Intro: Eb (x2) 


verse 1
 
        G# 
After tonight 
  Cm 
I just can't be 
 Eb           G# 
alone driving home 
beneath the stoplights 
        Cm        Eb 
They're holding me  in 
G# 
suspense but that's 
         Cm 
just the way it is I 
Eb        G# 
guess For those of 
                Cm  Eb 
us who move too fast 


verse 2
 
G# 
  and I wish that I 
      Cm 
could say That I'm 
Bb              G# 
wishing you the best 
                       Cm Bb 
But I can't but I can't 



[Refrão]
        G# 
So I'll write it 
out on paper to 
  Cm           Bb 
remember every word 
         G# 
For everything I've 
lost and found inside 
   Cm          Bb 
of every verse These 
         G# 
are my directions to you 


verse 3
 
            G# 
Please head north 
                Cm 
Voices scream inside 
           Bb 
of me Well Maybe I'm 
     G# 
just cursed Just like 
               Cm 
they say maybe I'm 
     Bb 
just cursed I'm always 
G# 
hoping for the best 
Cm             Bb 
Maybe I'm just cursed 
           G# 
I'm always hoping for 
            Cm 
the best Preparing 
Bb      G#   Eb Bb 
for the worst 



[Refrão]
               G#   Eb 
So please head north 
Bb/D        G# 
please head north 
G# 
Maybe I was right 
Eb          Bb/D 
maybe I was wrong 
             G# 
I just can't write 
another one of these 
Eb     Bb/D 
summer songs Oh please 
G# 
not another sad sad 
Eb  Bb/D       G# 
song    You'll find 
me hanging on every 
Eb  Bb/D  
word on every word 


Outro: 
                G# 
It kills you to know 
this world it owes 
    Cm     Eb 
you nothing  So just 
   G# 
forget what you're  
          Cm 
expecting You'll 
     Eb 
find half what 
      G# 
you deserve