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G Am EmYou are not alone, young child
CYoung child
G Am EmYou are not alone, young child
CYoung child
[Verse 1]
G Am Em..If somebody told me I'd die at 40
C GI wouldn't have spent my time in bed
Am EmWritin' my dumb songs, my growin' up songs
C GI shoulda just grown up instead
[Refrain]
G Am EmYou are not alone, young child
CYoung child
[Verse 2]
G Am Em..Now all of the interns are no longer interns
C GHow long have I been out of town?
Am Em'Cause sometimes I wonder if I had kissed her
C CHow different life would be right now
[Pre-Chorus]
Am Em D CI smile when I cry to hide what I felt
C Am Em D C.."I'm doin' fine", speak for yourself
Am C G DI shoulda just asked for help.....
[Chorus]
G AmHey....
Em CIt's 2085 and we're old as ****
GWhat?ver
AmHey
Em C CI'd hate to hav? to die 'fore I get my head together
GWhatever
Am Em C(You are not alone, young child, young child)
[Verse 3]
G Am EmSo finish your work now; it's gettin' warm out
C GIf you got friends, don't let them leave
Am EmI turned 20-somethin'; it didn't mean nothing
C G'Cause not one of them were there to see
[Refrain]
G Am EmYou are not alone, young child
CYoung child
[Verse 4]
G Am Em..And Go tell your grandson to Go tell his grandson
C GYou don't have to try so hard, ya know
Am Em'Cause I spent my whole life tryna be so liked
C CThat only made him hate me more
[Pre-Chorus]
Am EmDid I make you proud?
D CDid I screw this up?
C Am Em..Sing with me now
D CIt's all that I've got
Am C G DTo know if I did or not....(Okay, okay)
[Chorus]
G AmHey...
Em CIt's 2085 and we're old as ****
GWhatever
AmHey
Em C CI'd hate to have to die 'fore I get my head together
CTogether
CTogether
GWhatever
Am Em C(You are not alone, young child, young child)
GWhatever
Am Em D(You are not alone, young child, young child)
Whatever
[Bridge]
D Bm F# GOoh-ooh-ooh-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
Gm DYou gotta get better; you're all that I've got
Bm F# GOoh-ooh-ooh-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
Gm DDon't take forever; you're not here for long
Am G F#m BmOoh-ooh-ooh-ooh ah-ah-ah-ah
F#m G Gm DYou gotta get better; you're all that I've got
[Instrumental]
D Am G F#m Bm F#m G Gm.............................
[Verse 5]
D F#..I wish I was me, whoever that is
BmI could just be and not give a ****
GHey, I'll be whatever makes you a fan
Gm A'Cause I don't know who the hell I am
[Verse 6]
F#I think it's too late to figure this out
BmIf I could be me, I would've been it by now
GMaybe I'm a stone, or big as my house
Gm AIt looks like our time is runnin' out
[Verse 7]
F#So if this is me, then I'll Do my best
BmI'll take all the ****, so you'll never have to
GYou can be you, and I'll be the rest
Gm DAnd maybe that's who the hell I am
[Outro]
Bm F#m GAh-ah-ah-ah ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
Gm DYou gotta get better; you're all that I've got
Bm F#m GAh-ah-ah-ah oh-oh-oh-oh
Gm DDon't take forever; you're not here for long
Am G F#m BmDa-da-da-da da-da-da-da
F#m G Gm DYou gotta get better; you're all that I've got
Am G F#m BmDa-da-da-da da-da-da-da
F#m G Gm DBut don't take forever; you're not here for long
Am G F#m BmMm-mm-mm-mm.. mm-mm-mm-mm
F#m G Gm DI gotta get better; I'm all that I've got
Am G F#m BmMm-mm-mm-mm.. mm-mm-mm-mm
F#m G Gm DFor two or three minutes, then I'm gone
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