D#5
This is the first night, of the rest of our lives.
D#5/D C5 G#5
I can't help wonder, "How is it we're still alive?"
D#5 D#/D5 G#5
Welcome to the first night of the rest of our lives.
Oh yeah, and I said
D#5 D#/D5 E5(pm build)
Welcome to the first night of the rest of our lives.
D#5 G#5 C5
We stayed up all night long, laughing singing in the streets.
Oh yeah, you know.
D#5 G#5 C5
The Clash, Ramones, The Pogues. Our voices hoarse are bodies weak,
And ready for sleep!!!
A5 G#5
Lean against me, wipe your blood shot eyes, as I wipe mine.
A5 E5(pm build)
From these rooftops, we'll watch the sun rise, Ain't this the life?
D#5
Yeah it's the first night, of the rest of our lives.
D#/D5 C5 G#5
I can't help wonder, "How is it we're still alive?"
D#5 D#/D5 G#5
Welcome to the first night of the rest of our lives.
D#5 hold G#5 hold C5 G#5 hold
With just half tank of gas, 150 miles to go. No cash, no food.
D#5 hold G#5 hold C5 hold
We turn the engine off, every time we go down hill.
G# hold
And it's on with the show.
A5 G#5
I don't know whether to laugh or cry. Oh no, I don't.
A5 E5(pm build)
All i know is that I am alive, I'm really alive.
D#5
And it's the first night, of the rest of our lives.
D#/D5 C5 G#5
I can't help wonder, "How is it we are still alive?"
D#5 D#/D5 G#
Welcome to the first night of the rest of our lives.
D#5 D#/D G#
Oh yeah and I said, welcome to the first night of the rest of our lives.
C5
We heard you there, and jumped from the train.
D#5 G#5
Ran up the track, all the while you're screaming back,
A5 C5 D#5
"Kiss my ass!!!" We're living our lives, I'm livin' yeah.
G#5 A5
And I'm doin fine, oh yeah, oh yeah I'm doin fine.
D#
And it's the first night, of the rest of our lives.
D#/D5 C5 G#5
I can't help wonder, "How is it we are still alive?"
D#5 D#/D5
Welcome to the first night of the rest.
D# D#/D5 C5
Let's hope this night of life won't be our last.
D#5 D#/D5 G#5
Yeah, welcome to the first night of the rest our lives.
Oooh, good bye.