Intro:
D-G-A-D- x2
G-D-A-D- x2 D--A--
Verse 1:
F#
i got a song stuck
in my head walking
C#
down street #9 i
F#
sing it out loud
with my friends
and were all
C#
having a good
F#
time we all
waited for weeks
now we're hanging
C#
on the street in
F#
NYC we gotta
go to the show
ever though
C#
we are all underage
Bass Solo: D-G-A-D- x4
Chorus 1:
F# B
Outside the firehall
C# F# F#
in PA it rained on
B C# F#
300 kids all day
B
when the cops shut
F# C#
it down no one went
F# B F#
away we're gonna play
C# D-- A--
no matter what they say
Verse 2:
F#
3 or 4 people showed
C#
up in Alburquerque the
F#
alternator died somewhere
C#
between Mankato and Rapid
F#
city Strangers in some
C#
strange lands in LA
F#
the enchiladas made us
C#
sick but that's ok
Interlude: D--A-- x4
D-G-A-D- x4
Chorus 2:
F# B
Growing up we didn't
C# F#
wanna be like them
F# B
it was tough to know
C# F#
who were our friends
B
killing time playing
F# C#
basements way back
F# B
when in a lot of
F#
ways nothing's
changed from
C# F#
now and then
Bridge:
B F#
some say they've
C# F#
been left out i
B F#
wonder why they
C# F#
still hang around
B F#
i wonder where all
C#
these sure things
F#
could be then i
B
realized that
F# C#
somehow i found
F#
them in me
Chorus 3:
B F#
we're gonna play no
C# F#
matter what they say
B F#
we're gonna play no
C# F#
matter what they say
B F#
we're gonna play no
C# F#
matter what they say
B F#
we're gonna play no
C# F#
matter what they say
Outro: G-D-A-D- x4