Verse
G D
Smile, like you've got nothing to prove,
C
No matter what you might do;
G
There's always someone out there cooler than you.
Verse 2:
G D C
I know that's hard to believe, but there are people you meet,
G D
They're into something that is too big to be,
C G
Ex-pressed, through their clothes,
D
And they'll put up with all the poses you'll throw,
G
And you, won't even know;
Verse 3:
G D C
That they're not sizing you up; they know your mom fucked you up,
G
Or maybe let you watch too much TV.
D C
But they'll still look in your eyes, to find the human inside,
G D
You know there's always something in there to see,
C G
Be-neath, the ve-neer,
D C
Not every-body made the list this year; have a beer.
Chorus 1:
G D Em B7
Make me feel tiny if it makes you feel tall,
C G D
But there's always someone cooler than you.
D G C
Yeah, you're the shit, but you won't be here for long,
D G C
Oh, there's always someone cooler than you.
D (C)
Yeah, there's always someone cooler than you.
Verse 4:
G D C
Now that I've got the disease, in a way I'm relieved,
G
'Cos I don't have to stress a-bout it like you do.
D C
I might just get up and dance, or buy some Acid-wash pants,
G
When you don't care, then you got nothing to lose.
C G
And I won't, hesi-tate,
D C
'Cos every moment life is slipping away; it's ok.
Chorus 2:
G D Em B7
Make me feel tiny if it makes you feel tall,
C G D
But there's always someone cooler than you.
D G C
Yeah, you're the shit, but you won't be here for long,
D G C
Oh, there's always someone cooler than you.
D G
Yeah, there's always someone cooler than you.
D
Oh, there's always someone cooler than...
Bridge 1:
C B7 G A
Life is wonderful, life is beautiful,
C B7 G A
We're all children of, one big Universe,
C B7 (C)
So you don't have to be a chump.
Interlude:
G D C
Verse 5:
D C
And you know, (you know), that I won't, (I won't),
G
Hesi-tate, (hesitate),
D
'Cos every moment life is slipping away, (away),
C
It's o-k, (it's ok).
Chorus 3:
G D Em B7
Make me feel tiny if it makes you feel tall,
C G D
But there's always someone cooler than you.
D G C
Yeah, you're the shit, but you won't be here for long,
C G D
But there's always someone cooler than you,
D G
Oh yeah, there's always someone cooler than you,
D G C
Because there's always someone cooler than you.
Coda:
D G C
Cooler than yo-ou, (boy),
D G C
Cooler than yo-ou, (girl).
D G C
Cooler than yo-ou, (Sir),
D G C
Cooler than yo-ou, (my lady).
D G C
Oh.
D G C
Nerds go wild,
D G C
Yeah, yeah.
Outro:
D G C
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