Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Difficulty: Novice Intro: D A Bm G Verse: D Now there’s a lotta stupid shit that hits the internet A But if it’s funny or embarrassing then you can bet Bm It goes viral G That shit goes viral D Ooh whoa-oh A Ooh whoa-oh D When a cat plays piano or a fat girl falls A Then your friends are gonna share it on their Facebook walls Bm And it’s viral G Fuckin’ viral D Ooh whoa-oh A Ooh whoa-oh
Pre-chorus: Bm Once your letter first gets tweeted D That shit never gets deleted G One kid clicks. Then two. Then six A And oh, you know Chorus: D It’s goin’ viral. Viral A You’ll be an internet celebrity Bm 'Cause it’ll spread like fucking HPV G Now ev’rybody knows your shit D It’s goin’ viral. Viral A You’ll be the poster boy for ‘gay and lame’ Bm So either kill yourself or change your name G Cause it’s goin’ viral G Viral Verse: D You’ll see it blowin’ up on YouTube like a hip-hop song A And ev’ry soccer mom in Omaha will sing along Bm Cause it’s viral G It’s v-v-v-v-v-v-v-v-viral D Ooh whoa-oh A Ooh whoa-oh Pre-chorus: Bm G Trust me, dude, that shit will linger D A Worse than "Charlie Bit My Finger" Bm G Just sit back and watch this fucker A Grow. Grow. Grow Chorus: D Oh! It’s goin’ viral. Viral A You’re poppin’ up on ev’ry laptop screen Bm And kids’ll dress like you on Halloween G Khakis and those fucking shoes D It’s goin’ viral, viral A I’ll get to say I knew the YouTube star Bm That people laugh about in Kandahar G Cause it’s goin’ viral. Viral. Viral Bridge: Bm G It’s worse every day D It’s never ending Bm G You flee to Bombay D A And still, you’re trending Bm G You climb a mountain and you find a guru D A And he promises that you’ll be a new you E But one night lying in your bunk C You lock eyes with another monk A He looks at you with piercing eyes Em And then you see him recognize F#m You wonder what he’s gonna do F#m He calls the gurus in with you D# He pulls his phone out and it’s back again ‘Dear Evan Hansen, it turns out that I’m a huge loser and my life is an unforgiving nightmare that will seemingly never end!’ Chorus: E That shit went viral. Viral B It's like a cyber-hell you can't escape A Where every gang is up for cyber rape E Your life's gonna spiral. Spiral D When this goes viral. Viral. Viral A E You are fucked!