Keith Urban – Straight Line Chords on Piano & Ukulele

 Key: C

[Intro]
C   F   C
       Mm-mm (Hey)
    F
Hey
C
Mm-mm (Hey)

[Verse 1]
C
Why we livin' every
day in circles?
     F
Just burnin' out,
 burnin' out
C
I don't wanna just
go through the motions
      F
Goin' round and round
F
It's takin' us down

[Pre-Chorus]
        C
I ain't buyin' this
 life's gotta be such
 a mother (Oh-oh-oh)
          F
'Cause we kinda got
it all when we got
 each other (Oh-oh)
        C
You and me used to
be like a year-round
 summer (Oh-oh-oh)
         F
Let's go back
F
Oh, hit the gas

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[Chorus]
     C
In a straight line, baby
Hey, whatcha say
       F
 we're never
gonna look back now?
          C
Can't you see the
sun shinin'?
                   F
You and me drivin' out
from under this dark
cloud
        C
I wanna know what
they mean
C
When they say
life's a dream
          F
Shouldn't we be
dreamin' it too?
     C
In a straight line, baby
Startin' now, takin'
   F
 a straight line
(Straight line)
Straight into
              C
 forever with you
               F
Yeah, with you

[Verse 2]
C
Finally leavin'
Hotel California
       F
Couple runaways
in a getaway car
  C
Remember when this
 kinda high was us, babe?
        F
I wanna feel that way
F
I wanna feel that
 way now

[Pre-Chorus]
      C
Let's trade the past in
the fadin' rearview
C
(Let's trade the past
 in the fadin' rearview)
        F
For the good life comin'
in the windshield clear
view (Oh-oh-oh)
C
Anywhere, girl,
you wanna disappear to
C
(Anywhere, girl,
you wanna disappear to)
        F
I wanna go there too
F
I wanna go there
 with you, yeah

[Chorus]
     C
In a straight line, baby
                       F
Hey, whatcha say we're never
 gonna look back now?
          C
Can't you see
the sun shinin'?
                   F
You and me drivin' out
from under this
dark cloud
        C
I wanna know
 what they mean
C
When they say
life's a dream
          F
Shouldn't we be
 dreamin' it too?
     C
In a straight line,
baby

Startin' now, takin'
    F
 a straight line
(Straight line)
Straight into
              C
forever with you

[Guitar]
C   F   C   F

[Bridge]
        C
I ain't buyin' this
 life's gotta be
 such a mother
          F
'Cause we kinda got it
all when we got each other
        C
You and me used
to be like a
year-round summer
         F
Let's go back
 (Go back, go back,
go back)
F
Let's go back,
 hit the gas (Go back)

[Chorus]
     C
In a straight line, baby
Hey, whatcha say
        F
we're never gonna
 look back now?
          C
Can't you see the
 sun shinin'?
                   F
You and me drivin' out
 from under this
dark cloud

[Post-Chorus]
     C
In a straight line
(Straight line,
 F
 straight line)
F
Mm-mm
F
(Straight into forever)
F
Oh, baby
F
(Straight into forever)
              C
You've been a straight
 line, baby
C
(Straight line,
straight line)
F
(Straight into forever,
straight into forever)

[Outro]
        C
I ain't buyin' this
life's gotta be such
a mother (Straight line,
 straight line)
          F
'Cause we kinda got
 it all when we got
each other
(Straight into forever,
 straight into forever)
        C
You and me used to be
 like a year-round summer
 (Straight line,
straight line)
         F
Let's go back, oh
(Straight into forever,
 straight into forever)