Verse
C# G#
Smile, like you've got nothing to prove,
F#
No matter what you might do;
C#
There's always someone out there cooler than you.
Verse 2:
C# G# F#
I know that's hard to believe, but there are people you meet,
C# G#
They're into something that is too big to be,
F# C#
Ex-pressed, through their clothes,
G#
And they'll put up with all the poses you'll throw,
C#
And you, won't even know;
Verse 3:
C# G# F#
That they're not sizing you up; they know your mom fucked you up,
C#
Or maybe let you watch too much TV.
G# F#
But they'll still look in your eyes, to find the human inside,
C# G#
You know there's always something in there to see,
F# C#
Be-neath, the ve-neer,
G# F#
Not every-body made the list this year; have a beer.
Chorus 1:
C# G# A#m F7
Make me feel tiny if it makes you feel tall,
F# C# G#
But there's always someone cooler than you.
G# C# F#
Yeah, you're the shit, but you won't be here for long,
G# C# F#
Oh, there's always someone cooler than you.
G# (C)
Yeah, there's always someone cooler than you.
Verse 4:
C# G# F#
Now that I've got the disease, in a way I'm relieved,
C#
'Cos I don't have to stress a-bout it like you do.
G# F#
I might just get up and dance, or buy some Acid-wash pants,
C#
When you don't care, then you got nothing to lose.
F# C#
And I won't, hesi-tate,
G# F#
'Cos every moment life is slipping away; it's ok.
Chorus 2:
C# G# A#m F7
Make me feel tiny if it makes you feel tall,
F# C# G#
But there's always someone cooler than you.
G# C# F#
Yeah, you're the shit, but you won't be here for long,
G# C# F#
Oh, there's always someone cooler than you.
G# C#
Yeah, there's always someone cooler than you.
G#
Oh, there's always someone cooler than...
Bridge 1:
F# F7 C# D#
Life is wonderful, life is beautiful,
F# F7 C# D#
We're all children of, one big Universe,
F# F7 (C)
So you don't have to be a chump.
Interlude:
C# G# F#
Verse 5:
G# F#
And you know, (you know), that I won't, (I won't),
C#
Hesi-tate, (hesitate),
G#
'Cos every moment life is slipping away, (away),
F#
It's o-k, (it's ok).
Chorus 3:
C# G# A#m F7
Make me feel tiny if it makes you feel tall,
F# C# G#
But there's always someone cooler than you.
G# C# F#
Yeah, you're the shit, but you won't be here for long,
F# C# G#
But there's always someone cooler than you,
G# C#
Oh yeah, there's always someone cooler than you,
G# C# F#
Because there's always someone cooler than you.
Coda:
G# C# F#
Cooler than yo-ou, (boy),
G# C# F#
Cooler than yo-ou, (girl).
G# C# F#
Cooler than yo-ou, (Sir),
G# C# F#
Cooler than yo-ou, (my lady).
G# C# F#
Oh.
G# C# F#
Nerds go wild,
G# C# F#
Yeah, yeah.
Outro:
G# C# F#
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