A5 A5 Let's begin at the beginning, we're lovers and we're losers A5 A5 We're heroes and we're pioneers, we're beggars and we're choosers E5 F#5 Skirting 'round the edges of the ideal demographic E5 D5 We're always on the guest list,but we're always stuck in traffic A5 A5 We've watched our close associates up and play their parts; A5 A5 They're chatting up the it girls, and they're tearing up the charts, E5 F#5 While we were paying with coppers to get our round in at the bar. E5 D5 We're the C-Team , we're the almost famous old friends of the stars. ( D5 A5 A5 D5 ) A5 A5 Justin is the last great romantic poet A5 A5 He's the only one among us who is ever gonna' make it E5 F#5 We planned the revolution from a cheap Southampton bistro E5 D5 I don't remember details, but there were English boys with Banjos A5 A5 Jay is our St George and he's standing on a wooden chair A5 A5 And he sings songs and he slays dragons and he's losing all his hair E5 F#5 And Adam is the resurrected spirit of Gram Parsons E5 D5 In plaid instead of Rhinestone and living in South London E5 F#5 And no one's really clear about Tommy's job description E5 D5 But it's pretty clear he's vital to the whole damn operation E5 F#5 And Dave Danger smiles at strangers, Tre's the safest girl I know E5 D5 And sullen hearts will scamper off to victory in the City we call home F#5 E5 And we won't change our ways, we will proud remain, D5 when the glory fades, when the glory fades A5 A5 Yeah I am sick and tired of people who are living on the B-list A5 A5 Yeah they're waiting to be famous, and they're wondering why they do this E5 F#5 And I know I'm not the one who is habitually optimistic E5 D5 But I'm the one who's got the microphone here so just remember this A5 A5 Yeah, well life is about love, lost minutes and lost evening A5 A5 About fire in our bellies and about furtive little feelings E5 F#5 And the aching amplitudes that set our needles all a-flickering E5 D5 And they help us with remembering that the only thing that's left to do is A5 A5 A5 D5 C#5 live yeah the only thing that's left to do is A5 D5 A5 live, after all of the loving and losing, after all the heroes and the pioneers D5 E5 A5 The only thing that's left to do is get another round in at the bar.