Verse
A# A#/A
I wish my life was like a John Hughes movie
A# A#/A
Good times and easy on the dark side
A# A#/A
I wish my life was like a John Hughes movie
A# A#/A A#
Bright lights, always looking for a better life
N.C.
We were looking for each other
A# Dm D# A#/A A#
In the bars on the west side
N.C.
We were looking for the summer
A# Dm D#
When it's cold outside
A#
This is gonna be good
[Chorus]
A# Dm D# A#/A A#
Life is coming up aces
Dm D#
Everything is coming up aces
A#/A A# Dm
We found a way to make money out of
D# A#/A A#
Broken boys and difficult girls - Reality is wonderful
Gm Dm D#
We were waking up waiting
A#/A A#
For the world to begin - Things are so much better now
Gm
I have a good reason to
D# A# Dm D#
Want to get wasted again
[Verse]
A#
We were slumming for a buzz
Dm D# A#/A A# Dm D#
In a new place that used to be the old school
A#/A A# Dm
We were happy for the pain of being
D# A#/A A#
Lame enough to want to look cool
Dm D#
I really think that this is going to be good
[Chorus]
A# Dm D# A#/A A#
Life is coming up aces
Dm D#
Everything is coming up aces
A#/A A# Dm
We can make a good living out
D# A#/A A#
Of broken lives and empty hearts
A#
Ain't this entertaining watching people fall apart
Gm
We were wasting time waiting
A#
For the world to begin - things are so much better now
Gm
I have a good reason to
A#
Want to get wasted again
[Bridge]
A#
Black hole
Cm
white trash
G# D#
There isn't any limit to the shame these people have
A#
Good people do
Cm
Bad things
G# D#
Have sex with an ex in the bathroom on their wedding day
A#
Pretty faces with
Cm
no soul
G#
And now you're in the way
D#
And nobody really wants to know
A# Cm
Big noise and a bright light
G#
Everybody needs a chance to
D#
Win themselves a better life
[Outro]
A# A#/A A#
Everybody wants a better life
A# A#/A A#
Everybody wants a better life
A# A#/A A#
Everybody wants a better life
A# A#/A A#
Everybody wants a better life