Verse
D A
Smile, like you've got nothing to prove,
G
No matter what you might do;
D
There's always someone out there cooler than you.
Verse 2:
D A G
I know that's hard to believe, but there are people you meet,
D A
They're into something that is too big to be,
G D
Ex-pressed, through their clothes,
A
And they'll put up with all the poses you'll throw,
D
And you, won't even know;
Verse 3:
D A G
That they're not sizing you up; they know your mom fucked you up,
D
Or maybe let you watch too much TV.
A G
But they'll still look in your eyes, to find the human inside,
D A
You know there's always something in there to see,
G D
Be-neath, the ve-neer,
A G
Not every-body made the list this year; have a beer.
Chorus 1:
D A Bm F#7
Make me feel tiny if it makes you feel tall,
G D A
But there's always someone cooler than you.
A D G
Yeah, you're the shit, but you won't be here for long,
A D G
Oh, there's always someone cooler than you.
A (C)
Yeah, there's always someone cooler than you.
Verse 4:
D A G
Now that I've got the disease, in a way I'm relieved,
D
'Cos I don't have to stress a-bout it like you do.
A G
I might just get up and dance, or buy some Acid-wash pants,
D
When you don't care, then you got nothing to lose.
G D
And I won't, hesi-tate,
A G
'Cos every moment life is slipping away; it's ok.
Chorus 2:
D A Bm F#7
Make me feel tiny if it makes you feel tall,
G D A
But there's always someone cooler than you.
A D G
Yeah, you're the shit, but you won't be here for long,
A D G
Oh, there's always someone cooler than you.
A D
Yeah, there's always someone cooler than you.
A
Oh, there's always someone cooler than...
Bridge 1:
G F#7 D E
Life is wonderful, life is beautiful,
G F#7 D E
We're all children of, one big Universe,
G F#7 (C)
So you don't have to be a chump.
Interlude:
D A G
Verse 5:
A G
And you know, (you know), that I won't, (I won't),
D
Hesi-tate, (hesitate),
A
'Cos every moment life is slipping away, (away),
G
It's o-k, (it's ok).
Chorus 3:
D A Bm F#7
Make me feel tiny if it makes you feel tall,
G D A
But there's always someone cooler than you.
A D G
Yeah, you're the shit, but you won't be here for long,
G D A
But there's always someone cooler than you,
A D
Oh yeah, there's always someone cooler than you,
A D G
Because there's always someone cooler than you.
Coda:
A D G
Cooler than yo-ou, (boy),
A D G
Cooler than yo-ou, (girl).
A D G
Cooler than yo-ou, (Sir),
A D G
Cooler than yo-ou, (my lady).
A D G
Oh.
A D G
Nerds go wild,
A D G
Yeah, yeah.
Outro:
A D G
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