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1. Teenager for life
2. Plastic faces
3. Respected old man
4. Golden retriever
5. All those men
6. A darker side of me
7. It ain't over
8. My heart goes boom
9. Throw it in the trash can
10. Clever words
No Capo
Intro:
DmChristmas trees and families are Bbtotally out of Fdate,
DmThe forty year old teenager puts Bbmake up on his Fface.
G Bb F Dm
Bb
Verse:
DmHe’s stuck in a loop, he and his troops,
Smart looking suits, he wants to bBbme juvenile.
DmHe’s dying his hair gray back to black,
Painting his bag, he has to be Bbmversatile.
Chorus:
FLife is short, youth even Gshorter
But he will Bbbend, try to extend,
Act like a fully young man.
He’s getting Fhigh on a Gcommon place
Like when he Bbtries to be teenager for life.Dm  
Verse:
DmHis mother complains it’s getting late,
Start losing fate, “where are my Bbmgrandchildren?”
DmYour girlfriend, each month, McDonald’s for lunch,
Plays in a band, she sees a Bbmpoint in men.
Chorus:
FLife is short, youth even Gshorter
But he will Bbbend, try to extend,
Act like a fully young man.
He’s getting Fhigh on a Gcommon place
Like when he Bbtries to be teenager for life.
Interlude:
Dm Bbm
Dm Bbm
Chorus:
FLife is short, youth even Gshorter
But he will Bbbend, try to extend,
Act like a fully young man.
He’s getting Fhigh on a Gcommon place
Like Bbwhen he tries to be a teenager for life.F  G  
BbHe just tries to be a teenager,F  G  
For he's a, teenager for lifBbe.F  G  
Teenager for life. Bb  
Outro:
Dm Bb Dm Ab G F# F
No Capo
Intro:
Am F C G
Verse:
I’m so tired of the Amblogging
Yeah, I’m so tired of them Dmbothering
This thing called modern geneEration
Is born of life of constant Amlogging
Yeah, I’m so tired of Amopinions
And all the shadow equiDmtation
I call the local weather Estation
It’s raining bullshit through the Amnation
Pre Chours:
So Dmgo, get far
It comes a message from an Amempty heart
DmGo, get far
Tweet it, tweet it littEle star.
Chorus:
AmPlastic faces, plastic words
FWe’re all living in our plastic Cworld
And we are caught in Gmud
AmPlastic places, plastic fools
FGod was sure misunderstood, Caha
In this plastic GworldAm  
Verse:
This is a world with people Amstarving
Young people dying, bombs are Dmfalling
We do our party converEsations
About our make-up and founAmdation
And all this talk about the Amfashion
Is such a western life obDmsession
Who’s in, who’s out, who bloody Ecares?
I just close my eyes and disaAmppear
Pre Chorus:
So Dmgo, get far
It comes a message from an Amempty heart
DmGo, get far
Tweet it, tweet it littEle star.
Chorus:
AmPlastic faces, plastic words
FWe’re all living in our plastic Cworld
And we are caught in Gmud
AmPlastic places, plastic fools
FGod was sure misunderstood, Caha
In this plastic Gworld
In this plastic Fworld
Breakdown:
FIn this plastic AmworldF  C  G  
AmPlastic faces, plastic words
FWe’re all living in our plastic Cworld Gooh oh
AmPlastic places, plastic fools
FGod was sure misunderstoCod,
In this plastic Gworld
In this plastic Amworld
No Capo
Intro:
F Am C Dm
Verse:
You like 'em Fyoung, so, so Amyoung
And when your wife is Cgone
You charm the girls like Mister DmJames Bond
She's fifFteen, what a young sweet Amdream
Do you pretend you're 2C1
As you were shooting that Dmold gun
Pre Chorus:
AmPlease, let her Dmbe,
AmPlease, let her Bbsleep
Chorus:
You Frespected old man, just Amput that old gun down,
Or Cpoint it at someone who's Dmold enough for one
Just Fquit all those young ones, you're Amdoing the whole town
Well, Crespected old man, just Dmput that old gun down
Verse:
Going Fon all night Amlong
What doesn't turn you Con
Do you call her it's Dmover?
Oh oh oh Foh
I hear your voice go Amstrong,
My pillow is saving me from Csome
But I can't take it any Dmlonger
Pre Chorus:
AmPlease, let her Dmbe,
AmPlease, let her Bbsleep
Chorus:
You Frespected old man, just Amput that old gun down,
Or Cpoint it at someone who's Dmold enough for one
Just Fquit all those young ones, you're Amdoing the whole town
Well, Crespected old man, just Dmput that old gun down
Interlude:
Bb F Dm C
Bb F Dm C
F Am C Dm
Verse:
You like 'em Fyoung, so, so Amyoung
And when your wife is Cgone
You keep on shooting that Bbold gun
Chorus:
You Frespected old man, just Amput that old gun down,
Or Cpoint it at someone who's Dmold enough for one
Just Fquit all those young ones, you're Amdoing the whole town
Well, Crespected old man, just Dmput that old gun down
No Capo
Intro:
D
Verse:
DI'm gonna buy a dog,
I'm gonna buy a puppy,
I'm gonna be so happy,
I'm gonna move out to the country.
Hook:
And if you Fcall me on the phone
I'm gonna Embe out in the Ebgarden
With my DGolden Retriever, Coh Goh
DGolden Retriever. Coh Goh
Verse:
DI'm gonna make myself dinner,
I'm gonna eat all by myself.
And if you think I'm gonna miss you,
Well, you better think again.
Hook:
I'm gonna Fget my satisfaction,
I got my Embrand new hairy Ebfriend,
A DGolden Retriever, Coh Goh
DGolden Retriever. Coh Goh
Pre Chorus:
AI bet you think that I am crying,G  
But I'm not Alonely just 'cause you are gone.A  
Chorus:
I got a Dred little house with a yellow door,
I got my Bbtelevision every time I'm getting bored,
I got a CGolden Retriever and a Labrador
HeyG, I don't need you anymore.D  
Verse:
DI'm gonna plant some beautiful flowers
I'm gonna talk with them,
'cause I don't need nobody,
'cause then nobody's gonna let me down.
Hook:
'cause if you Frather be with her.
I don't Emneed you as a Ebfriend,
I got my DGolden Retriever, Coh Goh
DGolden Retriever. Coh Goh
Pre Chorus:
AAnd every night when I go to bedG  
You're Anothing but a headache in my head.A  
Chorus:
I got a Dred little house with a yellow door,
I got my Bbtelevision every time I'm getting bored,
I got a CGolden Retriever and a Labrador
HeyG, I don't need you anymore.
Chorus:
I got a Dred little house with a yellow door,
I got my Bbtelevision every time I'm getting bored,
And I don't Cmiss your dirty laundry lying on the floor
HeyG, I don't need you anymore.D  
Verse:
DI'm gonna plant some beautiful flowers
I'm gonna talk with them.A  
Chorus:
I got a Dred little house with a yellow door,
I got my Bbtelevision every time I'm getting bored,
I got a CGolden Retriever and a Labrador
HeyG, I don't need you anymore.D  
Chorus:
I got a Dred little house with a yellow door,
I got my Bbtelevision every time I'm getting bored,
And I don't Cmiss your dirty laundry lying on the floor
And IG, I don't need you anymBbore.
I don't need you anymoGre,
I don't need you anymoBbre,A  
I don't need you anymore.D  
Outro:
DGolden Retriever,
Golden Retriever,
Golden Retriever,
Golden Retriever,
Golden Retriever.
No Capo
Intro:
F Dm Am C
F Dm Am C
Verse:
FAll you wanted was to Dmhave someone to hAmold,
and grow Cold withF  
And now he left you for that Dmother girl you kAmnew,
he Chad by his Fside. Made her Dmsmile
All your Amcold Lonely nCights
All the liFes More than twDmice
All the trAmies, he liCed looking into yoBbur eyes.
Chorus:
All those Fmen all those men all those Dmmen
They tear you Bbheart out and walk awCay
And there is Fnothing that you can Dmdo
You shut your Bbmouth and you try to Cplay
By all the men’s Frules
Dm Bb C
F Dm Bb C
Verse:
FI found you crying in that Dmhouse you bought,
BeAmfore he got CboredF  
All the dishes and the Dmlaundry you do on,
the Amcold kitchen fCloor
And I Fcan’t, make you Dmsmile
Keep you Amwarm winter Cnights
All the Flies, more than Dmtwice,
all the tAmries he Clied looking into your Bbeyes
Chorus:
All those Fmen all those men all those Dmmen
They tear you Bbheart out and walk awCay
And there is Fnothing that you can Dmdo
You shut your Bbmouth and you try to Cplay
By all the men’s Frules
Dm Bb C
F Dm Bb C
Chorus:
All those Fmen all those men all those Dmmen
They tear you Bbheart out and walk awCay
And there is Fnothing that you can Dmdo
You shut your Bbmouth and you try to Cplay
By all the men’s Frules
Chorus:
All those Fmen all those men all those Dmmen
They tear you Bbheart out and walk awCay
And there is Fnothing that you can Dmdo
You shut your Bbmouth and you try to Cplay
By all the men’s Frules
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6. A darker side of me
No Capo
Chorus:
When the Awinter is Dnear, F#mare you preEpared?
After Asummer, there's an Dautumn on the Erise.
Will you Astill hold me Dnear when the F#meveryday is Dhere?
F#mAnd you Estart to see a Ddarker side of Ame.
Verse:
I F#mbless the Eday I Dmet you,
Like a F#mbeam of Elight you Dcame.
It was the F#msunny spEring of our Dlife.
C#mPlease, don't let it Efade.
Chorus:
When the Awinter is Dnear, F#mare you preEpared?
After Asummer, there's an Dautumn on the Erise.
Will you Astill hold me Dnear when the F#meveryday is Dhere?
F#mAnd you Estart to see a Ddarker side of Ame.
Verse:
I F#mcan't Elive withDout you,
You F#mbecame a Ehome to Dme.
In a F#mworld where Ethings are Dchanging
C#mWill you stay the same for Eme?
Chorus:
When the Awinter is Dnear, F#mare you preEpared?
After Asummer, there's an Dautumn on the Erise.
Do you Astill hold me Dnear when the F#meveryday is Dhere?
F#mAnd you Estart to see a Ddarker,
F#mAnd you Estart to see a Ddarker side of C#mme.
D C#m D C#m D
Bridge:
Will you Bmhold on to me through stormy nights?
Will you Ealways be here Bmby my Aside?
D F#m E A
D E
Chorus:
When the Awinter is Dnear, F#mare you preEpared?
After Asummer, there's an Dautumn on the Erise.
Do you Astill hold me Dnear when the F#meveryday is Dhere?
F#mAnd you Estart to see a Ddarker side of me.
Eyou start to see a Ddarker side of Ame.
No Capo
Verse:
CI was thinking Fme and youDm, nGot you and Cher
My thought was Fcrystal clearDm, but Gshe was never Cthere.
Oh, God, I wish that Fshe could disappDmear,
Chorus:
But iGt ain't over 'til it's CovFer,Dm  
GIt ain't over 'til it's CovFer.Dm  G  
Verse:
CAnd I am Fwatching youDm, but Gyou are watching Cher.
She's saying that Fstupid commentDm, she's such a sGhallow girCl.
And here's you standing Fwith that swanky sDmmile,
Chorus:
But iGt ain't over 'til it's CovFer,Dm  
GIt ain't over 'til it's CovFer.Dm  G  
Verse:
CI guess you Fhaven't told herDm, how Gyou and me used to Ckiss,
If not, I'll Fbe the first in Dmline to Gpunch you with that Cfist.
If that is what it Ftakes to get you Dmback,
Chorus:
Then iGt ain't over 'til it's CovFer,Dm  
GIt ain't over 'til it's CovFer.Dm  G  
Bridge:
C'cause in my mind I Ffill our house,
We've got a Dmcar, a dog
And we are Gso in love.
CAnd know we've got Fseven kids,
They're just the Dmperfect mix,
GMore you than me, of cCourse.
You're out fixing the Fleaking roof,
I'm in the Dmkitchen, making soupG.
I gotta Cfit this dress,F  
And now she's Dmcoming in here
and she's Gmaking such a Cmess.
Interlude:
F Dm G
C F Dm G
Breakdown:
I wanna Crun, I wanna Fscream,
I want a Dmhundred dollar ring you give tGo me.
I'm gonna Crun, I'm gonna Ffight,
I'm gonna Dmchase you every day and every Gnight
'till you're with Cme.F  Dm  
GIt ain't over 'til it's CovFer,Dm  
GIt ain't over 'til it's CovFer,Dm  
GIt ain't over 'til it's CovFer,Dm  
GIt ain't over 'til it's CovFer,Dm  
GIt ain't over 'til it's Cover.
No Capo
Intro:
DmAnd my heart goes boom boom boom
And my heart goes boom boom boom
DmHey!
Verse:
I don´t Dmneed no doctor treating me, no, no, no
I don´t need no pills or theraphy, no, no, no
GmFreud might work for some
But that just ain´t for me
No, DmI don´t need no shrink
if you´re just Gmcoming back to me!
Chorus:
cause Fwhen I´m with you baby
I'm fEbeeling less confused
DmAnd my heart goes Gmboom boom Dmboom
DmAnd my heart goes Gmboom boom Dmboom
Verse:
I don´t Dmneed to cross the seven seas, no, no, no
I don´t need to write a masterpiece, no, no, no
And GmI don´t want to play a role
on a fancy silverscreen
DmI don´t want to die alone
rich and unhappy
Chorus:
Cause Fwhen I´m with you baby
my Ebwhole world starts to bloom
BbAll I ever want to do
Is to Dmlay here next to you
FWhen I´m with you baby
I'm fEbeeling less confused
DmAnd my heart goes Gmboom boom Dmboom
DmAnd my heart goes Gmboom boom Dmboom
Interlude:
Cause I Dmneed a little ah ha, Gmboom, boom, Dmboom
And I Dmneed a little ah ha, Gmboom, boom, Dmboom
Chorus:
Cause Fwhen I´m with you baby, (oh I am)
I am Ebfeeling less confused
BbAll I ever want to do
is to Dmlay here next to you
Yeah, Fwhen I´m with you baby
My Ebwhole world starts to bloom
Bball I ever want to do
is to Dmspend my time on you
And my heart goes boom boom boom
And my heart goes boom boom boom
And my heart goes boom boom booooooomDm  
Breakdown:
DmAnd my heart goes Gmboom boom Dmboom
DmAnd my heart goes Gmboom boom Dmboom
DmAnd my heart goes Gmboom boom Dmboom
DmAnd my heart goes Gmboom boom Dmboom
And I Dmneed a little ah haGm  Dm  
Yes I Dmneed a little ah haGm  Dm  
Cos I Dmneed a little ah haGm  Dm  
Mmm, I Dmneed a little a haGm  Dm  
DmYeeah yeah yeah Gmyeah yeah yeahDm  
My heart goes boom every Gmtime you're in the rDmoom
My heart goes boom, Gmboom, boom, bDmoom
My heart goes boom every Gmtime you're in the rDmoom
Yeah Gmoooh oh oDmh
My heart goes boom, Gmboom, boom, bDmoom
My heart goes boom every Gmtime you're in the rDmoom
And my heart goes Gmboom boom Dmbooooom
No Capo
Intro:
Eb F C
Eb F C
Eb F C
Eb F C
Chorus:
We've got the money in the bag,Eb  
Got the Fwallet laying flat in our Chands.
But we don't give a damn,Eb  
You will Fnever understanCd.
We don't need a preacher manEb  
We will Fnever be a part of your Cplan.
So take your list of demanEbds and Fthrow it in the trash can.
Verse:
CSay that we're young and that we've got no clue
And Eball that we do is a Ftotal waste of a Ctime.Eb  F  
You Cclaim that we're stupid, get back in the troop
And beEbhave like the rest, but it Fwants to be stuck in a Ctime.Eb  F  
Bridge:
GmConsider yourself happy, but we Bbdon't think so,
Throw it in the trash can.C  
Chorus:
We've got the money in the bag,Eb  
Got the Fwallet laying flat in our Chands.
But we don't give a damnEb,
You will Fnever understanCd.
We don't need a preacher manEb  
We will Fnever be a part of your Cplan.
So take your list of demanEbds and Fthrow it in the trash can.
Verse:
CStressed down and messed up And burned out and locked up
And pEbut up and fucked up And Fcalling yourself a rolCe model.Eb  F  
You'd Crather be left out If that is the price that go Ebriding your life
On the Fback of the high woodsC, it settles. Eb  F  
Bridge:
GmConsider yourself happy, but we Bbdon't think so,
Throw it in the trash can.C  
Chorus:
We've got the money in the bag,Eb  
Got the Fwallet laying flat in our Chands.
But we don't give a damnEb,
You will Fnever understanCd.
We don't need a preacher manEb  
We will Fnever be a part of your Cplan.
So take your list of demanEbds and Fthrow it in the trash canC.
Interlude:
Eb F C
Eb F C
Eb F C
Eb F C
Chorus:
CWe've got the money in the bag,Eb  
Got the Fwallet laying flat in our Chands.
But we don't give a damnEb,
You will Fnever understanCd.
We don't need a preacher manEb  
We will Fnever be a part of your Cplan.
So take your list of demanEbds and Fthrow it in the trash can.C  
Chorus:
We've got the money in the bag,Eb  
Got the Fwallet laying flat in our Chands.
But we don't give a damnEb,
You will Fnever understanCd.
We don't need a preacher manEb  
We will Fnever be a part of your Cplan.
So take your list of demanEbds and Fthrow it in the trash canC.
No Capo
Intro:
Am Dm E Am
E
Verse:
You think you're AmRobin Hood,
You think you Dmare so good.
But you're a Eliar and I can Amsee you're through.E  
Verse:
You sure know Amhow to speak,
Your words are Dmkind of sweet,
The rich men Erising, the rest is Amfalling deep.E  
Chorus:
Your Fclever words aren't working on Gme,
Your Amclever words aren't working on Gme,
Your Fclever words aren't working on Gme,
Your Amclever words aren't working on Gme.
You're Ebsmiling through the TV screen
But those Fbig brown eyes aren't Gfooling me.
Verse:
You think you're AmRobin Hood,
I think you're DmCaptain Hook.
You are adEmired, but I think you Amare a fool.E  
Verse:
You know you're Amrather rich,
So good it Dmmakes me sick,
You try to Ehide it, that rotten Ampolitics.E  
Chorus:
Your cFlever words aren't working on Gme,
Those Amclever words aren't working on Gme,
Your Fclever words aren't working on Gme,
'cause Amclever words aren't working on Gme.
You're Ebsmiling through the TV screen
But those Fbig brown eyes aren't Gfooling me.
Outro:
Am Dm Am Dm
Am Dm E E
Am Dm Am Dm
Am Dm E E
Am Dm Am Dm
Am Dm E E
Am Dm Am Dm
Am Dm E E
Am Dm Am Dm
Am Dm E E
Am Dm Am Dm
Am Dm E E
Am Dm Am Dm
Am Dm E E
Am
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