Chords
[Intro]
C
[Verse 1]
D7sus2 Let me tell you a stoCry about a boy and a girl D7sus2
It's kinda short, kinda boCring, but the end is a whirl D7sus2
They were jusAm7 sixteen when the peoEm7ple were mean
So they D7sus2/Cdidn't love themselves, and now they'reC gone
Headstones on a lawn D7sus2
[Verse 2]
And when I was younCger, I knew a boy and a boy D7sus2
Best friends with each oCther, but always wished they were more D7sus2
'Cause they lovedAm7 one another, but neEm7ver discovered
'Cause theyD7sus2/C were too afraid of what they'dC say
Moved to different states D7sus2
[Chorus]
Oh, and G6I'm afraid that's just the way the [Fadd9]world works
It ain't Cfunny, it ain't pretty, it ain't G6sweet
Oh, and Em7I'm afraid that's just the way the [Fadd9]world works
But I Cthink that it could work for you and me G6
Just wait andC see
[Post-Chorus]
D7sus2 It's not the end of the stoCry
[Verse 3]
D7sus2 Now it's on to the seCquel about me and my friend D7sus2
Both our parents were eCvil, so we both made a bet D7sus2
If we workedAm7 and we saved, we could bothEm7 run away
And we'd D7sus2/Chave a better life, and I wasC right
I wonder if she's alright D7sus2
[Chorus]
Oh, and G6I'm afraid that's just the way the [Fadd9]world works
It ain't Cfunny, it ain't pretty, it ain't G6sweet
Oh, and Em7I'm afraid that's just the way the [Fadd9]world works
But I Cthink that it could work for you and me G6
Just wait andC see
[Post-Chorus]
D7sus2 It's not the end of the stoCry
D7sus2 Okay
[Bridge]
C And the F7Mmovie's always runnin' in my Chead
All the F7Mpeople, all the lovers, all my friends C
And I F7Mhope that they all get their happy end C
In the end F7M
[Chorus]
Oh, and G6I'm afraid that's just the way the [Fadd9]world works
It ain't Cfunny, it ain't pretty, it ain't G6sweet
Oh, and Em7I'm afraid that's just the way the [Fadd9]world works
But I Cthink that it could work for you and me G6
Just wait and Csee
[Outro]
D7sus2 It's not the end of the stoCry,
Hmm,D7sus2 hmm C
