Verse 1:
Bb Eb
It's a quarter past midnight as we cut through the city -yeah, yeah, yeah-
Bb Eb
The streets are getting restless, good times, bad decisions -yeah, yeah-
Bb Eb
It's a quarter past midnight and the sirens are mending some hearts
Bb Eb
But we're the losers on the back seats singing "Love Will Tear Us Apart"
Bb Eb
It's a quarter past midnight, still avoiding tomorrow
Bb Eb
It's a quarter past midnight, but we're just getting going
Chorus 1:
Eb Bb
We keep on running, running through a red light
F Gm
Like we're trying to burn the night away
Eb Bb
Away-ay-ay, away-ay-ay, oh
F Gm
Away-ay-ay, away-ay-ay, oh oh
Eb Bb
This is my favorite part, oh
F Gm
Help me piece it all together darling
Eb Bb
Before it falls apart, oh
F -nc-
Help me piece it all together
Verse 2:
Bb Eb
It's a quarter past midnight and the speakers are blowing -yeah, yeah-
Bb Eb
We want the bodies on the billboards, not the lives underneath them -yeah, yeah, yeah-
Bb Eb
And now we're crawling up the walls again and it's a quarter past twelve
Bb Eb
And you said we'd leave this place in dust and fall from heaven straight through hell
Bb Eb
We never know what we have, we never knew what we had
Chorus 2:
Eb Bb
We keep on running, running through a red light
F Gm
Like we're trying to burn the night away
Eb Bb
Away-ay-ay, away-ay-ay, oh
F Gm
Away-ay-ay, away-ay-ay, oh oh
Eb Bb
Why we always chasing after something
F Gm
Like we trying to throw our lives away
Eb Bb
Away-ay-ay, away-ay-ay, oh
F Gm
Away-ay-ay, away-ay-ay, oh oh
Eb Bb
This is my favorite part, oh
F Gm
Help me piece it all together darling
Eb Bb
Before it falls apart, oh
F -nc-
Help me piece it all together
Bridge:
Bb Eb
I can't remember, I can't remember
Bb Eb
I can't remember, I can't remember
Verse 3:
Bb Eb
It's a quarter past midnight and the secrets are flowing
Bb Eb
Our lips are getting looser, I don't know what I'm saying
Bb
We never knew what we had, never know what I've had
Chorus 3:
Eb Bb
We keep on running, running through a red light
F Gm
Like we're trying to burn the night away
Eb Bb
Away-ay-ay, away-ay-ay, oh
F Gm
Away-ay-ay, away-ay-ay, oh oh
Eb Bb
Why we always chasing after something
F Gm
Like we trying to throw our lives away
Eb Bb
Away-ay-ay, away-ay-ay, oh
F Gm
Away-ay-ay, away-ay-ay, oh oh
Eb Bb
This is my favorite parts, oh
F Gm
Help me piece it all together darling
Eb Bb
Before it falls apart, oh
F -nc-
Help me piece it all together
