E5             B5
new York town wasn't mine
E5          B5
was it me, or just my kind
A5                F#5
spinning softly, talking cheap
E5          B5             A5
there?s no place left to be
E5          B5              A5  F#5 E5        B5       A5
but a road that just goes on  to everyone leaving town
F#5
friends as lovers
    D5
lovers as friends
E5              B5        A5
shall we dance into the night
E5                    B5
as the jukebox moans and pours out time
F#5
friends and lovers
D5
lovers and friends
E5          B5             A5
there?s no place left to be
E5            B5           A5    F#5
than wrapped around your eyes 
E5         B5       A5
and every passing town
F#5
or stay as lovers
D5
or stay as friends
E5
there?s no prayers
B5             A5
for dashboard light
E5
flagging goals
B5
you're missing sides
       A5                F#5
'cause they say you are the one
    E5          B5             A5
and there?s no place left to be
E5          B5               A5   F#5
than where you stand right now 
E5            B5       A5
i know these leaving town
F#5
us as lovers
D5
lovers as friends
E5
to your face
B5
to speak alone
E5
to your back
B5
among the proud
A5
we're friends with lovers
F#5
lovers with friends
    E5          B5             A5
and there?s no place left to be
E5                B5         A5   F#5
that can keep me away from you 
E5        B5       A5
on every passing train
F#5
i see lovers
D5
i see friends
E5
darling boy
       B5
you?re on my mind, she says
E5
i feel your skin
      B5
as if it?s mine
A5
this pain it sweet
F#5
too sweet to touch
    E5          B5             A5
and there?s no place left to be
E5      B5
in the shadow of your lives
   E5        B5       A5
in everyone leaving town
F#5
friends as lovers
D5
lovers as friends
    E5          B5             A5
and there?s no place left to be
           E5       B5     A5
than where you are right now
F5                 A5
beside us leaving town
F#5
i'm your lover
D5
i'm your friend