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[Intro]
 Eb   Fm   Cm(x2)
(Whoa, whoa)
[Verse]
We Ebrun while they Fmstay Cmhere
And we Ebleave without a Fmsense of where we're Cmgoing
Well Ebeveryone makes mistFmakes but no one wants to Cmlearn
That's what they say, what they say, what they say
EbHearts full in my Fmsoul, it's Cmhappening
[Chorus]
Oh, AbI can see the Fmfire in your Cmeyes (Oh oh, Fmoh oh, oh oh)
AbBig city Fmlights, leave them Cmbehind (Oh oh, Fmoh oEbh, oh oh)
AbPerfection is a Fmpoison to the Cmmind
So Ablet's take a chance, Fmcome on, let's roll the Bbdice, yeah
[Interlude]
 Eb   Fm   Cm(x2)
(Whoa, whoa)
[Verse]
EbHeading downtown to the Fmwestbound tracks we Cmgo
The Ebsmile on my face, my Fmdear, I'll never Cmknow
You always Ebsay, always say, live Fmbefore it gets away
So we Cmrun, run this day, live to see another day
Feel my Ebvoid, oh Fmdear, just take me Cmhome
[Chorus]
Oh, AbI can see the Fmfire in the Cmsky (Oh oh, Fmoh oh, oh oh)
AbBig city Fmlights, leave them Cmbehind (Oh oh, Fmoh oEbh, oh oh)
AbPerfection is a Fmpoison to the CmmindFm  Eb  
So Ablet's take a chance, Fmcome on, let's roll the Bbdice, yeahEb  
[Post-Chorus]
CmI never Abfelt like homeEb  
CmI never Abfelt like homeEb  
Well, CmI never Abfelt like homeEb  
CmI never Abfelt like homeDm  
DmJust take me Ebhome, just take me Abgently
BbJust take me Ebhome, just take meAb  
[Verse]
You always Ebsay, always say, live Fmbefore it gets away
So we Cmrun, run this day, live to see another day
You always Ebsay, always say, live Fmbefore it gets away
So we Cmrun, run this day, live to see another day
(Whoa, heading downtown to the westbound tracks we go)
You always Ebsay, always say, live Fmbefore it gets away
So we Cmrun, run this day, live to see another day
You always Ebsay, always say, live Fmbefore it gets away
So we Cmrun, run this day, live to see another day

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City Lights

by South Point

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Eb Fm Cm

(x2)

(Whoa, whoa)

[Verse]

Eb Fm Cm

We run while they stay here

Eb Fm Cm

And we leave without a sense of where we're going

Eb Fm Cm

Well everyone makes mistakes but no one wants to learn

That's what they say, what they say, what they say

Eb Fm Cm

Hearts full in my soul, it's happening

[Chorus]

Ab Fm Cm Fm

Oh, I can see the fire in your eyes (Oh oh, oh oh, oh oh)

Ab Fm Cm Fm Eb

Big city lights, leave them behind (Oh oh, oh oh, oh oh)

Ab Fm Cm

Perfection is a poison to the mind

Ab Fm Bb

So let's take a chance, come on, let's roll the dice, yeah

[Interlude]

Eb Fm Cm

(x2)

(Whoa, whoa)

[Verse]

Eb Fm Cm

Heading downtown to the westbound tracks we go

Eb Fm Cm

The smile on my face, my dear, I'll never know

Eb Fm

You always say, always say, live before it gets away

So we run, run this day, live to see another day

Eb Fm Cm

Feel my void, oh dear, just take me home

[Chorus]

Ab Fm Cm Fm

Oh, I can see the fire in the sky (Oh oh, oh oh, oh oh)

Ab Fm Cm Fm Eb

Big city lights, leave them behind (Oh oh, oh oh, oh oh)

Ab Fm Cm Fm Eb

Perfection is a poison to the mind

Ab Fm Bb Eb

So let's take a chance, come on, let's roll the dice, yeah

[Post-Chorus]

Cm Ab Eb

I never felt like home

Cm Ab Eb

I never felt like home

Cm Ab Eb

Well, I never felt like home

Cm Ab Dm

I never felt like home

Dm Eb Ab

Just take me home, just take me gently

Bb Eb Ab

Just take me home, just take me

[Verse]

Eb Fm

You always say, always say, live before it gets away

So we run, run this day, live to see another day

Eb Fm

You always say, always say, live before it gets away

So we run, run this day, live to see another day

(Whoa, heading downtown to the westbound tracks we go)

Eb Fm

You always say, always say, live before it gets away

So we run, run this day, live to see another day

Eb Fm

You always say, always say, live before it gets away

So we run, run this day, live to see another day

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