Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
G+G E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
(Hey, hey, hey... Nice)
G+G E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
Verse 1:
G+G
Did you see the thing on the news
E minorEm
About the thing that went bad?
C majorC
A augmentedA lotta people confused
C majorC
A lotta people were sad
G+G
A augmentedA couple people were mad
E minorEm
And they were turnin' their backs
C majorC
I didn't know what to think
C majorC
So I called up my dad and said
G+G
It's scary to go outside
E minorEm
It's scary to take a drive
C majorC
It's scary to be alive
D MajorD
But it's also scary to die
G+G
Scary to be alone
E minorEm
It's scary to sit at home
C majorC
It's scary 'cause I don't know
D MajorD
What's scaring me the most
Chorus:
C majorC
But wait
D MajorD
What were we talkin' about?
G+G
I got carried away
E minorEm D MajorD
With my worries and doubts
C majorC
Hey
D MajorD
Why don't we turn it around?
G+G
Spend the rest of the day
E minorEm D MajorD
With our heads in the clouds
C majorC
For a while now
D MajorD
It's getting harder to smile now
D MajorD
I didn't even notice
Verse 2:
G+G
It's a beautiful day
E minorEm D MajorD
And the sky is so clear
C majorC
Swear it's never this warm out
C majorC
So late in the year
G+G
Are the birds and the bees
E minorEm D MajorD
All feelin' our fear
C majorC
Do they know what we've done
C majorC
To their atmosphere?
G+G
It's scary to go outside
E minorEm
It's scary to take a drive
C majorC
It's scary alone at night
D MajorD
It's scary inside my mind
G+G
It's scary to go to school
E minorEm
It's scary to read the news
C majorC
It's scary to think of you
D MajorD
I know you're scared too
Chorus:
C majorC
But wait
D MajorD
What were we talkin' about?
G+G
I got carried away
E minorEm D MajorD
With my worries and doubts
C majorC
Hey
D MajorD
Why don't we turn this around?
G+G
Spend the rest of the day
E minorEm D MajorD
With our heads in the clouds
C majorC
For a while now
D MajorD
Why's it so hard to smile now?
D MajorD
Let's take a walk and talk
Bridge:
G+G
About the sky and the sea
C majorC
And the people and trees
E minorEm
And the things we believe
D MajorD
And the love that we need
G+G
And the things that we buy
C majorC
And the reasons we cry
E minorEm
'Cause we're scared of this life
C majorC
But it's scary to die
Chorus:
C majorC
Oh, wait
D MajorD
What were we talkin' about?
G+G
I got carried away
E minorEm D MajorD
With my worries and doubts
C majorC
Hey
D MajorD
Why don't we turn this around?
G+G
Find the beauty and pain
E minorEm D MajorD
In the ups and the downs
C majorC
And just smile now
Am7Am7
Man, I'd hate to be a child now
C majorC D MajorD
They'll be scared for a while now
Outro:
G+G
(Mmmm...)