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β« Intro:
F G C
β« Verse 1:
F
Let's drive for no reason, let's see where these wheels land
C
Let's grind down the curve of this earth
Fm G C
You look fine in the evening, and, honey, it's starting to storm
F G
When we kissed in the car in the school parking lot
C
Where I'd Go with my friends to get drunk
Fm G C
Used to wish I meant anything to anywhere, to anyone
β« Pre-Chorus:
F G C
When forever was a sentence, sentence to death.
Fm G C
Oh, when you were a running tear, I was a drop of sweat
F G C
And, the edges of your soul, I haven't seen yet
Fm G C
Now I'm glad I get forever to see where you went
β« Chorus:
C G
I won't be alone for the rest of my life
Fm G
I'll build a boat for when the river gets high
C G
And I'll meet a girl in the heat of July
Fm G C F
And I'll tell her so she knows, that I'm broke, but I'm real rich in my head
Fm G
That I broke a bone that never healed in my hand
Gm
So, when I hold her close
Fm F
I might loosen my grip, but I won't ever let her go
I won't ever let her go
β« Post-Chorus:
F
Woo.
Ooh-ooh, ooh
β« Verse 2:
F
Remember when we called the cops
Fm
'Cause I got too high, and you got scared
F
And the cops just laughed?
We can't make rent, so we window-shop
Fm
In the Upper West Side, oh, my God
F
Could you imagine that?
β« Chorus:
C F
I won't be alone for the rest of my life
Fm
I'll build a boat for when the river gets high
C
And I'll meet a girl in the heat of July
Fm
And I'll tell her so she knows,
C F
That I'm broke, but I'm real rich in my head
Fm
That I broke a bone that never healed in my hand
C
So, when I hold her close
F G
I might loosen my grip, but I won't ever let her go
G
I won't ever let her go
β« Outro:
F G C
When forever was a sentence, sentence to death.
Fm G C
Oh, when you were a running tear, I was a drop of sweat
F G C
And, the edges of your soul, I haven't seen yet
Fm G C
Now I'm glad I get forever to see where you went
To see where you went
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Published: February 14, 2024
Last Updated: March 29, 2026