Verse 1 A Seems that all the teens D Want to start a band E Playing all their favorite songs D Touring in a van A D Hear a song they wrote on the radio E D Don't you know, yes I know start the show interlude A D E D x2 Verse 2 A Saved my lunch money D For a month or so E Then I bought an old guitar D from a friend I know A Wrote a few songs D for the talent show E D Here we go here we go Chorus A Start the show D Start the show E Strike the chords D We'll play them high and low A And all the pretty girls D Shake their heads and twirl E D In the front row A Start the show D Let's all go E D Grab the mic and Let the haters know A D Make them sing along to the words you wrote E D They won't know A x2 Verse 3 A Remember how you flipped D When you broke a string E At the gig where we played D Fascination Street A Or playing out of tune D At the high school gig E Were Verner saved the day D With his charm and wit A Those were the days D full of innocence E Where we'd play to 3 people D Making 50 cents A What happened to the nights D Full of smiles and fun E D Where'd they go where'd they go? Chorus A Start the show D Start the show E Strike the chords D We'll play them high and low A And all the pretty girls D Shake their heads and twirl E D In the front row A Start the show D Let's all go E D Grab the mic and Let the haters know A D Make them sing along to the words you wrote E D They won't know A x2 Bridge Bm Now were making records D In the studio A And were playing to the fans E At the secret show Bm Losing all the spark D Of that high school band A And fighting over words E Getting out of hand Bm If I could get the drummer D just to start a groove A A E D X4 Chorus A Start the show D Start the show E Strike the chords D We'll play them high and low A And all the pretty girls D Shake their heads and twirl E D In the front row A Start the show D Let's all go E D Grab the mic and Let the haters know A D Make them sing along to their favorite song E D A That you just wrote
