Written by Mike De Angelis/Nick Dika/Dan Griffin/Max Kerman/Tim Oxford
Intro: Am C Fmaj9 C Cmaj9 Am I was floating across the dance floor, C I was trying to think of something to say, Fmaj9 C Cmaj9 When i went up to your girlfriends and pulled you away. Am You were so perfectly pretty, C I could love every mistake. Fmaj9 C Cmaj9 At the end of the night, i asked you your name. F Am You said "Laura" - i couldn't ignore it. G Dm The name of my old love keeps fucking me up C Am G But on paper, i could write it out for you. C Am G On paper, i could draw you a picture. C Am G Dm C On paper, i could finish any story with any ending you please. Am I saw you in a dream in the morning, C It's the only time i can remember. Fmaj9 C Cmaj9 You were sitting at my kitchen table with no makeup on. Am If i flew in through the front door, C You were so happy to see it, Fmaj9 C Cmaj9 And you were telling me about everything you saw on tour. F Am And i said "know this - i'll listen to your records, G i'll keep you in my head." Dm Shit you've probably got a boyfriend C Am G But on paper, i could write it out for you. C Am G On paper, i could draw you a picture. C Am G Dm C On paper, i could finish any story with any ending you please. Solo: F Am G Dm F I can't keep up, always playing catch up. Am Talking to you right now would be too much. G Dm Mom told me i got a letter written from you, it's sitting on the dresser F I can't keep up, always playing catch up. Am Talking to you right now would be too much. G Dm May fourteenth i got a letter written from you, it's sitting on the dresser C Am G C Am G C Am G But on paper, i could write it out for you. C Am G On paper, i could draw you a picture. C Am G Dm C On paper, i could finish any story with any ending you please. C Am G But on paper, i could write it out for you. C Am G On paper, i could draw you a picture. C Am G Dm C On paper, i could finish any story with any ending you please. F I can't keep up, always playing catch up. Am Talking to you right now would be too much. G Dm Mom told me i got a letter written from you, it's sitting on the dresser F I can't keep up, always playing catch up. Am Talking to you right now would be too much. G Dm May fourteenth i got a letter written from you, it's sitting on the dresser