Written by Dave Barnes
Intro: F7 Cmaj7 F7 C9 C Cmaj7 verse 1: Cmaj7 F7 Let's get to bed early Cmaj7 Sneak out right before the sunrise F7 We don't need all the goodbyes C9 C Cmaj7 We won't be gone for long F7 Oh, baby, don't worry Cmaj7 I hid away a little money F7 We don't need much, honey Cmaj7 Enough just to get us home Pre-Chorus 1: F C G Let's don't wait 'til love comes undoneInterlude: F7 Cmaj7 F7 Cmaj7 verse 2: F7 What about California Cmaj7 LA out by the seaside? F7 Watch the sun turn to moonlight C9 C Cmaj7 Then stay up and talk 'til dawn F7 Maybe Carolina Cmaj7 Hide out up in the mountains F7 A week or two, no one's counting Cmaj7 Come back before too long Pre-Chorus 2: F C G We won't wait 'til love comes undoneC There's life to be lived Am And stories to tell Em Lessons to learn F7 F We don't know yet C Nothing to lack, looking back Am F G Knowing that we have lived it well G F7 With stories to tellBridge 1: F The sea and the cities C The runway lights Am The highway humming G Staying awake all night F How all those mountains C Turned to desert sand Am Let's just disappear G Come on baby, take my hand Part-Chorus: C There's life to be lived Am And stories to tell Em Lessons to learn F7 (let ring) We don't know yetC There's life to be lived Am And stories to tell Em Lessons to learn F7 F We don't know yet C Nothing to lack, looking back Am F G Knowing that we have lived it well G F With stories to tellBridge 2: F The sea and the cities C The runway lights Am The highway humming G Staying awake all night F How all those mountains C Turned to desert sand Am C9 C Cmaj7 Let's disappearC There's life to be lived Am And stories to tell Em Lessons to learn F7 F We don't know yet C Nothing to lack, looking back Am F G Knowing that we have lived it well G F With stories to tell