Verse
C N.C.
I'm sitting in the parking lot
C D#
For the second time today, i'm
Thinking if i run away
A#
I'll change my name
N.C.
To one that feels like mine
C
We listen to the same four songs
This town is closing in on me
D#
Sometimes i forget to breathe
A#
Not sure if its subconsciously, oh
[Pre-chorus]
C
And you like to say that you got it figured out
D#
But i don't know
A
No, i don't know
F
Where the hell i'm gonna go
C
And i'm aware
That you found a place to hide
D#
But i don't know
A
No, i don't know how to make it out alive
[Chorus 1]
N.C.
And oh, oh
N.C.
August is a fever
N.C.
'cause we're too hot and cold and homesick all the time
C
And oh, oh
D#
I don't wanna leave ya
N.C.
So i'll pack my things and leave myself behind
C
[Verse 2]
C
There's always too much time to kill
D#
I never pull the trigger like i plan
We wait until the moon is high
A#
Then cross that line
Electric while we can
C N.C.
You like to fill your lungs with smoke
C A#
I feel like i'm just stuck between your teeth
Poison spilling down my throat
A F
But new york's underwater in a week
[Pre-chorus]
C
And you like to say that you got it figured out
D#
But i don't know
A
No, i don't know
N.C. F
Where the hell i'm gonna go
[Chorus 2]
C
And oh, oh
D#
August is a fever
A# F
'cause we're too hot and cold and homesick all the time
C
And oh, oh
D#
I don't wanna leave ya
A#
So i'll pack my things and leave myself behind
[Verse 3]
F*
The party's burning down the house
F*
We're drowning in your parents' pool
G#*
I think you're tryna smoke me out
D#*
Who let me think you're so cool, and
C
The party's burning down the house
D#
We're drowning in your parents' pool
I think you're tryna smoke me out
A# N.C.
Who let me think you're so fuckin' cool?
[Chorus 3]
C
And oh, oh
D#
August is a fever
A# F
'cause we're too hot and cold and homesick all the time
C
Oh, oh
D#
i don't wanna leave ya
A#
So i'll pack my things and leave myself behind
C
Oh, oh
D#
August is a fever
A# F
'cause we're too hot and cold and homesick all the time
N.C.
And oh, oh
N.C.
I don't wanna leave ya so
N.C.
I'll pack my things and leave myself behind
[Outro]
N.C.
(i cannot wait for this to drop
You don't even know)