Verse
C G
Smile, like you've got nothing to prove,
F
No matter what you might do;
C
There's always someone out there cooler than you.
Verse 2:
C G F
I know that's hard to believe, but there are people you meet,
C G
They're into something that is too big to be,
F C
Ex-pressed, through their clothes,
G
And they'll put up with all the poses you'll throw,
C
And you, won't even know;
Verse 3:
C G F
That they're not sizing you up; they know your mom fucked you up,
C
Or maybe let you watch too much TV.
G F
But they'll still look in your eyes, to find the human inside,
C G
You know there's always something in there to see,
F C
Be-neath, the ve-neer,
G F
Not every-body made the list this year; have a beer.
Chorus 1:
C G Am E7
Make me feel tiny if it makes you feel tall,
F C G
But there's always someone cooler than you.
G C F
Yeah, you're the shit, but you won't be here for long,
G C F
Oh, there's always someone cooler than you.
G (C)
Yeah, there's always someone cooler than you.
Verse 4:
C G F
Now that I've got the disease, in a way I'm relieved,
C
'Cos I don't have to stress a-bout it like you do.
G F
I might just get up and dance, or buy some Acid-wash pants,
C
When you don't care, then you got nothing to lose.
F C
And I won't, hesi-tate,
G F
'Cos every moment life is slipping away; it's ok.
Chorus 2:
C G Am E7
Make me feel tiny if it makes you feel tall,
F C G
But there's always someone cooler than you.
G C F
Yeah, you're the shit, but you won't be here for long,
G C F
Oh, there's always someone cooler than you.
G C
Yeah, there's always someone cooler than you.
G
Oh, there's always someone cooler than...
Bridge 1:
F E7 C D
Life is wonderful, life is beautiful,
F E7 C D
We're all children of, one big Universe,
F E7 (C)
So you don't have to be a chump.
Interlude:
C G F
Verse 5:
G F
And you know, (you know), that I won't, (I won't),
C
Hesi-tate, (hesitate),
G
'Cos every moment life is slipping away, (away),
F
It's o-k, (it's ok).
Chorus 3:
C G Am E7
Make me feel tiny if it makes you feel tall,
F C G
But there's always someone cooler than you.
G C F
Yeah, you're the shit, but you won't be here for long,
F C G
But there's always someone cooler than you,
G C
Oh yeah, there's always someone cooler than you,
G C F
Because there's always someone cooler than you.
Coda:
G C F
Cooler than yo-ou, (boy),
G C F
Cooler than yo-ou, (girl).
G C F
Cooler than yo-ou, (Sir),
G C F
Cooler than yo-ou, (my lady).
G C F
Oh.
G C F
Nerds go wild,
G C F
Yeah, yeah.
Outro:
G C F
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