Key: C
Introduction:
C
They tell you while you&rsquo re young
Am
Girls, go out and have your fun
Em
Then they hunt and slay the ones
F G4 G
Who actually do it
C
Criticize the way you fly
Am
When you&rsquo re soaring through the sky
Em
Shoot you down and then they sigh
F G4 G
And say, &ldquo She looks like she&rsquo s been through it&rdquo
Am G F
Lord what will become of me
G4 G
Once I&rsquo ve lost my novelty
F G C
I&rsquo ve had too much to drink tonight
C/B Am
And I know it&rsquo s sad but this is what I think about
F G C
And I wake up in the middle of the night
C/B Am
It&rsquo s like I can feel time moving
F G
How can a person know everything at 18
C C/B Am
But nothing at twenty-two?
F
And will you still want me
G* C
When I&rsquo m nothing new?
C
How long will it be cute
Am
All this crying in my room
Em
When you can&rsquo t blame it on my youth
F G4 G
And roll your eyes with affection
C
And my cheeks are growing tired
Am
From turning red and faking smiles
Em F G4 G
Are we only biding time till I lose your attention?
Am G F
And someone else lights up the room
G4 G
People love an ingé nue
F G C
I&rsquo ve had too much to drink tonight
C/B Am
How did I go from growing up to breaking down?
F G C
And I wake up in the middle of the night
C/B Am
It&rsquo s like I can feel time moving
F G
How can a person know everything at 18
C C/B Am
But nothing at twenty-two?
F
And will you still want me
G*
When I&rsquo m nothing new?
C
F
I know someday I&rsquo m gonna meet her
G F
It&rsquo s a fever dream
G F
The kind of radiance you only have at seventeen
G F
She&rsquo ll know the way and then she&rsquo ll say she got the map from me
G C
I&rsquo ll say I&rsquo m happy for her then I&rsquo ll cry myself to sleep
Am Em F
Oooh Oooh Oooh
C Am Em F
Oooh Oooh Oooh Oooh
G* C*
I&rsquo ve had too much to drink tonight
Am* F*
But I wonder if they&rsquo ll miss me once they drive me out
G* C*
I wake up (wake up) in the middle of the night
Am*
And I can feel time moving
F G
How can a person know everything at 18
C C/B Am
But nothing at twenty-two?
F G
And will you still want me
C C/B Am
Will you still want me
F
Will you still want me
G*
When I&rsquo m nothing new?