Outer Banks - Young Lovers Do
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Laughed at the dumb girls on the train
A
She spoke of her love like she spoke of her pain
[Chorus]
D A
The way that young lovers do
D A
The way that young lovers do
[Verse 2]
A
All of your habits are harmless she says
A
Until you are filling a void in your bed
D
The metaphorical hole in your head
A
Addiction is fiction til the ego is fed
[Chorus]
D A
The way that young lovers do
D A
The way that young lovers do
[Post-Chorus]
E D A
And I feel so alive, with everything I’m feeling tonight
E D A
I know I will cry, for everything I’m feeling tonight
[Verse 3]
A
What do you see in the sky up above
A
I don’t need a god when I’ve got you to love
D
We live by the day cos tomorrow’s another
A
Risk I will lose you and never recover
[Bridge]
D A
Spiky heart monitors are better he said
D A
It’s funny cos straight means you're clinically dead
F#m
And loving and living are of the same thread
E A
I do not fear death when you kiss me he said
[Chorus]
D A
The way that young lovers do
D A
The way that young lovers do
[Post-Chorus]
E D A
And I feel so alive, with everything I’m feeling tonight
E D A
I know I will cry, for everything I’m feeling tonight
E D A
I know I will cry, for everything I’m feeling tonight
[Verse 4]
A
These violent delights they have violent ends
A
Like fire and powder their fate will descend
D
A kiss intertwining both killer and lover
A A
The powerful play will soon take another
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