E             B
new York town wasn't mine
E          B
was it me, or just my kind
A                F#m
spinning softly, talking cheap
E          B             A
there?s no place left to be
E          B              A  F#m E        B       A
but a road that just goes on  to everyone leaving town
F#m
friends as lovers
    D
lovers as friends
E              B        A
shall we dance into the night
E                    B
as the jukebox moans and pours out time
F#m
friends and lovers
D
lovers and friends
E          B             A
there?s no place left to be
E            B           A    F#m
than wrapped around your eyes 
E         B       A
and every passing town
F#m
or stay as lovers
D
or stay as friends
E
there?s no prayers
B             A
for dashboard light
E
flagging goals
B
you're missing sides
       A                F#m
'cause they say you are the one
    E          B             A
and there?s no place left to be
E          B               A   F#m
than where you stand right now 
E            B       A
i know these leaving town
F#m
us as lovers
D
lovers as friends
E
to your face
B
to speak alone
E
to your back
B
among the proud
A
we're friends with lovers
F#m
lovers with friends
    E          B             A
and there?s no place left to be
E                B         A   F#m
that can keep me away from you 
E        B       A
on every passing train
F#m
i see lovers
D
i see friends
E
darling boy
       B
you?re on my mind, she says
E
i feel your skin
      B
as if it?s mine
A
this pain it sweet
F#m
too sweet to touch
    E          B             A
and there?s no place left to be
E      B
in the shadow of your lives
   E        B       A
in everyone leaving town
F#m
friends as lovers
D
lovers as friends
    E          B             A
and there?s no place left to be
           E       B     A
than where you are right now
F                 A
beside us leaving town
F#m
i'm your lover
D
i'm your friend