VERSE 1: Em Gadd9 D It's fear that makes you run and it's fear that makes you stay Em Gadd9 D so 'round here it's safe to say that fear runs the day Em G D Em yes you want to taste strange delicacies G D F#m yes you want to try your chances overseas G F#m but there's more syllables now when you say your age G F#m G F#m G and people expect you to behave in certain ways.. oh.. oh.. CHORUS: Em Gadd9 Step outside, forget the fear D Em Gadd9 D the town you live in will always be here Em Gadd9 Step outside, forget the fear D Em Gadd9 the town you live in will always be here D A When you return, if you return VERSE 2: You're scared of leaving your friends behind that you'll be forgotten and replaced with time yes you want to travel on a greyhound bus go to places that you've always dreamed of but you've got too much, too much to lose and for now that can be your excuse.. oh.. oh.. CHORUS: Step outside, forget the fear the town you live in will always be here Step outside, forget the fear the town you live in will always be here when you return if you return VERSE 3 (Sung Acapella): It's fear that makes you run and it's fear that makes you stay so 'round here it's safe to say that fear runs the day yes you want to taste strange delicacies yes you want to try your chances overseas but there's more syllables now when you say your age and people expect you to behave in certain ways.. oh.. oh.. CHORUS: Step outside, forget the fear the town you live in will always be here Step outside, forget the fear the town you live in will always be here when you return if you return BRIDGE: F#m G If you return.. F#m G when you return... F#m G If you return... F#m G When you return... CHORUS: Step outside, forget the fear the town you live in will always be here Step outside, forget the fear the town you live in will always be here when you return if you return
