Am D I drove past you?re town today Am D Though I never left the motorway F G When I saw the sign F G When I saw the sign C I thought about you Am D And I found myself so near Am D To someone that I hold so dear F G But I was strong enough to steer F G I was strong enough to steer C Around you Am G# If I took the turn off for your town C F Em Wouldn?t be that hard to track you down Dm Fm Or to think of an excuse Fm G For me to be there Am I could call you first G# let you make the choice C F Would it be enough just to hear your voice Dm Fm Or should I just arrive Fm And surprise you Am G# When I drove past your town today C F I recalled all the things that you used to say Dm Fm And I wondered why I never had Fm G An answer Am G# When you said it was me that could not cope C F and I?d never trade comfort for hope Dm Then I did Fm G I could see I scared you Am D No but I?d never ask Am D We both know that I?ve got too much class F G When I saw the sign F G When I saw the sign G C I thought about you Lead in to the end of the song with a heavy strum riff. C F G B F C Am D Did you feel something near Am D Something familiar, something so Dear F G Something strange at the end of the day F G That took your thought patterns and swept them away F G Did you look out the window to the outskirts of town F G Where there?s only a road and the Sun going down F G Did that Sun blind your eyes so that you could not see F G Life passing you by at illegal speeds F G Did you remember something you weren?t brave enough to do F G Well right at that moment C I thought about you Same exit riff C F G B F C
