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πΈ Intro:
D F#m G ( x2 )
πΈ Verse 1:
D F#m
You'll never make it
G
Who do you think you are?
D F#m
Think you're better than the rest of us
G
But you won't be no star?
D F#m
Of all the things they ever said
G
Swear sticks and stones woulda hurt me less
D F#m G A
I can't believe I'm saying this
πΈ Chorus:
D
Thank God for mean girls
F#m G
That showed me how bad words can hurt
D F#m
And if my first love never broke my heart
G
I wouldn't know what I deserve
Bm A
And for the ones who tried to break me down
G
It's all because of them
D A/C# Bm A G
I got Jesus, whiskey, guitars, and good friends
Em
And thick skin
D F#m G
πΈ Verse 2:
D F#m
Freckles sure ain't pretty
G
And boys hate curly hair
D F#m
If digs were made of pennies
G
I'd be a millionaire
D F#m
Of all the things they ever said
G D
Swear sticks and stones woulda hurt me less
F#m G A
But they made me who I am
πΈ Chorus:
D
Thank God for mean girls
F#m G
That showed me how bad words can hurt
D F#m
And if my first love never broke my heart
G
I wouldn't know what I deserve
Bm A
And for the ones who tried to break me down
G
It's all because of them
D A/C# Bm A G
I got Jesus, whiskey, guitars, and good friends
Em
And thick skin
πΈ Interlude:
D F#m G
D F#m G
πΈ Bridge:
Em
Jesus gives me grace
F#m
Whiskey gives me a buzz
G
Guitars give me callused hands
A
And good friends give me love
A
Thick skin keeps me tough
πΈ Chorus:
D
Thank God for mean girls
F#m G
That showed me how bad words can hurt
D F#m
And if my first love never broke my heart
G
I wouldn't know what I deserve
Bm A
And for the ones who tried to break me down
G
It's all because of them
D A/C# Bm A G
I got Jesus, whiskey, guitars, and good friends
Em
And thick skin
πΈ Outro:
D F#m G
D F#m G
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Published: July 4, 2022
Last Updated: March 1, 2026