Teenage Sounds chords by Neon Trees

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
Cm Bb  x4


Verse 1:
  Cm                                       Bb
I'm sick of living under everybody's shadow
  Cm                                       Bb
I'm sick of everyone's success, I know that's shallow
  Cm                                       Bb
I'm sick of hearing people lie to get by, to get by
  Cm                                       Bb
I'm sick of people that can't look me in the eye all the time
  Cm
I'm tired of girls

I'm tired of boys
                       Bb
I'm tired of nonsense
  Cm                                   Bb
I'm t-t-t-t-t-t-tired of the process
  Cm                                            Bb
I'm sick and tired of always feeling second best
   Cm                                       Bb
I'm tired of never ever making any progress


Chorus:
            Cm                Fm
To all the cool kids on my block
    Cm
Where's the original thought, tell me?
    Cm
Oh yeah you never heard us
                           Bb
Don't ever try to turn us down
     Cm
We're making all the noise
                        Fm
We're making teenage sounds
     Cm                     Bb
It's the same old song and dance
     D#                                    G#
We're sick of everybody trying to be famous


Verse 2:
   Cm                                   Bb
I'm sick of always operating out of fear
   Cm                                          Bb
I'm sick of being called a fag because I'm queer
   Cm                                  Bb
I'm sick of everybody saying to be happy (laughs)
   Cm                                  Bb
I'm positive that I'm allowed to have a bad day
   Cm                                   Bb
I'm tired of everybody trying to be a DJ
   Cm                                                 Bb
Yeah I can also pick my favorite songs and press play
   Cm                                   Bb
I'm sick of people saying Rock n Roll is dead
   Cm                                             Bb
Learn how to play guitar and save yourself instead


Chorus:
             D#                Fm
To all the cool kids on my block
   Cm
Where's the original thought, tell me?
   Cm
Oh yeah you never heard us
                           Bb
Don't ever try to turn us down
   Cm
We're making all the noise
                     Fm
We're making teenage sounds
    Cm                        Bb
It's the same old song and dance
   D#                                        G#
We're sick of everybody trying to be famous


Verse 3:
   Cm                                    Bb
The truth is hard to swallow when it's true
   Cm                                     Fm
The truth is hard to swallow when it's choking you
   Cm                                   Bb
The truth is hard to swallow when it's true
   Cm                                     Fm
The truth is hard to swallow when it's choking you


Chorus:
   Cm
Oh yeah you never heard us
                           Bb
Don't ever try to turn us down
   Cm
We're making all the noise
                        Fm
We're making teenage sounds
   Cm                          Bb
It's the same old song and dance
   D#                                   Fm
We're sick of everybody trying to be famous


Verse 4:
   Cm
I'm sick of everybody trying to be famous
   Cm
I'm sick of everybody trying to be famous
   Cm
I'm sick of everybody trying to be famous
   Cm
I'm sick of everybody trying to be famous

(music cuts out)

  FAME IS DEAD!