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).
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
Chords used in this song: Bb (can also use Bbsus2) & Bb/D & Bb/F F & F/A Gm (can also use Gm7) Dm (can also use Dm7) & Dm/A Cm Eb & Ebm Ab
(Intro)
Bb-- Dm/A Gm- Eb Bb-- Dm/A Gm- Eb Ebm
(Verse 1) BbDm/AGmF/A I'm tired of waking up in tears BbDm/AGmEb Cause I can't put to bed these phobias and fears BbDm/AGmF/A I'm new to this grief, I can't explain BbDm/AGmEb But I'm no stranger to, the heartache and the pain
(Pre-Chorus) FGmBb/DEb The fire I began is burning me alive FGmAbF But I know better than to leave and let it die
(Chorus) BbDmGmEb I'm a silhouette, asking every now and then BbDmGmEb Is it over yet? Will I ever feel again? BbDmGmEb I'm a silhouette, chasing rainbows on my own CmFBbF/AGmBb/F But the more I try to move on, the more I feel alone EbEbm So I watch the summer stars to lead me home
(Repeat Intro)
BbDm/AGmF/A I'm sick of the past I can't erase BbDm/AGmEb A jumble of footprints, and hasty steps I can't retrace BbDm/AGmF/A The mountain of things I still regret BbDm/AGmEb Is a vile reminder that I would rather just forget (No matter where I go)
(Pre-Chorus) FGmBb/DEb The fire I began is burning me alive FGmAbF But I know better than to leave and let it die
(Chorus) BbDmGmEb I'm a silhouette, asking every now and then BbDmGmEb Is it over yet? Will I ever smile again? BbDmGmEb I'm a silhouette, chasing rainbows on my own CmFBbF/AGmBb/F But the more I try to move on, the more I feel alone EbEbm (to bridge) So I watch the summer stars to lead me home
(Bridge) Cm- Bb/D- Eb- F- CmBb/DEbF Cause I walk alone (No matter where I go) CmBb/DEbF Cause I walk alone (No matter where I go) CmBb/DEbF Cause I walk alone (No matter where I go)
(Chorus) BbDmGmEb I'm a silhouette, asking every now and then (Now and then) BbDmGmEb Is it over yet? Will I ever love again? (Love again) BbDmGmEb I'm a silhouette, chasing rainbows on my own CmFBbF/AGmBb/F But the more I try to move on, the more I feel alone EbEbmGmF/ABbEb So I watch the summer stars to lead me home EbEbmBbsus2 (let ring) I watch the summer stars to lead me home