         Chord diagramG+G
I don't bring it here
    A(hold)
On the pain just to
     D(hold)
hear the thunder

______________________________________________________

6.) Me You And My Medication

Key: Chord diagramA augmentedA


Chords used:
Chord diagramF# minorF#m - 244222
Chord diagramA augmentedA -  x02220
Chord diagramD MajorD -  xx0232
Chord diagramE MajorE -  022100
Chord diagramA/C#A/C# - x4222x


Intro: F#m--D-- x4

Piano:
e|------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-2----------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------2-----2--4-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----4-----4-------| x8
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------|


Verse 1:
Chord diagramE MajorE
 Found my way to the highway I don't
   Chord diagramD MajorD
wanna tell you the state I'm in
     Chord diagramF# minorF#m
I've had too much to smoke too
Chord diagramD MajorD
much to drink where have I been
  Chord diagramE MajorE
It feels like the stars are getting
        Chord diagramD MajorD
closer and the sky is closing in
  Chord diagramD MajorD
And I don't know where to begin


Refrain 1:
Chord diagramF# minorF#m
 We're all looking
  Chord diagramD MajorD
for something
Chord diagramD MajorD
 To take away the pain


Chorus:
Chord diagramD MajorD
Me and you and my medi---cation
(Making the best of it)
Chord diagramD MajorD
Love is just a chemical cre--ation
(Will it be permanent?)
  Chord diagramF# minorF#m
Synthetic sensation
Chord diagramD MajorD
Me you and my medication


Verse 2:
Chord diagramE MajorE
  The way back to the right track
       Chord diagramD MajorD
maybe you can help me find the door
   Chord diagramE MajorE
Is it too much to ask too much
            Chord diagramD MajorD
too fast too much to ignore
  Chord diagramE MajorE
It feels like your bodys getting
        Chord diagramD MajorD
closer but you seem so far away
Chord diagramD MajorD
Medicine make it ok


(Repeat Refrain 1 and chorus)


Bridge:
Chord diagramA augmentedA
 Can you feel it?
Do you feel it?
Coming down
Chord diagramF# minorF#m
 You gotta get up
Can you get up
Off the ground
Chord diagramA augmentedA
 Can you hear it?
Can you hear
  Chord diagramD MajorD
me screaming?
Chord diagramA augmentedA
 Can you feel it?
Do you feel it?
Coming down
Chord diagramF# minorF#m
 You gotta get up
Can you get up
Off the ground
Chord diagramA augmentedA
 I wanna hear it
Wanna hear
  Chord diagramD MajorD
you breathing


Refrain 2:
Chord diagramF# minorF#m
 Were all addicted
  Chord diagramD MajorD
to something
Chord diagramD MajorD
 That takes away the pain

(Repeat Chorus)
(Repeat Piano Intro)
___________________________________________________________

7.) Up Against The Wall

Key: Chord diagramE MajorE


Chords used:
Chord diagramE MajorE -  022100
Chord diagramBB -  x24442
Chord diagramC# minorC#m - x46654
Chord diagramA augmentedA -  x02220
Chord diagramF# minorF#m - 244222


Intro:

Piano:
e|-9-9-7-7-------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------9-9---------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------8-8-9-9-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------| (x2)
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|

Distortion: C#m--E-A (x2)


Verse 1:
Chord diagramA augmentedA
 It's over, look out below
Chord diagramE MajorE
 I'm wasted, I still taste it
Chord diagramBB
 Yeah it's so hard to let go
 Chord diagramA augmentedA
So breathe in now, and breathe it out
Chord diagramE MajorE
 The forecast; Chord diagramA augmentedA car crash
Chord diagramBB
 It's looking like another


Refrain:
Chord diagramBB
Breakdown, rebound
Chord diagramA augmentedA
This could be my last goodbye
  Chord diagramBB
You cross your heart, I hope to die


Chorus 1:
  Chord diagramC# minorC#m
And I can't deny your eyes
         Chord diagramA augmentedA
You know I try to read between the lines
 Chord diagramBB
I saw a warning sign
       Chord diagramC# minorC#m
And then you threw me up against the wall
          Chord diagramA augmentedA
Who said that it's better to have loved and lost?
 Chord diagramBB
I wish that I had never loved at all


(Repeat Intro but only once)


Verse 2:
Chord diagramA augmentedA
 No rewinds, no second times
Chord diagramE MajorE
 And I won't break, I won't waste
Chord diagramBB
 Everything you left behind
 Chord diagramA augmentedA
So don't follow, just let it go
Chord diagramE MajorE
 The weather's been better
Chord diagramBB
 So let it be another


(Repeat Refrain)
(Repat Chorus 1)


Bridge:
Chord diagramE MajorE
All the nights you spent sitting nowhere
Chord diagramA augmentedA
Out there on your own
Chord diagramE MajorE
All the nights I waited by the phone
       Chord diagramA augmentedA
When you were going in alone
  Chord diagramE MajorE
And all your different faces And all your different ways
      Chord diagramA augmentedA
Are making everything a mess And all I'm saying is that
Chord diagramA augmentedA
I have different places and All the complications end today


Chorus 2:
  Chord diagramBB
And I can't deny your eyes
         Chord diagramA augmentedA
You know I try to read between the lines
 Chord diagramBB
I saw a warning sign
       Chord diagramC# minorC#m
And then you threw me up against the wall
          Chord diagramA augmentedA
Who said that it's better to have loved and lost?
 Chord diagramBB
I wish that I had never loved at all


(Repeat Chorus 1)
(Repeat Intro)

_______________________________________________________

8.) Dance Hall Drug

Key: Chord diagramD MajorD


Chords used:
Chord diagramB minorBm -  x24432
Chord diagramD MajorD -   xx0232
Chord diagramG+G -   320033
Chord diagramE MajorE -   022100
Chord diagramA augmentedA -   x02220
Chord diagramE minorEm -  022000
Chord diagramBb majorBb - x143xx
Chord diagramA/C#A/C# - x4222x


Intro : Bm--E


Verse 1:
Chord diagramB minorBm
 Grown up she just turned 16
Stuck in the moment
Dead at the scene
     Chord diagramE MajorE
And it's on tonight
This is the life that
you wanted right?
          Chord diagramB minorBm
So turn off all the lights
Dressed up just
like a movie star
At all the parties
they'll know who you are
Chord diagramE MajorE
Wouldn't it be great
To be fashionably late?
So why don't you wait
til you're sedated


Refrain:
Chord diagramE minorEm
Don't it feel like something's
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
not right in this kiss tonight?


Chorus 1:
         Chord diagramD MajorD
All I'm saying is do you
            Chord diagramB minorBm
do you want to lose it all?
Cause this is more than
    Chord diagramG+G
just a dance hall drug
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
You can't wait to fall in love
         Chord diagramD MajorD
All I'm saying is do you
            Chord diagramB minorBm
do you want to learn to fly?
Then you should pack
     Chord diagramG+G
it up and say goodbye
        Chord diagramE minorEm
Cause when the push comes to the
Chord diagramA augmentedA
shove it's just a dance hall drug


Interlude: Chord diagramB minorBm


Verse 2:
Chord diagramB minorBm
 Step in and you can
lock the door
The candles are lit and
the clothes on the floor
     Chord diagramE MajorE
You could take a chance
on finding romance
Now you're holdng hands
But he's got other plans
Chord diagramB minorBm
 Tick tock the clock
is turning red
The room won't stop spinning
and thoughts in your head
  Chord diagramE MajorE
And it's too late
You feel like you're
making a big mistake
You should've waited


(Repeat Refrain 1)


Chorus 2:
         Chord diagramD MajorD
All I'm saying is do you
            Chord diagramB minorBm
do you want to lose it all?
Cause this is more than
    Chord diagramG+G
just a dance hall drug
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
You can't wait to fall in love
         Chord diagramD MajorD
All I'm saying is do you
            Chord diagramB minorBm
do you want to learn to fly?
Then you should pack
     Chord diagramG+G
it up and say goodbye
        Chord diagramE minorEm
Cause when the push comes to the
Chord diagramBb majorBb
shove
Chord diagramD MajorD
 it's just a dance hall drug


Bridge:
   Chord diagramG+G
Just wait love
     Chord diagramD MajorD
Show them what
    Chord diagramG+G
you're made of

Refrain 2:
Chord diagramG+G
Don't it feel like something's
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
not right in this kiss tonight?


Chorus 3:
         Chord diagramB minorBm
All I'm saying is do you
            Chord diagramE minorEm
do you want to lose it all?
Cause this is more than
    Chord diagramG+G
just a dance hall drug
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
You can't wait to fall in love
         Chord diagramD MajorD
All I'm saying is do you
            Chord diagramB minorBm
do you want to learn to fly?
Then you should pack
     Chord diagramG+G
it up and say goodbye
        Chord diagramE minorEm
Cause when the push comes to the
Chord diagramA augmentedA
shove it's just a dance hall drug


Chorus 4:

Refrain:
Chord diagramE minorEm
Don't it feel like something's
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
not right in this kiss tonight?


Chorus 1:
         Chord diagramD MajorD
All I'm saying is do you
            Chord diagramB minorBm
do you want to lose it all?
Cause this is more than
    Chord diagramG+G
just a dance hall drug
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
You can't wait to fall in love
         Chord diagramD MajorD
All I'm saying is do you
            Chord diagramB minorBm
do you want to learn to fly?
Then you should pack
     Chord diagramG+G
it up and say goodbye
        Chord diagramE minorEm
Cause when the push comes to the
Bm(hold)
shove it's just a dance hall drug

___________________________________________________

9.) Learning To Fall

Key: Chord diagramBb majorBb


Chords used:
Chord diagramG minorGm -  355333
Chord diagramEb MajorEb -  x68886
Chord diagramBb majorBb -  x13331
Chord diagramFF -  133211
Chord diagramF/AF/A - 587xxx or x032xx
Chord diagramC minorCm -  x35543
Chord diagramBb/DBb/D - x587xx


Verse 1:
Chord diagramF/AF/A
 Today is the day, the worst day of my life
Chord diagramF/AF/A
 You're so content it hurts me, I don't know why
Chord diagramF/AF/A
 The cost of misery, is at an all time high
     F(hold)
I keep it hidden, close to the surface in sight


Chorus
		Chord diagramFF
I'm learning to fall, I can't hardly breathe
	    Chord diagramEb MajorEb
When I'm going down don't worry about me
		 Chord diagramFF
Don't try this at home, you said you don't see
		Chord diagramEb MajorEb
I don't want to know that you know, it should have been me


Guitar 2: While doing chorus
e|-------13-------13----10-|
Chord diagramBB|-10h11----10h11----10----|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------| x8
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------|


Verse 2:
Chord diagramEb MajorEb
 Could you be with him?
  Chord diagramF/AF/A
Or was it just a lie?
Chord diagramEb MajorEb
 He doesn't catch you like I do
    Chord diagramF/AF/A
And you don't know why
Chord diagramEb MajorEb
 You change your clothes and your hair
  Chord diagramF/AF/A
But I can't change your mind
      Chord diagramFF
Oh, I'm uninvi-ted So unrequi-ted now


(Repeat Chorus)


Bridge:
Chord diagramEb MajorEb
 Words screaming in my head
Chord diagramFF
Why did you leave?
         Chord diagramC minorCm
And I can't stop dreaming
     Chord diagramBb/DBb/D
Watching you and him
    F(hold)
When it should have been
It should have been me
Chord diagramF/AF/A
 Today is the day, the worst day of my life


(Repeat Chorus)

_________________________________________________

10.) Heels Over Head

Key: Chord diagramEb MajorEb


Chords used:
Chord diagramEb MajorEb - x68886
Chord diagramG#G# - 466544
Chord diagramC minorCm - x35543
Chord diagramBb majorBb - x13331
Chord diagramG minorGm - 355333
Chord diagramF minorFm - 133111


Verse 1:
      Chord diagramEb MajorEb
I got your runaway smile in my piggybank baby
   Chord diagramBb majorBb
Gonna cash it right in for a new Mercedes
     G#(hold)
You were worth the hundred thousand miles
    G#(hold)
But you couldn't stay awhile
Chord diagramEb MajorEb
I got your little brown shirt in my bottom drawer baby
     Chord diagramBb majorBb
And your little white socks in the top drawer
        Chord diagramG#G#
You were always leaving your shit around
  Chord diagramG#G#
And gone without a sound


Refrain:
       Chord diagramBb majorBb
Yeah I'm the first to fall
and the last to know
G#(hold)
Where'd you go?


Chorus 1:
       Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Now I'm heels over head
Chord diagramG minorGm
I'm hanging upside down
Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Thinking how you left me for dead
G#(hold)
California bound


Verse 2:
Chord diagramEb MajorEb
I got a first class ticket to a night all alone
   Chord diagramBb majorBb
And a front row seat up right by the phone
        Chord diagramG#G#
because you're always on my mind
    Chord diagramG#G#
And I'm running out of time
Chord diagramEb MajorEb
I've got your hair on my pillow and your smell in my sheets
   Chord diagramBb majorBb
And it makes me think about you with the sand in your feet
   Chord diagramC minorCm
   Chord diagramG#G#
Is it all you thought it'd be? You mean everything to me


(Repeat Refrain and Chorus 1)


Chorus 2
       Chord diagramEb MajorEb
And when you hit the coast
Chord diagramG minorGm
I hope you think of me
Chord diagramEb MajorEb
And how I'm stuck here with the ghost
Chord diagramG#G#
Of what we used to be

Bridge:
    Chord diagramBb majorBb
You're burning bridges baby (burnin' bridges)
Make your wishes
(Repeat x2)

    Chord diagramG#G#
You're burning bridges baby (burnin' bridges)
Make your wishes
    Chord diagramG minorGm
You're burning bridges baby (burnin' bridges)
     Chord diagramBb majorBb
Make your wishes


     Chord diagramG minorGm
You're a chance taker, heartbreaker
Chord diagramG#G#
Got me wrapped around your finger
(Repeat x2)


(Repeat 1st 4 lines of verse 1)
(Repeat Chorus 1, Chorus 2 then Chorus 1)


Outro:
       Chord diagramC minorCm
And when you hit the coast
       Chord diagramG#G#
Maybe you'll finally see
        Chord diagramC minorCm
And then you'll turn it all around
        Chord diagramG#G#
And you'll come back to me

___________________________________________________

11.) Broken Man

Key: Chord diagramD MajorD


Chords:
Chord diagramD MajorD -  xx0232
Chord diagramA augmentedA -  x02220
Chord diagramB minorBm - x24432
Chord diagramG+G -  320033
Chord diagramE minorEm - 022000
Chord diagramF# minorF#m - 244222


Intro: Chord diagramG+G


Verse 1:
Chord diagramB minorBm
 I want to scream until no sound
comes out and you've
          Chord diagramG+G
learned your lesson
Chord diagramA augmentedA
 I want to swallow
            Chord diagramB minorBm
these pills to get to sleep
      Chord diagramG+G
So I don't have to
make a bad impression


Refrain:
Chord diagramF# minorF#m
 I need to start to be myself
     Chord diagramG+G
Cause I'm sick of everybody else


Chorus 1:
Chord diagramB minorBm
I won't let you bring me down
   Chord diagramA augmentedA
It's here and now I'm breaking out
Chord diagramB minorBm
I will learn to love again
  Chord diagramA augmentedA
But I will stand a broken man


Interlude: Chord diagramD MajorD


Verse 2:
Chord diagramB minorBm
 I wanna run but only far
             Chord diagramG+G
enough to make you miss me
Chord diagramA augmentedA
 I wanna take back all the
         Chord diagramB minorBm
shit that I have done
      Chord diagramG+G
But I guess you were
better off without me


(Repeat Refrain and Chorus 1)


Bridge:
    Chord diagramD MajorD
I took one big step
and I looked away
      Chord diagramE minorEm
And then I thought of all
the things that I wanted to say
      Chord diagramB minorBm
I'm always too late you
never got your story straight
      Chord diagramG+G
I'm always up late I think
I'm everything you hate
(Repeat Thrice)


(Repeat Chorus 1)


Chorus 2: While singing Bridge
Chord diagramE minorEm
I won't let you bring me down
   Chord diagramG+G
It's here and now I'm breaking out
Chord diagramE minorEm
I will learn to love again
  G(hold)
But I will stand a broken man

________________________________________________________

12.) Holiday

Key: Chord diagramE MajorE


Chords used:
Chord diagramE MajorE -  022100
Chord diagramBB -  x24442
Chord diagramC# minorC#m - x46654
Chord diagramA augmentedA -  x02220
E/G# - 476xxx
Chord diagramF# minorF#m - 244222
Chord diagramD MajorD -  xx0232


Intro: Chord diagramE MajorE
e|-----------12--------12--------12--------|
Chord diagramBB|-12---12--------12--------12--------12---|
Chord diagramG+G|----9----9----9----9----9----9----9----9-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------------------------------| x2
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----------------------------------------|


Verse 1:
Chord diagramBB
 When I was younger I used to be wild
             Chord diagramC# minorC#m
As wild as an elephant's child
           Chord diagramA augmentedA
No one could hold me down
Chord diagramE MajorE
No one could keep me around
             Chord diagramBB
Now it's your turn take a shot
                Chord diagramC# minorC#m
Baby show me everything that you got
            Chord diagramA augmentedA
Maybe you can keep me alive
Chord diagramBB
Maybe you can get in my mind
Chord diagramBB
 But it's only a matter of time


Chorus:
Chord diagramBB
 Before I run far away
I need to take a holiday
Chord diagramA augmentedA
 Maybe it's a fall from grace
 Chord diagramBB
I gotta find a new place
Chord diagramBB
 Chord diagramA augmentedA holiday
I'll set off on a new chase
Chord diagramBB
 I gotta see a new face
Chord diagramA augmentedA
 I need to take a holiday


Post chorus: Chord diagramE MajorE


Verse 2:
Chord diagramBB
 My father he was always wise
             Chord diagramC# minorC#m
As wise as an elephant's eyes
          Chord diagramA augmentedA
He couldn't hold me down
Chord diagramE MajorE
He couldn't keep me around
              Chord diagramBB
So are you gonna take your shot?
              Chord diagramC# minorC#m
It's the only one that you got
            Chord diagramA augmentedA
Maybe I'll go out on a limb
Chord diagramBB
Maybe I'll jump in for a swim
Chord diagramBB
 When the lights go dim


(Repeat Chorus)


Interlude: A--E/G#--


Chord diagramBB
Whoa whoa whoa whoa


Bridge:
     Chord diagramA augmentedA
I mean a new start
           E/G#
I've broken too many hearts
And I don't have any
Chord diagramF# minorF#m
clue where to go I don't know
  Chord diagramBB
But maybe I'll be back
someday after my holiday


Verse 3:
Chord diagramBB
 When I was younger I used to be wild
             Chord diagramC# minorC#m
As wild as an elephant's child
              Chord diagramA augmentedA
And I don't think I'll ever change
 Chord diagramBB
I think I'm gonna stay the same


(Repeat Chorus)


Outro:
   Chord diagramE MajorE
Chord diagramA augmentedA new start
           Chord diagramD MajorD
I've broken too many hearts
And I don't have any
Chord diagramC# minorC#m
clue where to go
I don't know
  Chord diagramA augmentedA
But maybe I'll be back
  Chord diagramBB
someday after my holiday


The Great Escape Bridge repeated in this song


Chord diagramE MajorE
 All of the wasted time
  Chord diagramD MajorD
The hours that were left behind
  Chord diagramC# minorC#m
The answers that we'll never find
Chord diagramA augmentedA         Chord diagramBB    Chord diagramE MajorE  D--C#m--A-B
They don't mean a thing tonight

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