Am (x02210@1)              C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)        CI (x32010@1)grew up in the 90's at least that's what I tried
C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1)     Am (x02210@1)     Glooking (320003@1)for ways to be satisfied
Am (x02210@1)          C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)        CI (x32010@1)went to San Diego to try out my luck
C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)        Am (x02210@1)            Gcame (320003@1)back 12 months later and again I was stuck
F (133211@1)           C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)         CI (x32010@1)felt like a goldfish stuck in a bowl
      F (133211@1)         C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)        FI (133211@1)was waiting for something that I could control
Am (x02210@1)    C (x32010@1)       G (320003@1)    Cafter (x32010@1)2000 no longer a kid
C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)     Am (x02210@1)            Gthe (320003@1)world didn't end but something else did
Am (x02210@1)                C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1) Cwhen (x32010@1)my father takes off I'm already 19
C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1)        Am (x02210@1)         Ghe (320003@1)wasn't as happy as I thought he seemed
   F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)           Cif (x32010@1)this is my screenplay I don't like my role
F (133211@1)           C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)      Fthese (133211@1)are the things that you just can't control
  
       Am (x02210@1)         C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)  Calthough (x32010@1)I feel a lot older I'm just 23
C (x32010@1)                   G (320003@1)     Am (x02210@1)           Gif (320003@1)you're looking for answers don't come to me
Am (x02210@1)          C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1)        Cinstead (x32010@1)of a future I've got a guitar
C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)  Am (x02210@1)        Gbut (320003@1)dreaming out loud won't get me far

F (133211@1)              C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)         Cstill (x32010@1)I feel I'm ready for rock'n roll
F (133211@1)             C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1)        Fthere (133211@1)might be something that I can control
       Am (x02210@1)        C (x32010@1)  G (320003@1)      Cby (x32010@1)the time I hit 30 I'll have enough
C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)     Am (x02210@1)        Gof (320003@1)being a twenty something in love
Am (x02210@1)                    C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)          Cmy (x32010@1)friends will all be married or they will be gone
 C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)   Am (x02210@1)          GI'll (320003@1)still be wondering what's going on
   F (133211@1)             C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)           Cif (x32010@1)that's what it takes then I'll sell my soul
F (133211@1)           C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)         Fas (133211@1)long as there's something that I can control

Am (x02210@1)           C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1) Cone (x32010@1)day I'll wake up and I'll be 38
C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1) Am (x02210@1)         Gdoing (320003@1)the things I used to hate
Am (x02210@1)          C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)        Cthe (x32010@1)trick to forget the bigger picture is when
C (x32010@1)                            G (320003@1) Am (x02210@1)            Gyou (320003@1)look at everything in close-up as often as you can
F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)         Cour (x32010@1)revolution is covered in mold
      F (133211@1)         C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)        Fcause (133211@1)here's only so much we can control
Am (x02210@1)         C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)            Cthis (x32010@1)is no anthem because anthems are proud
C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)      Am (x02210@1)            Gand (320003@1)pride isn't something that this is about

Am (x02210@1)           C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1) CI (x32010@1)shouldn't care shouldn't care
C (x32010@1)                             G (320003@1)        Am (x02210@1)name="chord_320003@1">G
but I do and that's sometimes too hard to bear
        F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)            Cstill (x32010@1)walking the same road with my shoes full of holes
F (133211@1)           C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)      Fjust (133211@1)waiting for something that we can control

Am (x02210@1)       C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)Cif (x32010@1)I ever reach 50 or 55
C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)          Am (x02210@1)       Gtoo (320003@1)early to tell if I'll still be alive
        Am (x02210@1)          C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)        Cwe (x32010@1)were born in the 80's and now we are here
C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)     Am (x02210@1)            Gmy (320003@1)generation's dream will disappear
F (133211@1)           C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)       CI'm (x32010@1)at a graveyard passing the rows
     F (133211@1)         C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)        Ca (x32010@1)silent surrender we'll never get close
F (133211@1)          C (x32010@1)       G (320003@1)          Cthis (x32010@1)is my story you swallowed it whole
F (133211@1)                 C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)      Cabout (x32010@1)us feeling the need to be in control