Sentient Cement Coverpile - Boys Like Girls

On Top Of The World - Boys Like Girls

A A9/A E4 E   D D9 D D9
A(stac.)                                E||-|||-|||...
Look up the stars are fading . . .and I am still here waiting
    D                 D9       D                           D9
To see you again . . . be with you my friend . . .when
Amaj7                                 E4                  E
   The moon is gone forever, I hope you're up there somewhere
     D                 D9     D                               D9
I'll see you again . . . . .be with you my friend

E                                                               F#m
Cause all the roads they lead to where you are
        E                                                    D D9
And all the streetlights shine like they were stars where you are

{Refrain:
A                   E                          D        D9
Let's spend tonight on top of the world
        D                           D9
And we can do anything we can be anything
A                     E                         D       D9
I'll meet you tonight on top of the world
     D                      D9
As real as it seems you're only in my dreams }

A (1 bar)

A(stac.)                                E(stac.)
Look out across the water . . .faces of lonely daughters
       D                          D9      D                           D9
And mothers who care . . .but just can't be there
Amaj7                                           E4               E
Swear that I will see you someday . . . I have to find a way
     D                       D9       D                           D9
To show you I care . . .even if you're not there

       E                                                  F#m
So I'm following the road to where you are to meet you
     E                                                     D     D9
The streetlights they will guide me to the stars

[REFRAIN]

   F#m                                        E
My heart is empty without you, sometimes you don't know what you do
    D                     D9        D                   D9
And I need you tonight, I'll fall asleep and it's alright
F#m                       E                  D    D9   D    D9
Close my eyes and I'll be by your side

[REFRAIN]

A                     E                           D
Let's spend tonight on top of the world
      D                      D9                     A(sust.)
As real as it seems, you're only in my dreams

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Written by Martin Johnson.

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