Key: F major•
Intro 1
Eb
F
Eb
Fsus4
F
Eb
F
Eb
Verse 1
Bb
C
Though we tried to be kind
F
Fsus4
I was sunk, always late
Bb
F
We were quick to rotate
Verse 2
C
Dm
C
Let's be blunt, I was a bluff
Bb
F
And the surreal life was tough
Dm
C
I was a runt, we told lies
Verse 3
Gm
C
All the shit that we did
Gm
C
Brought us some money, I guess
Gm
C
And those snotty young kids
Gm
C
Were a standing success
Verse 4
Bb
F
Helped us conquer and rise
Bb
C
And we learned in this hell
Verse 5
Interlude 1
Eb
F
Eb
Verse 6
F
Fsus4
We still pull, we get smug
F
Fsus4
Bb
Csus4
C
And we all like a drug
F
Fsus4
Over full, always sated
Bb
Fsus4
F
C
Puffed up, elated
Verse 7
Bb
F
Are what triggered our breaks
Dm
C
We were shits, oh, no disguise
Verse 8
Gm
C
That the crap that we did
Gm
C
Brought us money, God bless
Gm
C
And those snotty young kids
Gm
C
Were a standing success
Verse 9
Bb
F
Helped us conquer and rise
Verse 10
C
F
We didn't wanna get wise
Fsus4
Fm
Eb
Life teaches us well
Verse 11
Eb
Cm
Bb
We'll ask why you choose to curse
Bbm
Db
Ab
Why set a fire you plan to douse?
Csus4
C
Why set a rat to catch a mouse?
Verse 12
was blind (he was blind)
Fsus4
Bb
C
Though we tried to be kind
Fsus4
late (always late)
Verse 13
C
Dm
C
We tried hard to stay young
Bb
F
But the high notes were sung
Dm
C
We've been scarred, we've been prized
F
Verse 14
I don't wanna get wise
Eb
Bbm
We got wise
Eb
Verse 15
F
I don't wanna get wise
Eb
Bbm
F
We got wise
I don't wanna get wise
Eb
Fsus4
Bbm
Eb
F
We got wise
Eb
Fsus4
I don't wanna get wise
Fm
Eb
We got wise
Outro 1
Eb
F
Eb
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsEb F Fsus4 Bb C...
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