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Rome

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[Verse 1]
   GSo, what's the Empast for? I'lCl need it if love don't last long
You can Grun around inEmfinite in my Chead
   GOh, you Emcan't see, oh, CI'd stay if you asked me
GNow you know I care, Embut it's hard to tell when you're Cscared
[Pre-Chorus]
But last Dnight
IEmt hurt me to hear you say it felt Cbroken
And even though I Dtried
All these Emmemories run my mind in slow moCtion
[Chorus]
Do you remember wGhen
Midnight drives when you'd Dsing
I'd play you songs you were Emin?
I just want to be there agCain
Do you remember wGhen
With Rome below us that Dday
You said, "I wish we could Emstay"?
I just want to be there agCain
[Verse 2]
   GRemembeEmr that first laugh? AlCl it changed once I had that
GLike a hurricane, Embut I don't care where I Cland
   GSo, dance Emcarefree, I hoCpe it's easier knowing me
GNow, your soul is Emyours, but I'll help it move if I Ccan
[Pre-Chorus]
But last Dnight
IEmt hurt me to hear you say it felt Cbroken
And even though I Dtried
All these Emmemories run my mind in slow moCtion
[Chorus]
Do you remember wGhen
Midnight drives when you'd Dsing
I'd play you songs you were Emin?
I just want to be there agCain
Do you remember wGhen
With Rome below us that Dday
You said, "I wish we could Emstay"?
I just want to be there agCain
[Post-Chorus]
Do you remember Gwhen, Doh
Do you remember EmwhenC  
[Bridge]
   GI don't ever wanna lEmeave when you crCy
I know I give you reasons to Ghide
I need you to Emstay by my siCde
First Cshootin' star that you ever Gsaw
We were right on our fEmeet though, Cright?
Opening the car door for Glight
I really thought EmI'd lose you that tDime
[Chorus]
Do you remember wGhen
Midnight drives when you'd Dsing
I'd play you songs you were Emin?
I just want to be there agCain
Do you remember wGhen
With Rome below us that Dday
You said, "I wish we could Emstay"?
I just want to be there agCain
[Post-Chorus]
Do you remember Gwhen, Doh
Do you remember EmwhenC  
Do you remember Gwhen, Doh
Do you remember EmwhenC  
[Outro]
GOoh, EmahC  
GOoh, EmoohC  

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Rome

by Dermot Kennedy

Lyrics & chords · Original key

[Verse 1]

G Em C

So, what's the past for? I'll need it if love don't last long

G Em C

You can run around infinite in my head

G Em C

Oh, you can't see, oh, I'd stay if you asked me

G Em C

Now you know I care, but it's hard to tell when you're scared

[Pre-Chorus]

But last night

Em C

It hurt me to hear you say it felt broken

And even though I tried

Em C

All these memories run my mind in slow motion

[Chorus]

Do you remember when

Midnight drives when you'd sing

I'd play you songs you were in?

I just want to be there again

Do you remember when

With Rome below us that day

You said, "I wish we could stay"?

I just want to be there again

[Verse 2]

G Em C

Remember that first laugh? All it changed once I had that

G Em C

Like a hurricane, but I don't care where I land

G Em C

So, dance carefree, I hope it's easier knowing me

G Em C

Now, your soul is yours, but I'll help it move if I can

[Pre-Chorus]

But last night

Em C

It hurt me to hear you say it felt broken

And even though I tried

Em C

All these memories run my mind in slow motion

[Chorus]

Do you remember when

Midnight drives when you'd sing

I'd play you songs you were in?

I just want to be there again

Do you remember when

With Rome below us that day

You said, "I wish we could stay"?

I just want to be there again

[Post-Chorus]

G D

Do you remember when, oh

Em C

Do you remember when

[Bridge]

G Em C

I don't ever wanna leave when you cry

I know I give you reasons to hide

Em C

I need you to stay by my side

C G

First shootin' star that you ever saw

Em C

We were right on our feet though, right?

Opening the car door for light

Em D

I really thought I'd lose you that time

[Chorus]

Do you remember when

Midnight drives when you'd sing

I'd play you songs you were in?

I just want to be there again

Do you remember when

With Rome below us that day

You said, "I wish we could stay"?

I just want to be there again

[Post-Chorus]

G D

Do you remember when, oh

Em C

Do you remember when

G D

Do you remember when, oh

Em C

Do you remember when

[Outro]

G Em C

Ooh, ah

G Em C

Ooh, ooh

About Rome Chords by Dermot Kennedy

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