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Vacation

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[Intro]
Ebmaj7 Bbm7 Ab Abm7
[Verse 1]
Ebmaj7I guess I'm kind of in a Bbm7mood right now
AbI've got a million things G7to do right now
Ebmaj7I need a minute just to Bbm7breathe, I just got homAbeFm  
Ebmaj7My body doesn't have a Bbm7time zone yet
Abmaj7A Benadryl before we F7climb in bed
Ebmaj7My phone is buzzing Bbm7in the sheets, I just got homAbmaj7eG7  
[Pre-Chorus]
Ebmaj7You, ohBbm7, you Abmaj7make it look so Feasy
EbAnd BbmI just Abdon't belong
[Chorus]
EbLet's fly aBbmway from here, I Abneed a Fmvacation
EbBlast off Bbmtonight for TokyoAbmaj7  Fm  
EbWake up BbmShinjuku like it's AbteleporFmtation
EbLeave alBbml our worries back at homeAbmaj7  Fm  
[Post-Chorus]
EbI wanna run awaBbmyAbmaj7  Fm  
EbI wanna run awaBbmyAbmaj7  Fm  
N.C.
I wanna run away
[Verse 2]
Ebmaj7We'll sip mimosas in the Bbm7south of France
Abmaj7And drift away to Never-Fm7Neverland
Ebmaj7We can take a little Bbm7break from growing Abmaj7upFm7  
[Pre-Chorus]
Ebmaj7You, ohBbm7, you Abmaj7make it look so Feasy
EbAnd BbmI just Abdon't belong
[Chorus]
EbLet's fly aBbmway from here, I Abneed a Fmvacation
EbBlast off Bbmtonight for MalibAbmaj7uFm  
EbWake up BbmShangri-la with no AbreservaFmtions
EbReal lifBbme can wait on me and youAbmaj7  Fm  
[Post-Chorus]
EbI wanna run awaBbmyAbmaj7  Fm  
EbI wanna run awaBbmyAbmaj7  Fm  
[Bridge]
EbRun away, Bbm7run away forever
Abmaj7Run away with G7me
Ebmaj7We'll escape, Bbm7we'll escape realityAbmaj7  Abm7  
Ebmaj7Run away, Bbmrun away forever
AbRun away with mGe
EbWe'll escape, Bbmwe'll escape realAbmaj7ityFm  
[Solo]
C
Eb Bbm Ab Fm
 Ebm   Bbm   Abmaj7   Fmx2
Eb Bbm7 Abmaj7 Fm7
[Outro]
EbLet's fly Bbmaway from here, I Abmaj7need a vacationBbm7  Eb7  

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Vacation

by Johnny Stimson

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Ebmaj7

Bbm7

Abm7

Abmaj7

Bbm

Fm7

Ebm

Eb7

[Intro]

Ebmaj7 Bbm7 Ab Abm7

[Verse 1]

Ebmaj7 Bbm7

I guess I'm kind of in a mood right now

Ab G7

I've got a million things to do right now

Ebmaj7 Bbm7 Ab Fm

I need a minute just to breathe, I just got home

Ebmaj7 Bbm7

My body doesn't have a time zone yet

Abmaj7 F7

A Benadryl before we climb in bed

Ebmaj7 Bbm7 Abmaj7 G7

My phone is buzzing in the sheets, I just got home

[Pre-Chorus]

Ebmaj7 Bbm7 Abmaj7 F

You, oh, you make it look so easy

Eb Bbm Ab

And I just don't belong

[Chorus]

Eb Bbm Ab Fm

Let's fly away from here, I need a vacation

Eb Bbm Abmaj7 Fm

Blast off tonight for Tokyo

Eb Bbm Ab Fm

Wake up Shinjuku like it's teleportation

Eb Bbm Abmaj7 Fm

Leave all our worries back at home

[Post-Chorus]

Eb Bbm Abmaj7 Fm

I wanna run away

Eb Bbm Abmaj7 Fm

I wanna run away

N.C.

I wanna run away

[Verse 2]

Ebmaj7 Bbm7

We'll sip mimosas in the south of France

Abmaj7 Fm7

And drift away to Never-Neverland

Ebmaj7 Bbm7 Abmaj7 Fm7

We can take a little break from growing up

[Pre-Chorus]

Ebmaj7 Bbm7 Abmaj7 F

You, oh, you make it look so easy

Eb Bbm Ab

And I just don't belong

[Chorus]

Eb Bbm Ab Fm

Let's fly away from here, I need a vacation

Eb Bbm Abmaj7 Fm

Blast off tonight for Malibu

Eb Bbm Ab Fm

Wake up Shangri-la with no reservations

Eb Bbm Abmaj7 Fm

Real life can wait on me and you

[Post-Chorus]

Eb Bbm Abmaj7 Fm

I wanna run away

Eb Bbm Abmaj7 Fm

I wanna run away

[Bridge]

Eb Bbm7

Run away, run away forever

Abmaj7 G7

Run away with me

Ebmaj7 Bbm7 Abmaj7 Abm7

We'll escape, we'll escape reality

Ebmaj7 Bbm

Run away, run away forever

Ab G

Run away with me

Eb Bbm Abmaj7 Fm

We'll escape, we'll escape reality

[Solo]

Eb Bbm Ab Fm

Ebm Bbm Abmaj7 Fm

Eb Bbm7 Abmaj7 Fm7

[Outro]

Eb Bbm Abmaj7 Bbm7 Eb7

Let's fly away from here, I need a vacation

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