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