Intro:
ahem, okay
Verse 1:
It’s funny how t[C]time got quicker as [G]I got bigger, I c[Am]can’t
Tell you that [F]it gets better and I’m not bitter; I [G]am
‘Cause [C]I thought that I’d [G]be sevent[Am]seventeen for eternity
Well, that’s on [F]me, I’m just a boy tryna play a m[G]man, so
Chorus:
-O[C]oh-o[G]oh-[Am]ooh- And I’ve been trying to
-O[C]oh-o[G]oh-o[Am]oh- But I can’t lie to you
-O[C]oh-[C]ooh-ooh-… Because my cra[Am]cks are shining thro[F]ugh
And all my d[C]ays have slipped a[G]way with all my yo[F]uth
Verse 2:
[C]Every memory’s o[G]one more thing I m[Am]miss
And [F]I get high ’cause time flies by so q[G]quick
But it j[C]just compounds the h[G]hurt
When I [Am]come back down to Earth
And I’m so b[F]burnt out tryna keep my fire [G]lit
Chorus:
-O[C]oh-o[G]oh-[Am]ooh- And I’ve been trying to
-O[C]oh-o[G]oh-o[Am]oh- But I can’t lie to you
-O[C]oh-[C]ooh-ooh-… Because my cra[Am]cks are shining thro[F]ugh
And all my d[C]ays have slipped a[G]way with all my yo[F]uth
Outro:
Some [Am]days I wonder when [F]I was younger
Would [C]I be proud of me n[G]now?
Or Am [Am]I a fossil in ti[F]time? I wish I could [C]try to be somebody e[G]else
And I [Am]try, I try, I t[F]ry, but I’m ru[C]nning out of t[G]ime
Some d[Am]days I wonder when [F]I was younger, would [Dm]I?… [F]