Boys Like Girls is a pop rock/power pop band that formed in Andover, Massachusetts, United States in 2005. Influenced by contemporary emo and pop punk groups, they're perhaps best known for their hit song "The Great Escape". Currently on hiatus, the band consists of Martin Johnson (vocals, guitar), Paul DiGiovanni (guitar, vocals), Morgan Dorr (bass), and John Keefe (drums). The group's original bassist, Bryan Donahue, left the band in 2011.
As of February 2011, the band announced they would be going on an indefinite hiatus.
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!
Verse 1: Eb Top down in the summer sun G# The day we met was like a hit and run Fm And I still taste G# it on my tongue Bb (taste it on my tongue) Eb The sky was burning up like fireworks G# You made me want you oh so bad it hurts Fm But girl in case you Bb haven't heard
Chorus 1: Cm I used to be love drunk G# But now I'm hungover Eb I love you forever Bb Forever is over Cm We used to kiss all night G# Now it's just a barfight Eb So just call me crazy Bb Say hello then goodbye (okay) G#Bb There's just one thing (okay) CmBb That would make me say Cm I used to be love drunk G# But now I'm hungover EbBb(hold) I Love you forever But now it's over
Verse 2: Eb Hot sweat and blurry eyes G# We're spinning on a roller coaster ride Fm With the world stuck G#Bb in black and white Eb You drove me crazy every time we touched G# Now im so broken that i can't get up Fm Oh girl you make Bb me such a rush
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge: G# All the time I wasted on you EbBb All the bullshit you put me through G# I'm checking into rehab Cause everything that we had EbBbG# Didn't mean a thing to you-oooh Cm I used to be love drunk G# But now I'm hungover EbBb(hold) I Love you forever But now it's over
Chorus 2: Modulate from Eb to F Dm I used to be love drunk Bb But now I'm hungover F I love you forever C Forever is over Dm We used to kiss all night Bb Now it's just a barfight F So just call me crazy C Say hello then goodbye (okay) BbC There's just one thing (okay) DmC That would make me say Dm I used to be love drunk Bb But now I'm hungover FC(hold) I Love you forever But now it's over
Outro: F--C-Bb--C x4, F(hold) Na na na na na na ... Now it's over