Band: Everclear
Album: Songs From An American Movie Vol.1: Learning How To Smile
Title: Wonderful
Tabbed by Tim Zhang "aznpimp"
Standard Tuning EADGBE
~ = holdings in vocals
Chords:
G C D Em Em7
E --3-- --0-- --2-- --0-- --0--
B --0-- --1-- --3-- --0-- --0--
G --0-- --0-- --2-- --0-- --3--
D --0-- --2-- --0-- --2-- --2--
A --2-- --3-- ----- --2-- --2--
E --3-- ----- ----- --0-- --0--
"Hey, ain't life wonderful? Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful... Isn't it wonderful now?"
Intro:
G D C D
Verse1:
G
I close my eyes when I get too sad
D
I think thoughts that I know are bad
C
I Close my eyes and I count to ten
D
Hope it's over when I open them
G
I want the things that I had before
D
Like a Star Wars poster on my bedroom door
C
I wish I could count to ten
D
Make everything be wonderful again
Verse 2:
G Em
Hope my mom and I hope my dad
D Em
Will figure out why they get so mad
C Em
I Hear them scream, I hear them fight
D Em
They say bad words that make me wanna cry
G Em
I Close my eyes when I go to bed
D Em
And I dream of angels who make me smile
C Em
I feel better when I hear them say
D Em C
Everything will be wonderful someday
Em D
Promises mean everything when you're little
Em G Em
And the world's so big
G Em C
I just don't understand how~~
C Em D
You can smile with all those tears in your eyes
D
And tell me everything is wonderful now
G Em D Em C
Na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
Em D
Please don't tell me everything is wonderful now
Verse 3:
G Em
I go to school and I run and play
D Em
I tell the kids that it's all okay
C Em
I like to laugh so my friends won't know
D Em
When the bell rings I just don't wanna go home
G Em
I Go to my room and I close my eyes
D Em
I make believe that I have a new life
C Em
I don't believe you when you say
D Em C
Everything will be wonderful someday
Em D
Promises mean everything when you're little
Em G Em
And the world is so big
G Em C
I just don't understand how~~
C Em D
You can smile with all those tears in your eyes
D
And tell me everything is wonderful now
G Em D Em
Na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
C Em D Em
I don't wanna hear you tell me everything is wonderful now
G Em D Em
Na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
C Em D Em
I don't wanna hear you tell me everything is wonderful now
Bridge:
C
I don't wanna hear you say
D
That I will understand someday
G Em G Em
No (no), no (no), no (no), no,
C
I don't wanna hear you say
D
We both have grown in a different way
G Em G Em
No (no), no (no), no (no), no,
C
I don't wanna meet your friends
D
And I don't wanna start over again
G D
I just wanna my life to be the same
Em7 D
Just like it used to be
C D
Somedays I hate everything~~ I hate everything~~
(D)
And everyone and everything~
(D)
Please don't tell me everything is wonderful now
Ending:
G Em D Em C
Na na na na na na na na na na na na na na~
Em D Em
Please don't tell me everything is wonderful now~~~ (Repeat 3 times)
Em D
Please don't tell me everything is wonderful now
G Em G Em G Em
Na na na na na na na na na na na na na na Na na na na na na na
G Em
Everything is wonderful now
(repeat ending)
