Chords with lyrics
Intro Uke 1:
A|-5-5-5-5-3-2-3--------------|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------|
C|----------------------------| x 4
G|-00000000000000-------------|
Intro Uke 2:
A|--5p3-2-0---77-------|
E|---------2-----------| x 6
C|---------------------|
G|--0------------------|
Verse:
C F C C/F C
I'm feelin rough I'm feelin raw I'm in the prime of my life
F C C/F C
Let's make some music make some money find some models for wives.
C F C C/F C
I'll move to Paris, shoot some heroin and fuck with the stars.
C F C C/F C
You man the island and the cocaine and the elegant cars.
Pre-Chorus:
F
This is our decision to live fast and die young.
C C/F C
We've got the vision, now let's have some fun
F
Yeah it's overwhelming, but what else can we do?
C C/F C
Get jobs in offices and wake up for the morning commute?
Chorus 1:
G Em
Forget about our mothers and our friends.
F G C
We were fated to pretend.
F G C
to pretend.
F G C
We were fated to pretend.
F G C
to pretend.
Verse 2:
C F C C/F C
I'll miss the playgrounds and the animals and digging up worms.
C F C C/F C
I'll miss the comfort of my mother and the weight of the world.
C F C C/F C
I'll miss my sister, miss my father, miss my dog and my home.
C F C C/F C
Yeah I'll miss the boredom and the freedom and the time spent alone.
Pre-Chorus:
(Fig 2.)
F
But there is really nothing, nothing we can do.
C C/F C
Love must be forgotten. Life can always start up anew.
F
The models will have children, we'll get a divorce
C C/F C
we'll find some more models
Everything must run its course.
Chorus:
G Em
We'll choke on our vomit and that will be the end.
F G C
We were fated to pretend.
F G C
to pretend.
F G C
We were fated to pretend.
F G C
to pretend.
F G C
Yeah Yeah Yeah
F G C
Yeah Yeah Yeah
F G C
Yeah Yeah Yeah
F G C
Yeah Yeah Yeah