Intro
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[Verse 1]
C# Fm
Jessie was the prom queen back in 1995
C# Fm
Punk and super pretty like a goddess on the outside
F# A#m G#
She was sweet and funny, popular and cool
F# A#m G#
It's got to be a drag when you peak in high school
C# Fm
She left college and she never went back
C# Fm
She posed for Playboy, made her think that she could act
F# A#m G#
Ten years looking for the luck
F# A#m G#
Chased her dreams in Cali but her laughing kinda sucked
F# A#m G#
Now she's pushing thirty five, working at Starbucks
C# C#m
Oh well, nowhere to go but up
[Verse 2]
C# Fm
Bill and Bobby Ann, Tiffany and Mike
C# Fm
They seemed to be the kids that did everything right
F# A#m G#
Now the boys are doing time for robbing a Korean store
F# A#m G#
The girls grow pot and do internet porn
C# Fm
Bobby's little brother Brett always talked smack
C# Fm
He learned that you can go too far and never get back
F# A#m
He was drinking at the wrong place
G#
at the wrong time
F# A#m
He said the wrong thing
G#
to the wrong guy
F# A#m G#
He got himself stabbed in his one good eye
[Chorus]
C# G#
Life goes south when pretty goes away
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The best that you can get is when you're
F# C# A#m
falling in a good way
F# Fm C# A#m
Good enough is never enough
F# Fm C# A#m
Good enough is never enough
F# G# Fm F# C#
There was nowhere to go but up
D#m Fm F# C#
There was nowhere to go but up
D#m
There was nowhere to go
[Verse 3]
Fm F#
Jimmy found god, Timmy lost a leg
C# D#m
Amy married well to a man she hates
Fm F#
Jamie bought a strip club makes a lot of dough
Fmaj Cb5 C5 C#
Alex sold drugs now he has his own reality show
[Chorus]
C# G#
Life goes south when pretty goes away
C#
The best that you can get is when you're
F#
falling in a good way
C# G#
Life goes south when pretty goes away
C#
The best that you can get is when you're
F# C# A#m
falling in a good way
F# Fm C# A#m
Good enough is never enough
F# Fm C# A#m
Good enough is never enough
F# Fm C# A#m
Good enough is never enough
F# Fm C#
There was nowhere to go but up