Verse
E B E
Three rum and cokes and a couple beers in
C#m F#m B E
Some lucky drunk stood up, heavy with where he'd been
E A B E
And he held onto someone, and he sung out, compelled
C#m F#m B E
"You're why I was right to trust myself"
[Chorus 1]
E
He said
C#m A B E
Keep me up, keep me out late
C#m A B E
Keep me close, I need your faith
C#m A
Keep right where you are
B E
Cause I followed this far
C#m A B E
Like I'm sure that you're the Northern Star
C#m A B E
I'm sure you're the Northern Star
C#m A B E
C#m A B E
[Verse 2]
E B E
Three hours in to a three minute call
C#m F#m B E
Some gambler wondered if she'd just won it all
E A B E
And she laughed when he asked if his head seemed alright
C#m F#m B E
Singing, I've seen the bright sides my whole lovely life
[Chorus 2]
She said
C#m F#m B E
Talk me up and talk me down
C#m F#m B E
Talk too long, I'll stick around
C#m F#m B E
Talk me into following you somewhere far
C#m F#m B E
Like I'm sure you're the Northern Star
C#m F#m B E
I'm sure you're the Northern Star
C#m F#m B E
C#m F#m B E
C#m F#m B E
La la la
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[Verse 3]
E B E
Three weeks away from a year since the score
C#m F#m B E
And the reckless thieves reckoned they could get even more
C#m F#m B E
They ain't casing out weddings, nah those are too big a sight
C#m F#m B E
They're just looking at dresses and rings that she likes
[Chorus 3]
E
They said
C#m A B E
Keep me up, keep me out late
C#m A B E
Keep me close, I need your faith
C#m A
Keep right where you are
B E
Cause I followed this far
C#m A B E
Like I'm sure that you're the Northern Star
C#m A B E
I'm sure you're the Northern Star
C#m A B E
I'm sure
C#m A B E
And I'm sure that you're the Northern Star