[intro] F#m E A D E F#m E A D E [verse 1] F#m E A When I was young, I fell in love D We used to hold hands, E man, that was enough (yeah) F#m E A Then we grew up, started to touch D Used to kiss underneath E the light on the back of the bus (yeah) F#m Oh no, your daddy E A didn't like me much D And he didn't believe me E when I said you were the one F#m E Oh, every day she found A D a way out of the window to sneak out late [chorus] F#m She used to meet me on the Eastside E A D In the city where the sun don't set E F#m And every day you know that we ride E A D Through the backstreets in a blue Corvette E F#m E Baby, you know I just wanna leave tonight A D We can go anywhere we want E F#m E Drive down to the coast, jump in the seat A D Just take my hand and come with me [post-chorus] F#m We can do anything E A if we put our minds to it D Take your whole life E then you put a line through it F#m My love is yours E A if you're willing to take it D Give me your heart E 'cause I ain't gonna break it F#m E A So come away, starting today D Start a new life, E together in a different place F#m We know that love is E A how these ideas came to be D E So baby, run away with me [verse 2] F#m E A Seventeen and we got a dream D to have a family E a house and everything in between F#m And then, oh, E A suddenly we turned twenty-three D Now we got pressure E for taking our life more seriously F#m We got our dead-end jobs E A and got bills to pay D E Have old friends and know our enemies F#m Now I-, I'm thinking back E A to when I was young D Back to the day when I was falling in love [chorus] F#m He used to meet me on the Eastside E A D In the city where the sun don't set E F#m And every day you know that we ride E A D Through the backstreets in a blue Corvette E F#m E Baby, you know I just wanna leave tonight A D We can go anywhere we want E F#m E Drive down to the coast, jump in the seat A D Just take my hand and come with me Singing [post-chorus] F#m We can do anything E A if we put our minds to it D Take your whole life E then you put a line through it F#m My love is yours E A if you're willing to take it D Give me your heart E 'cause I ain't gonna break it F#m E A So come away, starting today D Start a new life, E together in a different place F#m We know that love is E A how these ideas came to be D E So baby, run away with me [bridge] F#m Run away, now E A Run away, now D D E Run away, now F#m Run away, now E A Run away, now D D Run away, now [outro] E F#m E A D He used to meet me on the Eastside E F#m E A D She used to meet me on the Eastside E F#m E A D He used to meet me on the Eastside E F#m She used to meet me on the Eastside E A D In the city where the sun don't set