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