Verso 1:
     C#                      Bbm
This escapee was never gonna stay
      Fm                         F#
On an unfamiliar building on the rooftop where we lay
              C#                               Bbm
Where all the constellations shine to pave the way
    Fm                              F#
Temptation's not a word until we've let it go a stray
              C#      Bbm
And I won't delete it
           Fm       F#
He won't delete it, wha-ha-ho!

Verso 2:
C#                             Bbm
Light bolts hover over you all day
   Fm                             F#
Oh darkness can be difficult like needles in the hay
          C#                                   Bbm
I need to flick the switch and show you how to hide
    Fm                               F#
And love is not the answer if you're taking me for a
C#       Bbm  Fm  F#
Ri-i-i-i-ide
      C#       Bbm  Fm  F#
For a ri-i-i-i-ide

     C#                      Bbm
This escapee was never gonna stay
      Fm                          F#
On an island way too difficult to be stuck in a daze
            C#                          Bbm
And all the competition's overcome what may
    Fm                              F#
Temptation's not a word until we've let it go astray
              C#      Bbm
And I won't delete it
           Fm       F#
He won't delete it, wha-ha-ho!

Outro:
      C#               Bbm
      Fm               F#
I'm escaping, you're escaping
      C#             Bbm
      Fm             F#
I'm escaping, you're taking me for a
C#       Bbm  Fm  F#
Ri-i-i-i-ide
      C#       Bbm
For a ri-i-i-i-ide
      Fm               F#
I'm escaping, you're escaping
      C#       Bbm
For a ri-i-i-i-ide
      Fm               F#
I'm escaping, you're escaping
      C#       Bbm
For a ri-i-i-i-ide
      Fm               F#
I'm escaping, you're escaping
      Fm               F#
I'm escaping, you're escaping