Chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
E minorEm D MajorD G+G C majorC
When I was young, I fell in love
C majorC D MajorD
We used to hold hands, man, that was enough (yeah)
E minorEm D MajorD G+G C majorC
Then we grew up, started to touch
C majorC D MajorD
Used to kiss underneath the light on the back of the bus (yeah)
E minorEm D MajorD G+G C majorC
Oh no, your daddy didn't like me much
C majorC D MajorD
And he didn't believe me when I said you were the one
E minorEm D MajorD G+G C majorC D MajorD
Oh, every day she found a way out of the window to sneak out late
Chorus:
E minorEm
She used to meet me on the Eastside
D MajorD G+G C majorC
In the city where the sun don't set
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
And every day you know that we ride
D MajorD G+G C majorC
Through the backstreets of a blue Corvette
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm D MajorD
Baby, you know I just wanna leave tonight
G+G C majorC
We can go anywhere we want
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm D MajorD
Drive down to the coast, jump in the seat
G+G C majorC
Just take my hand and come with me
Post-Chorus:
E minorEm D MajorD G+G C majorC
We can do anything if we put our minds to it
C majorC D MajorD
Take your whole life then you put a line through it
E minorEm D MajorD G+G C majorC
My love is yours if you're willing to take it
C majorC D MajorD
Give me your heart 'cause I ain't gonna break it
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
So come away, starting today
C majorC D MajorD
Start a new life, together in a different place
E minorEm D MajorD G+G C majorC
We know that love is how these ideas came to be
C majorC D MajorD
So baby, run away with me
Verse 2:
E minorEm D MajorD G+G C majorC
Seventeen and we got a dream to have a family
C majorC D MajorD
A augmentedA house and everything in between
E minorEm D MajorD G+G C majorC
And then, oh, suddenly we turned twenty-three
C majorC D MajorD
Now we got pressure for taking our life more seriously
E minorEm D MajorD G+G C majorC
We got our dead-end jobs and got bills to pay
C majorC D MajorD
Have old friends and know our enemies
E minorEm D MajorD G+G C majorC
Now I-, I'm thinking back to when I was young
C majorC
Back to the day when I was falling in love
Chorus:
E minorEm
He used to meet me on the Eastside
D MajorD G+G C majorC
In the city where the sun don't set
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
And every day you know that we ride
D MajorD G+G C majorC
Through the backstreets of a blue Corvette
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm D MajorD
Baby, you know I just wanna leave tonight
G+G C majorC
We can go anywhere we want
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm D MajorD
Drive down to the coast, jump in the seat
G+G C majorC
Just take my hand and come with me
Singing
Post-Chorus:
E minorEm D MajorD G+G C majorC
We can do anything if we put our minds to it
C majorC D MajorD
Take your whole life then you put a line through it
E minorEm D MajorD G+G C majorC
My love is yours if you're willing to take it
C majorC D MajorD
Give me your heart 'cause I ain't gonna break it
E minorEm D MajorD G+G C majorC
So come away, starting today
C majorC D MajorD
Start a new life, together in a different place
E minorEm D MajorD G+G C majorC
We know that love is how these ideas came to be
C majorC D MajorD
So baby, run away with me
Bridge:
E minorEm
Run away, now
D MajorD
Run away, now
G+G
Run away, now
C majorC
Run away, now
C majorC
Run away, now
D MajorD
Run away, now
Outro:
E minorEm D MajorD G+G C majorC
He used to meet me on the Eastside
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm D MajorD G+G C majorC
She used to meet me on the Eastside
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm D MajorD G+G C majorC
He used to meet me on the Eastside
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
She used to meet me on the Eastside
D MajorD G+G C majorC
In the city where the sun don't set