INTRO: E7+/9   E9

E7+"Welcome (020130@1)to the real world"
       AShe (x02220@1)said to me condescendingly
C#m 
Take a seat, Take your life
Am (x02210@1)Plot it out in black and white
E7+ 
Well I never lived the dreams
         Aof (x02220@1)the prom kings
And the drama queens
                           C#mI'd (x13321@4)like to think the best of me
                 F# (244322@1)Is still hiding up my sleeve

REFRAIN: 
        A (x02220@1)They love to tell you
                        E7+"Stay (020130@1)inside the lines"
         F#But (244322@1)something's better
A (x02220@1)                    EOn (022100@1)the other side



			
			

            Am (x02210@1)                DI (xx0232@1)wanna run through the halls
              Eof (022100@1)my high school
            AmI (x02210@1)wanna scream at the
D (xx0232@1)           ETop (022100@1)of my lungs
                   Am (x02210@1)I just found out there's no
           D (xx0232@1)               Esuch (022100@1)thing as the real world
              Am (x02210@1)            D (xx0232@1)      E7+Just (020130@1)a lie you've got to rise above

			


E7+So (020130@1)the good boys and girls
         Atake (x02220@1)the so called right track
                                          C#mFaded (x13321@4)white hats grabbing credits
Maybe transfers
             Am (x02210@1)They read all the books but they
can't find the answers
E7+ (020130@1)                                   AAnd (x02220@1)all of our parents, They're getting older
                                                       C#mI (x13321@4)wonder if they've wished for anything better
                                            F#While (244322@1)in their memories tiny tragedies

REPEAT REFRAIN

REPEAT CHORUS

Interlude: F A

F (133211@1)              AI (x02220@1)am invincible
F (133211@1)              AI (x02220@1)am invincible
F (133211@1)              AI (x02220@1)am invincible
         G (320003@1)           AAs (x02220@1)long as I'm alive

Adlib: A (x02220@1) E7+ (020130@1) F# (244322@1) A (x02220@1) E/Ab (143121@4)REPEAT CHORUS

             Am (x02210@1)            D (xx0232@1)     EI (022100@1)just can't wait til my 10 year reunion
                  Am (x02210@1)           D (xx0232@1)       EI'm (022100@1)gonna bust down the double doors
                 Am (x02210@1)                D (xx0232@1)        EAnd (022100@1)when I stand on these tables before you
              Am (x02210@1)                  D (xx0232@1)    E (022100@1)name="chord_020130@1">E7+
You will know what all this time was for