| D | A | G | D | A | G | |
| Le | arn to los | e, it's | easi | er that w | ay |
| D | A | G | D | A | G | G/F# | |
| We've | paid our du | es, but | we can't | make life p | ay |
| Prechorus 1: |
| Em7 | A | D | A | G | G/F# | |
| All across the wo | rld, | people | going ma | d |
| Em7 | A | D | A | G | |
| In their mother's c | ars, the | kids are | feeling s | ad |
| A7 | D | D7 | |
| That's | how it is, and | I'll see you l | ater |
| Chorus 1: |
| G | D | Em7 | Cadd9 | G | D | |
| Everything o | ld is n | ew again, | everything u | nder the s | un |
| G | D | B7 | Em7(2 | |
| Now that I'm b | ack with y | ou ag | ain |
| Cadd9 | G | Cadd9 | G | |
| We | hug and we kis | s, we | sit and make lis | ts |
| Cadd9 | D | G | |
| We | drink and I ba | ndage your wr | ists |
| Verse 2: |
| D | A | G | D | A | G | |
| W | asted yout | h - there | wasn't | much to wast | e |
| D | A | G | D | A | G | G/F# | |
| D | own to the bo | ne, | and still | losing weig | ht |
| Prechorus 2: |
| Em7 | A | D | A | G | G/F# | |
| With all the wishing in the w | orld g | listening | in her e | yes |
| Em7 | A | D | A | G | |
| But when I say I lo | ve her, she | thinks I'm | telling l | ies |
| A7 | D | D7 | |
| Is | it all lost? No, | we never ha | d it |
| Chorus 2: |
| G | D | Em7 | Cadd9 | G | D | |
| Everything o | ld is n | ew again, | everything u | nder the s | un |
| G | D | B7 | Em7(2 | |
| All of our fea | rs come tr | ue ag | ain |
| Cadd9 | G | Cadd9 | G | |
| Re | cycle re | use re | sent and refu | se |
| Cadd9 | D | |
| Our | parents' ide | als and views |
| Bridge: |
| Em7 | A#dim | Bm | G | G/F# | |
| She | thinks the after | life might just be | where the action | is |
| Em7 | A#dim | Bm | G | A | |
| With | high schools built like | prisons, she can't | find a way to | live |
| Verse 3: |
| D | A | G | D | A | G | |
| Mo | ved back ho | me to f | ill the | empty ne | st |
| D | A | G | D | A | G | G/F# | |
| Afr | aid to roa | m, in l | ove with s | econd be | st |
| Prechorus 3: |
| Em7 | A | D | A | G | G/F# | |
| While somewhere in the wo | rld, she's | hosting | her own s | how |
| Em7 | A | D | A | G | |
| And everyone she que | stions | never s | eems to k | now |
| A7 | D | D7 | |
| Just | who they are and wh | ere they are go | ing |
| Chorus 3: |
| G | D | Em7 | Cadd9 | G | D | |
| Everything o | ld is n | ew again, | everything u | nder the s | un |
| G | D | B7 | Em7(2 | |
| Now that I'm w | ithout yo | u aga | in |
| Cadd9 | G | Cadd9 | G | |
| I | wake up and e | at, I g | o back to sle | ep |
| Cadd9 | D | G | |
| And | let all my ni | ghtmares repe | at |
| Outro: |
| Em7 | A | D | A | G | |
| All across the w | orld, | people | going | mad |