CCFC
C
Pack yourself a toothbrush dear
FC
Pack yourself a favorite blouse
Take a withdrawlslip
FC
Take all of your savings out
AmG
'Cause if we don't leave this town
FC
We might never make it out
AmG
And I was not born to drown
CFC
Baby c'mon
C
Forget what father Brennan said
FC
We were not born in sin
C
Leave a note on your bed
FC
Let your mother know you're safe
AmG
And by the time she wakes
FC
We'll 've driven through the state
AmG
We'll 've driven through the night
C
Baby c'mon
C
If the sun don't shine on me today
FAmGC
And if the subways flood and bridges break
Will you lay yourself down and dig your grave
FAmGC
Or will you rail against your dying day
CFC
And when we looked outside, couldn't even see the sky
FC
How do you pay the rent, is it your parents
AmGFC
Or is hard work dear, holding the atmosphere
AmG
I don't wanna live like that
CF
If the sun don't shine on me today
AmG
And if the subways flood and bridges break
AmGCFAmGC
Je sus Christ, can't save me tonight
AmGCFAmGC
Put on your dress, yes wear something nice
AmGCFAmGC
Decide on me, yea decide on us
AmGCFAmGC
Oh, oh, oh, Illinois, Illinois
C
Pack yourself a toothbrush dear
FC
Pack yourself a favorite blouse
Take a withdrawlslip
FC
Take all of your savings out
AmG
'Cause if we don't leave this town
FC
We might never make it out