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!
Boys Like Girls On The Top Of The World 2007 Submitted by: [email protected]
If you like POWERPOP bands such as The Click Five, Plain White T's, We The Kings, Fountains Of Wayne You will surely like this band BOYS LIKE GIRLS!!!
Key: A
Tuning: Standard EADGBe A - x02220 E - 022100 F#m - 244222 D - xx0232
Intro: A--E--D---
Verse 1: A(hold) Look up the stars are fading E And I am still here waiting D To see you again Be with you my friend A When the moon is gone forever E I hope you're up there somewhere D I'll see you again Be with you my friend
Refrain 1: E Cause all the roads they F#m lead to where you are E And all the streetlights D shine like they were stars That's where you are
Chorus: AE Let's spend tonight D on top of the world And we can do anything We can be anything AE I'll meet you tonight D on top of the world As real as it seems You're only in my dreams
Interlude: A--
Verse 2: A Look out across the water E Faces of lonely daughters D and mothers who care But just can't be there A Swear that I will see you someday E I have to find a way D To show you I care Even if you're not there
Refrain 2: E So I'm following the F#m road to where you are (Meet you tonight on top of) E The streetlights they will D guide me to the stars That's where you are
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge: F#m My heart is empty without you E Sometimes you don't know what you do D And I need you tonight I'll fall asleep and it's alright F#mEDF#m Close my eyes and I'll be by your side
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro: AE Let's spend tonight D on top of the world As real as it seems You're only in my dreams