Db                               Eb
In the meantime, some boy's gonna break your heart
                Gb                                 Db
Into a million pieces make you feel like you wanna die
        Db                                        Eb
In the meantime, you're gonna wonder what's your purpose
         Gb                Db
Question God and tell some lies

Gb
One day you'll figure out
Ab
This circus we call livin'
Db                          Ab
When that happens you'll be fine
               Gb                 Ab          Db        Ab 
So just try to learn or laugh or love in the meantime



   Db      Gb         Ab
So take in everything, go on and have your fun
     Db         Gb
You don't wanna miss a thing
Ab
You'll find out when you're done
       Gb                 Ab
You'll live your way into who you'll become

Db Ab Gb Ab

        Db                                        Eb
In the meantime, you're gonna think you hate your parents
                  Gb                       Db
Take some stupid chances, swim against the tide
        Db                                   Eb
In the meantime, you're gonna criticize your body
               Gb                          Db
Tryin' to look pretty, not seein' what's inside


Gb 
One day you'll wake up wiser
Ab
Tired of bein' tired
          Db              Ab
Find your eyes were open wide
            Gb                Ab          Db       Ab
Just try to learn or laugh or love in the meantime



   Db      Gb         Ab
So take in everything, go on and have your fun
     Db         Gb
You don't wanna miss a thing
Ab
You'll find out when you're done
       Gb        Ebm      Ab
You'll live your way into who you'll become



   Gb                       Ebm        Ab
So cut yourself some slack, don't over analyze it
Db                     Ab
The truth is somewhere down the line
            Gb                Ab
Just try to learn or laugh or love
          Gb              Ab
I promise that will be enough
            Gb                Ab           Db        Ab
Just try to learn or laugh or love in the meantime 
           Db
Oh, in the meantime