Owl City is an American electropop musical project by Adam Young. Young started out making music in 2007 in his basement in his hometown of Owatonna, Minnesota, United States, later developing a following through his MySpace profile before being signed to Universal Republic. Young has released six albums under the Owl City moniker: "Maybe I'm Dreaming" (2008), "Ocean Eyes" (2009), "All Things Bright and Beautiful" (2011), "The Midsummer Station" (2012), "Mobile Orchestra" (2015), and "Cinematic" (2018).
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Intro: G Oh oh I can't even take it in Dm Oh oh I can't even take it in
CG Oh oh I left my heart in metropolis
Instrumental: GAmFAmGAmFAm
Verse 1: GAmF So far apart I checked but the coast was clear G I feel like a postcard AmF I wish you were here GAm Subway through the dark carriage through the park FAm Taxi down the street get out and use my feet GAmF Don't matter much to me what it is that I do Am As long as I'm coming home to you
Chorus: GDm Oh oh oh as far as I can see CG You're the only one the only one who can get to me Dm Like a hijacked plane or a runaway train CG Or a speeding bullet there's no stopping this AmFAmGAmFAm I left my heart in metropolis
Verse 2: GAmF A thousand miles feels like a million years G Like hundreds of postcards that say AmF I wish you were here I can't even take it in GAm Airplane through the sky greyhound racing by FAm Dirt bike on the beach sailboat on the sea GAmF Don't matter much to me what it is that I do Am As long as I'm coming home to you
Chorus 2: GDm Oh oh oh as far as I can see CG You're the only one the only one who can get to me (G) Dm Like a hijacked plane or a runaway train CG Or a speeding bullet there's no stopping this AmF I left my heart in metropolis AmGAmFAm I left my heart in metropolis GDm Like a hijacked plane or a runaway train CG Or a speeding bullet there's no stopping this AmF I left my heart in metropolis AmG I left my heart in metropolis AmF I left my heart in metropolis AmG I left my heart in metropolis
Ending: (G) Am Oh oh I can't even take it in FAm Oh oh I can't even take it in GAm Oh oh I can't even take it in FAmG Oh oh I left my heart in metropolis