Verse 1:
There’s glitter on the floor after the party
A C C A A C A C C D E
Girls carrying their shoes down in the lobby
G D D D D C A C D D C
Candle wax and Polaroids on the hardwood floor
C D D D D C C C A A G G
You and me from the night before, but
E E E E E E C C C
Chorus:
Don’t read the last page
E B C G D C
But I stay when you’re lost, and I’m scared
C E B C C C E C C E
And you’re turning away
C C F E C C
I want your midnights
E B C G D C
But I’ll be cleaning up bottles with you on New Year’s Day
C C C C D E E D C C C A G G
Verse 2:
You squeeze my hand three times in the back of the taxi
A A A c A C A A C C C D E
I can tell that it’s gonna be a long road
G G D D D G G C D D C
I’ll be there if you’re the toast of the town, babe
A A C A A C C C C D E
Or if you strike out and you’re crawling home
C D D D D D E D C C
Chorus:
Don’t read the last page
E B C G D C
But I stay when you’re lost, and I’m scared
C E B C C C E C C E
And you’re turning away
C C F E C C
I want your midnights
E B C G D C
But I’ll be cleaning up bottles with you on New Year’s Day
C C C C D E E D C C C A G G
Post-Chorus:
Hold on to the memories, they will hold on to you
D C C D E C C C C B B B C
Hold on to the memories, they will hold on to you
D C C D E C C C C B B B C
Hold on to the memories, they will hold on to you
D C C D E C C C C B B B C
And I will hold on to you
A C C B B B C
Bridge:
Please don’t ever become a stranger
E E E F E E E D C
Whose laugh I could recognize anywhere
C E E C E F F E D C
Please don’t ever become a stranger
E E E F E E E D C
Whose laugh I could recognize anywhere
C E E C D D C A G G
Verse 3:
There’s glitter on the floor after the party
A C C A A C A C C D E
Girls carrying their shoes down in the lobby
G D D D D C A C D D C
Candle wax and Polaroids on the hardwood floor
C D D D D C C C A A G G
You and me forevermore
E E E E E C C
Chorus:
Don’t read the last page
E B C G D C
But I stay when you’re lost, and I’m scared
C E B C C C E C C E
And you’re turning away
C C F E C C
I want your midnights
E B C G D C
But I’ll be cleaning up bottles with you on New Year’s Day
C C C C D E E D C C C A G G
Post-Chorus:
Hold on to the memories, they will hold on to you
D C C D E C C C C B B B C
Hold on to the memories, they will hold on to you
D C C D E C C C C B B B C
Hold on to the memories, they will hold on to you
D C C D E C C C C B B B C
And I will hold on to you
A C C B B B C