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Intro:
   Bm Bm E Bm
   E Bm E Bm
   E

Verse 1:
Bm                           E
  He seemed impressed by the way you came in.
Bm
"Tell us a story
  E
I know you're not boring"
Bm                  E
  I was afraid that you would not insist.
Bm
"You sound so sleepy
     E
just take this, now leave me"
           Bm
I said please don't slow me down
               E
If I'm going too fast
Bm                  E
You're in a strange part of our town...

Pre-Chorus -x2-: Bm Gbm G A G A Gbm Bm

Chorus:
Bm Gbm    G        A    G
Yeah, the night's not over
  A     Gbm   Bm        Bm Gbm
You're not trying hard enough,
 G         A       G     A
Our lives are changing lanes
 Gbm     Bm        Bm Gbm
You ran me off the road,
    G     A   G
The wait is over
 A   Gbm       Bm
I'm now taking over,
Bm Gbm    G   A     G
You're no longer laughing
 A   Gbm     Bm        Bm
I'm not drowning fast enough.

Solo:
   E Bm E Bm
   E Bm E

Verse 2:
Bm                    E
  Now every time that I look at myself
Bm
"I thought I told you
     E
this world is not for you"
Bm                       E
  The room is on fire as she's fixing her hair
Bm
"you sound so angry
     E
just calm down, you found me"
           Bm
I said please don't slow me down
               E
If I'm going too fast
Bm                  E
You're in a strange part of our town...

Pre-Chorus -x2-: Bm Gbm G A G A Gbm Bm

Chorus:
Bm Gbm    G        A    G
Yeah, the night's not over
  A     Gbm   Bm        Bm Gbm
You're not trying hard enough,
 G         A       G     A
Our lives are changing lanes
 Gbm     Bm        Bm Gbm
You ran me off the road,
    G     A   G
The wait is over
 A   Gbm       Bm
I'm now taking over,
Bm Gbm    G   A     G
You're no longer laughing
 A   Gbm     Bm        Bm    Bm
I'm not drowning fast enough.
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Upon the release of their debut album, Is This It, in 2001, the group was met with much critical acclaim, being hailed by some as the “saviors of rock and roll.

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