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Capo on 3 Intro: E E A We saw in the dawn from the roof of the bar B A F#m When nights become days and you've gone too far E A B A We listened to songbirds and rush hour cars and welcomed in the day E A You said, ?London in summertime is great, B A F#m On days like this I feel like I could escape E A From things that I've done and mistakes that I've made. B A F#m I'd wash it all away? A E A E We bathed like swimmers in the morning sun, waiting for our night to end A E A Amaj7 A E It felt like one of us would come down hard and one of us would start again E A It started out curious, it started out fun B A F#m We smoked in the woods when we were young E A And secretly slipped something under our tongues B A And danced the night away E A And everyone stumbles on old cocaine B A F#m It burns out the flesh, and it burdens the brain E A B A F#m ?Til brown comes and whisks away your pain and you find you've lost your way A E A E We bathed like swimmers in the morning sun, waiting for our night to end A E A Amaj7 A E It felt like one of us would come down hard and one of us would start again F#m B Sink in the river for your death F#m B Sleep with the fishes, draw no breath F#m B Swallow forever ?til nothing's left F#m Take no rest F#m B F#m E F#m Oh my friend, if you made for the shore, you'd see us here, we're all waiting F#m B F#m E F#m Just cast your eyes down to the floor you'll see us here, we're waiting F#m B Don't sink in the river for your death F#m B You could sleep in the shade and draw some breath F#m B Could start fresh tomorrow, leave what's left F#m E A Please draw breath, please draw breath E A Let's let nights become days E A E B F#m A B So come down kid the roofs not safe now E A E B F#m B A B A F#m A All your friends are waiting for you to get some rest
Written by Frank Turner
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