E5
This is the first night, of the rest of our lives.
E5/Eb C#5 A5
I can't help wonder, "How is it we're still alive?"
E5 E/Eb5 A5
Welcome to the first night of the rest of our lives.
Oh yeah, and I said
E5 E/Eb5 E5(pm build)
Welcome to the first night of the rest of our lives.
E5 A5 C#5
We stayed up all night long, laughing singing in the streets.
Oh yeah, you know.
E5 A5 C#5
The Clash, Ramones, The Pogues. Our voices hoarse are bodies weak,
And ready for sleep!!!
A#5 A5
Lean against me, wipe your blood shot eyes, as I wipe mine.
A#5 E5(pm build)
From these rooftops, we'll watch the sun rise, Ain't this the life?
E5
Yeah it's the first night, of the rest of our lives.
E/Eb5 C#5 A5
I can't help wonder, "How is it we're still alive?"
E5 E/Eb5 A5
Welcome to the first night of the rest of our lives.
E5 hold A5 hold C#5 A5 hold
With just half tank of gas, 150 miles to go. No cash, no food.
E5 hold A5 hold C#5 hold
We turn the engine off, every time we go down hill.
A hold
And it's on with the show.
A#5 A5
I don't know whether to laugh or cry. Oh no, I don't.
A#5 E5(pm build)
All i know is that I am alive, I'm really alive.
E5
And it's the first night, of the rest of our lives.
E/Eb5 C#5 A5
I can't help wonder, "How is it we are still alive?"
E5 E/Eb5 A
Welcome to the first night of the rest of our lives.
E5 E/Eb A
Oh yeah and I said, welcome to the first night of the rest of our lives.
C#5
We heard you there, and jumped from the train.
E5 A5
Ran up the track, all the while you're screaming back,
A#5 C#5 E5
"Kiss my ass!!!" We're living our lives, I'm livin' yeah.
A5 A#5
And I'm doin fine, oh yeah, oh yeah I'm doin fine.
E
And it's the first night, of the rest of our lives.
E/Eb5 C#5 A5
I can't help wonder, "How is it we are still alive?"
E5 E/Eb5
Welcome to the first night of the rest.
E E/Eb5 C#5
Let's hope this night of life won't be our last.
E5 E/Eb5 A5
Yeah, welcome to the first night of the rest our lives.
Oooh, good bye.