Boys Like Girls' official music video for 'The Great Escape'. Click to listen to Boys Like Girls on Spotify: smarturl.it/BoysLGSpotify?IQid=BoysLGTGE As featured on Boys Like Girls. Click to buy the track or album via iTunes: smarturl.it/BoysLGiTunes?IQid=BoysLGTGE Google Play: smarturl.it/BoysLGTGEGPlay?IQid=BoysLGTGE Amazon: smarturl.it/BLGAmazon?IQid=BoysLGTGE More from Boys Like Girls Love Drunk: youtu.be/o0c-kC8xZ-I Hero/Heroine: youtu.be/hYNznNBeDnQ Thunder: youtu.be/ytLzxl4-mLw More great Alternative videos here: smarturl.it/Alternative00?IQid=BoysLGTGE Follow Boys Like Girls Facebook: www.facebook.com/boyslikegirls Twitter: twitter.com/boyslikegirls Subscribe to Boys Like Girls on YouTube: smarturl.it/BoysLGSub?IQid=BoysLGTGE --------- Lyrics: Paper bags and plastic hearts All are belongings in shopping carts It's goodbye But we got one more night Let's get drunk and ride around And make peace with an empty town We can make it right Throw it away Forget yesterday We'll make the great escape We won't hear a word they say They don't know us anyway Watch it burn Let it die Cause we are finally free tonight Tonight will change our lives It's so good to be by your side We'll cry We won't give up the fight We'll scream loud at the top of our lungs And they'll think it's just cause we're young And we'll feel so alive