Tone: [B]
[B]Steve's [Eb]going to [Abm]London
[Dbm]Shawn's [B]stuck in a [Gb]suit
[B]Tom [Eb]sleeps on his [Abm]best friend's [E]lawn
Like [Dbm]every other afte[E]afternoon
[B]Steve's [Eb]going to [Abm]London
[Dbm]Dan [B]peed in the [Gb]pool
[B]Tom [Eb]fell for his [Abm]best friend's [E]mom
But [Dbm]what the hell you [E]gonna do?[B]do?
Verse 1:
Hey hey,[E]hey, look around, look around
Wouldn't it be [B]nice for someone to [Gb]miss ya?
Hey-hey,[E]Hey-hey, funny how all the things
That you used to [B]like, now they de[Gb]depress ya
Pre-Chorus:
-Ooo- While you [Dbm]try to find some
[Gb]meaning in your [B]life before you're [E]gone
-Ooo- There's a [Dbm]song that don't [Gb]mean anything at [E]all
-nc-
And it sounds like
Chorus:
[B]Steve's [Eb]goin' to [Abm]London
[Dbm]Shawn's [B]stuck in a [Gb]suit
[B]Tom [Eb]sleeps on his [Abm]best friend's [E]lawn
Like [Dbm]every other after[E]afternoon
[B]Steve's [Eb]goin' to [Abm]London -Ah, ah, ah, aah-
[Dbm]Dan [B]peed in the [Gb]pool -Ah, ah, ah, aah-
[B]Tom [Eb]fell for his [Abm]best friend's [E]mom
But [Dbm]what the hell you gonna
[E]What the hell you gonna do?
Interlude:
[Abm] [Gb] [E] [B] [Gb] [Abm] [Gb] [E] [B] [Gb]
[Abm] [Gb] [E] [B] [Gb] [Abm] [Gb] [E]
Verse 2:
Hey hey,[E]hey, look around, look around
Wouldn't it be [B]nice to see me on [Gb]TV?
I'd [E]dress to the nines with a smile
And you'd probably [B]think that that was the re[Gb]real me
Pre-Chorus:
-Ooo- While you [Dbm]try to find some
[Gb]meaning in your [B]life before you [E]die
-Ooo- Here's a [Dbm]bunch of random [Gb]xxxx to waste your [E]time
-nc-
And it sounds like
Chorus:
[B]Steve's [Eb]goin' to [Abm]London
[Dbm]Shawn's [B]stuck in a [Gb]suit
[B]Tom [Eb]sleeps on his [Abm]best friend's [E]lawn
Like [Dbm]every other after[E]afternoon
[B]Steve's [Eb]goin' to [Abm]London -Ah, ah, ah, aah-
[Dbm]Dan [B]peed in the [Gb]pool -Ah, ah, ah, aah-
[B]Tom [Eb]fell for his [Abm]best friend's [E]mom
But [Dbm]what the hell you gonna
[E]What the hell you gonna do?
Interlude:
[Abm] [Gb] [E] [B] [Gb] [Abm] [Gb] [E] [B] [Gb]
What the hell you gonna do?
[Abm] [Gb] [E] [B] [Gb] [Abm] [Gb] [E]
Bridge:
You- you make this rather snappy, won't you?
[E]-Ah,[Abm]-Ah, ah, [B]aah-
[E]-Ah,[Abm]-Ah, ah, [B]ah-
Verse 3:
[E] I try hard to write a cool song
So I [Abm]start with
something simple, like [B]trying to put my shoes on
[E] Now something kinda clicked, 'cause you relate a [Abm]bit
But no one's gonna [B]care about a shoe song
[E] I try hard to write a cool song
But I [Abm]gotta make it matter so [B]maybe I'll throw the news on
[E] Could I relate the shoes to 202[Abm]2022
Or maybe an e[B]election down in Tucson?
[E] I try throwing something cool on
So I'm [Abm]listening to Kendrick and
[B]playing the swimming pool song
[E] But why did I do that?
'Cause now I hate my [Abm]track
I'm quite aware I'll [B]never write a cool song
[E] But who really needs a cool song?
[Gb] There's so [Abm]many better
melodies why [B]do you need a new one?
[E] So stop writing a [B]song about writing a [Dbm]song
You're losing their at[E]attention, buddy, move on
Chorus:
[B]Steve's [Eb]goin' to [Abm]London -What the hell?-
[Dbm]Shawn's [B]stuck in a [Gb]suit
[B]Tom [Eb]sleeps on his [Abm]best friend's [E]lawn
Like [Dbm]every other after[E]afternoon
[B]Steve's [Eb]goin' to [Abm]London -Ah, ah, ah, aah-
[Dbm]Dan [B]peed in the [Gb]pool -Ah, ah, ah, aah-
[B]Tom [Eb]fell for his [Abm]best friend's [E]mom
But [Dbm]what the hell you gonna
[E]What the hell you gonna do?
Post-Chorus:
[Abm] [Gb] [E] [B] [Gb] [Abm] [Gb] [E] [B] [Gb]
What the hell you gonna do?
[Abm] [Gb] [E] [B] [Gb] [Abm] [Gb] [E] [B] [Gb]
What the hell you gonna do?
Outro:
[Abm]Steve's [Gb]goin' to L[E]London [B] [Gb]
[Abm]Steve's [Gb]goin' to L[E]London [B] [Gb]
[Abm]Steve's [Gb]goin' to L[E]London [B] [Gb]
[Abm]Steve's [Gb]goin' to L[E]London [B] [Gb]
[Abm]Steve's [Gb]goin' to L[E]London [B] [Gb]
[Abm]Steve's [Gb]goin' to L[E]London [B] [Gb]