Chords:
D/C:|-0-|e
|-3-|B
|-2-|G
|-0-|D
|-3-|A
|-0-|E
G/B:|-3-|e
|-3-|B
|-0-|G
|-0-|D
|-2-|A
|-0-|E
Bb6:|-3-|e
|-3-|B
|-0-|G
|-0-|D
|-1-|A
|-0-|E
Cadd9:|-3-|e
|-3-|B
|-0-|G
|-2-|D
|-3-|A
|-0-|E
D/F#:|-2-|e
|-3-|B
|-2-|G
|-0-|D
|-0-|A
|-2-|E
A/D:|-9--|e
|-10-|B
|-9--|G
|-0--|D
|-0--|A
|-0--|E
G/D:|-7-|e
|-8-|B
|-7-|G
|-0-|D
|-0-|A
|-0-|E
A/C#:|-0-|
|-2-|
|-2-|
|-2-|
|-4-|
|-0-|
B/D#:|-0-|
|-4-|
|-4-|
|-4-|
|-6-|
|-0-|
Verse 1:
D D/C
They tore my high school to the ground
G/B
And put a new wing in the east lot
Bb6 Cadd9
On my old parking spot
D D/C
It stands reminding me of how
G/B
I wish that I could travel back in time
Bb6 Cadd9
Change my state of mind
Pre-Chorus 1:
A
So if you're still in your teens listen to me
Verse 2:
D D/C
It's hard to see beyond these walls
G/B
Of who hope and you hope not to be
Bb6 Cadd9
Socially
D D/C
Maybe you're in or you're out
G/B
But in the end when all your hats are in the air
Bb6 Cadd9
Nobody's gonna care
Pre-Chorus 2:
A
So featherweight freshmen hold on
Chorus 1:
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D
It's only four years long
Am7
Then it's gone
G Em7 A
And the queen of the nerds and the king of the prom
D
Get a job
Am7
Look at them now
G Em7 A
She's living her dreams while he sleeps with his crown
Em7 D/F# G
So be cool, be hot, be weird
A D A/D G/D A/D
It's just four years
Verse 3:
D D/C
Next time you're walking through your school
G/B
Take at who's surrounding you
Bb6 Cadd9
Or hounding you
D D/C
Cause it's all just castles in the sand
G/B
When your tassel's on the left side of your head
Bb6 Cadd9
You're never going back
Pre-Chorus 3:
A
So homecoming court vote on
Chorus 2:
D
It's only four years long
Am7
Then it's gone
G Em7 A
And the king of the nerds and the queen of the prom
D
Get a job
Am7
What did you know?
G Em7 A
He's a CEO and she answers his phone
Em7 D/F# G
So be cool, be hot, be weird
A D
It's just four years
Bridge:
G A
And as for your grades I know they're important
Bm C G
Everyone wants to be a wiz
G A
'Cause all of it goes on permanent transcripts
Em7 D/F# A
I just don't know where mine is
Interlude:
D Am7 G Em7 A
D D/C G/B Bb6 Cadd9
Pre-Chorus 4:
A
So featherweight freshmen hold on
F#m A
'Cause every homecoming court moves on
Chorus 3:
E
It's only four years long
Bm
Then it's gone
A F#m B
And the queen of the nerds and the king of the prom
E
Get a job
Bm
Look at them now
A F#m B
She's living her dreams while he sleeps with his crown
F#m E/G# A B
So be cool, be hot, be weird oh
F#m E/G# A B
So be happy while you're here oh
F#m E/G# A
Be cool, be hot, be weird
B E B/D# A/C#
It's just four years
E B/D# A/C#
MMMM~
C D E
It's just four years