Key: E
Introduction:
E A B
Telling the truth can be dangerous business.
E A B
Honest and popular don't go hand in hand.
E A B
If you admit that you can play the accordion,
E A F# B
No one'll hire you in a rock 'n' roll band.
E A B
But we can sing our hearts out (all night)
E A B
And if we're lucky, then no neighbors complain.
E A B
Nobody knows where the beginning part starts out (sing all right)
E A B
But being human we can live with the pain.
E A
Because life is the way we audition for God
E A
Let us pray that we all get the job.
E A B
Cryin' out loud gets you pointed and laughed at
E A B
Be like a baby. Only babies should cry. . .
E A B
Somebody tell me how that rumor got started.
E A F# B
Some things I know that only God knows why.
E A B
But we can sing our hearts out (all night)
E A B
And if we're lucky, then no neighbors complain.
E A B
Nobody knows where the beginning part start