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