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[Verse 1]
AbIf I don't have you with me, I'm aloCmne
BbYou know I never know which way to Gmgo
AbI think I need you with me for all-tCmime
BbWhen I need new direction for my miGmnd
AbYou listen to my lectures on the phoCmne
BbYou help me find the treasure in thGme hole
AbYou'll tell me if I'm acting like a Cmfool
BbI know that you're not something to Gmlose, nowAb  
[Chorus]
AbI've got something to Fmconfess
CmI keep you in my pocket to use
AbYou're my only Fmcompass
CmI might get lost without yBbou
(Could you tell me where to go?)
[Verse 2]
AbYou're always there to help me when CmI'm down
BbI'm lucky you've been keeping me arGmound
AbYou're the star I look for every nigCmht
BbWhen it's dark, you'll stick right Gmby my side
[Chorus]
AbI've got something to Fmconfess
CmI keep you in my pocket to uBbse
AbYou're my only Fmcompass
CmI might get lost without yBbou
[Bridge]
AbLike a magnetBb  Ab  
AbHard to imagine anything changiCmng
Anything Ebchanging my way
AbBaby, like a mBbagnAbet
Can't help that I'm attracted to you, I Cmam
Could you kBbeep on guiding mEbe?
[Chorus]
AbI've got something to Fmconfess
CmI keep you in my pocket to uBbse
AbYou're my only Fmcompass
CmI might get lost without yBbou
AbI've got something to Fmconfess
CmI might get lost without yBbou
AbYou're my only Fmcompass
CmI might get lost without yBbou

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Compass

by The Neighbourhood

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Verse 1]

Ab Cm

If I don't have you with me, I'm alone

Bb Gm

You know I never know which way to go

Ab Cm

I think I need you with me for all-time

Bb Gm

When I need new direction for my mind

Ab Cm

You listen to my lectures on the phone

Bb Gm

You help me find the treasure in the hole

Ab Cm

You'll tell me if I'm acting like a fool

Bb Gm Ab

I know that you're not something to lose, now

[Chorus]

Ab Fm

I've got something to confess

I keep you in my pocket to use

Ab Fm

You're my only compass

Cm Bb

I might get lost without you

(Could you tell me where to go?)

[Verse 2]

Ab Cm

You're always there to help me when I'm down

Bb Gm

I'm lucky you've been keeping me around

Ab Cm

You're the star I look for every night

Bb Gm

When it's dark, you'll stick right by my side

[Chorus]

Ab Fm

I've got something to confess

Cm Bb

I keep you in my pocket to use

Ab Fm

You're my only compass

Cm Bb

I might get lost without you

[Bridge]

Ab Bb Ab

Like a magnet

Ab Cm

Hard to imagine anything changing

Anything changing my way

Ab Bb Ab

Baby, like a magnet

Can't help that I'm attracted to you, I am

Bb Eb

Could you keep on guiding me?

[Chorus]

Ab Fm

I've got something to confess

Cm Bb

I keep you in my pocket to use

Ab Fm

You're my only compass

Cm Bb

I might get lost without you

Ab Fm

I've got something to confess

Cm Bb

I might get lost without you

Ab Fm

You're my only compass

Cm Bb

I might get lost without you

About Compass Chords by The Neighbourhood

Learn how to play Compass by The Neighbourhood with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Compass chords”, “Compass guitar chords”, or “The Neighbourhood Compass chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Compass chords and for experienced players who want accurate Compass lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Ab, Cm, Bb, Gm, Fm, Eb.

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What key is "Compass" in?

The chords for "Compass" show the original chord names (including Ab, Cm, Bb, Gm, Fm, Eb). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.