Intro: EAB x4
Verse 1:
EA
Gonna go on living
BE
like I never met you
And it'll feel wrong at first
ABE
but I think I can forget you
Ignore the fact that we sleep
AB
no more than three feet apart
EA
I feel you now you're all
BE
around me underneath me
A(hold) E/G#(hold)
You're all around me underneath me
Chorus 1:
AE
Well how was I to know
BA
That what we carved in stone
EB
Would be so temporary
AE
Well how was I to know
BA
That my first crack at love
Would not be the last
A(hold)
Won't be the last
Verse 2:
EA
It's in the air now bitter
BE
tears and broken hearts
A
We're teenagers we count the
BE
years we think we're smart
ABEA E(hold)
But we're not we don't know anything
Chorus 2:
A
So don't ask me where I'll go
EBA
Cause frankly I don't know
EC#m
And I don't give a shit
A
Why must we all make sense
EB
And I just won't make sense
A
For once I'm just gonna live
I'm just gonna live
Interlude: C#mEBBridge:
C#mE
Teenagers we don't
B
know anything
C#mE
Teenagers we don't
BF#mAB
know anything oh
Chorus 3:
AE
Well how was I to know
BA
That what we carved in stone
E
Would be so temporary
B
(we must go on)
AE
Why must we all make sense
C#m
And I just won't make sense
A
For once I'm just gonna
E E(hold)
live I'm just gonna live
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.