* = one strum
Verse 1
[Em] [D] [Bm]
Never did I think I’d want you
[A] [Em]
Always seen you ’round my way
[D] [Bm]
Never had the strength to tell you
[A] [Em]
I kinda, sorta think you’re great
[D] [Bm] [A] [A] [Bm] [G]
Strange for me to wanna love someone who’s better by themselves
[A] [Bm] [Em]
Hate to know that I made you crazy for myself
Pre-Chorus
[A]* [D]* [F#m]* [G]*
‘Cause I don’t want you thinking that my love’s in vain
[A]* [D]* [Cadd9]
‘Cause baby I’ve been falling for you but falling back up out your way
Chorus
[Em] [D]
‘Cause I can’t make you lose yourself
[Bm] [A]
Looking for me
[Em] [D] [Bm] [A]
And I can’t let you make me your, your everything
[Em] [D]
I just wanna be an escape
[Bm] [A]
I just wanna be an escape
[A] [D] [G] [A] [Bm] [Em]
Baby can we escape escape, escape?
Verse 2
[Em] [D] [Bm]
Admiring you from a distance
[A] [Em]
Scared to go and make a move
[D] [Bm]
Didn’t wanna be distracting
[A] [Em]
You be all up in your groove
[D] [Bm] [A] [A] [Bm] [G]
It’s strange for me to wanna love someone who’s raw by themselves
[A] [Bm] [Em]
I’d hate for you to search for someone else
Pre-Chorus
[A]* [D]* [F#m]* [G]*
‘Cause I don’t want you thinking that my love’s in vain
[A]* [D]* [Cadd9]
‘Cause baby I’ve been falling for you but falling back up out your way
Chorus
[Em] [D]
‘Cause I can’t make you lose yourself
[Bm] [A]
Looking for me
[Em] [D] [Bm] [A]
And I can’t let you make me your, your everything
[Em] [D]
I just wanna be an escape
[Bm] [A]
I just wanna be an escape
[A] [D] [G] [A] [Bm] [Em]
Baby can we escape escape, escape?
Interlude
[A] [D] [F#m] [G]
[A] [D] [F#m] [G]
Bridge
[A] [D]
‘Cause I’ve been staying low, holding back
[F#m] [G]
Fighting the feelings that you’ve been giving
[Bm] [A] [G] [D/F#]
And I’ve been trying to put it all into words
[Cadd9]
But I can’t so I’m singing
Pre-Chorus
[A]* [D]* [F#m]* [G]*
‘Cause I don’t want you thinking that my love’s in vain
[A]* [D]* [Cadd9]
‘Cause baby I’ve been falling for you but falling back up out your way
Chorus
[Em] [D]
‘Cause I can’t make you lose yourself
[Bm] [A]
Looking for me
[Em] [D] [Bm] [A]
And I can’t let you make me your, your everything
[Em] [D]
I just wanna be an escape
[Bm] [A]
I just wanna be an escape
[A] [D] [G] [A] [Bm] [Em]
Baby can we escape escape, escape?
Outro
[Em] [D] [Bm] [A]
[Em] [D] [Bm] [A]
