Capo 3rd fret (cords respectively to capo)

C                    F          C
Here in the city the measure is frozen
C                       F           G
Billboards are screaming nothing is real
C                      F            C
In every small town there's air you can breathe in
     C                          G        C
It's not about the money or fast food on wheels

       F                  G
The lights are too bright for my eyes
                 Am                             F
Inside there's a feeling that rings like a bell
       F              G
I've had enough and I long for the silence
         Am        G          F
This place hasn't treated me well

C               F            C
I have decided to leave this city
           C                        G
These buildings and people bring me down
C              F          Am
I have decided to leave this city
   C             F    G        C
I think that I'm gonna move to town

C               F         C
Here in the city no one's connected
C                      F          G
Careers are controlling everyone?s lives

   C                        F            C      
In every small town there's barely possession
C                    G            C
Mothers aren't burdens or grandfathers' wives

       F                   G
The lights are too bright for my eyes
                 Am                              F
Inside there's a feeling that rings like a bell
       F              G
I've had enough and I long for the silence
         Am        G          F
This place hasn't treated me well


C               F            C
I have decided to leave this city
           C                        G
These buildings and people bring me down
C              F          Am
I have decided to leave this city
   C             F     G       C
I think that I'm gonna move to town

  Am             Em
I won't make a sound
              F                   G
I won?t follow this merry-go-around
                 Am                 F
That keeps going round with or without
F                  
Me I'm leaving I'm leaving I'm leaving


     C                    F          C
Tomorrow I'll make my way out of the city
   C                   F        G
Tomorrow I'll hop on a train or a bus
     C                   F        C
I'll never stop running away from cities
              
      C                              G         F
Where girls don't leave husbands for boys like us


C               F            C
I have decided to leave this city
           C                        G
These buildings and people bring me down
C              F          Am
I have decided to leave this city
   C             F     G       C
I think that I'm gonna move to town
   C             F     G       F   C
I think that I'm gonna move to town

[a capella]
I have decided to leave this city
These buildings and people bring me down
I have decided to leave this city
I think that I'm gonna move to toooown