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Tuning: E A D G B E
[VERSE 1]
BbI would nevEber ask you C# Eb
To Bbdo something EbI wouldn't do C# Eb
BbI could neveEbr lose you C# Eb
At Bbleast I'd nevEber choose to C# Eb (Riff 1)
[PRE-CHORUS 1]
BbAll your friends arEbe sober, C#yeah we're geEbtting older
BbGoing out's Eba drag now, C#all my spots haveEb closed (Riff 1)
And Bbwe can fantEbasize withC#out much of a mEbess
And Bbmaking love is Ebfine, but C#all I want is Ebto forget
How old I aBbm...
[CHORUS 1]
(Bb)
(Can't remember anything else)
Nothing good happens past C#2-A-AbM
I put the Bbball in your court (Riff 2-a), text me back
I want a full report, I want C#cash in hAband (Riff 3)
I'm Bbstill waiting for my man (Has he even left the house?)
Short a couple dollars but I C#think he'll underAbstand
I put my bestBb dress on (Riff 2-a)get bAback in bed, notEbhing good happens past 2C#-A-EbM Bb
(Riff 1)
[VERSE 2]
BbCan't turn back Ebit's too late C# Eb
I Bbsaw you drink Ebthe Kool-Aid C# Eb
But BbI don't want Ebno undue C# Eb
ABbttention comiEbng from you C# Eb (Riff 1)
[PRE-CHORUS 2]
BbAll your friends arEbe sober, C#yeah we're geEbtting older
StBbaying inEb at home, it's gC#ood enough Ebfor both us (Riff 1)
And Bbwe can fanEbtasize withC#out hearing EbI told ya
MaBbking love Ebis fine, but C#all I want Ebis to forget
How old I aBbm
[CHORUS 2]
(Bb)
(Can't remember anything else)
Nothing good happens past C#2-A-AbM
I put the Bbball in your court (Riff 2-a), text me back
I want a full report, I want C#cash in hAband (Riff 3)
I'm Bbstill waiting for my man (Has he even left the house?)
Short a couple dollars but I C#think he'll underAbstand
I put my best dress Bbon (Riff 2-a) get baAbck in bed (Riff 2-b), nothEbing good happens past Bb2-ABb-M Bb Bb
[BRIDGE]
C# And what I thought was Ebmpossible don't seem F#possible no more
C# I struggle to Ebmkeep up with yF#ou
C# And what I thought was Ebmpossible don't seem F#possible no more
C# I never could Ebmkeep up with yF#ou
Can we AbforgeBbt how old I am?
[CHORUS 3]
(Bb)
(Can't remember anything else)
Nothing good happens past C#2-A-AbM
I put the Bbball in your court (riff 2-a), text me back
I want a full report, I want C#cash in hAband (Riff 3)
I'm Bbstill waiting for my man (Has he even left the house?)
Twenty seven years young, donC#'t make sAbense
I put my besBbt dress on (Riff 2-a)get Abback in bed (Riff 2-b), nEbothing good happens past C#2-AEb-M Bb
These are some of the riffs that are used.
I give just a brief description of when they're used, but I hope you'll know when to play them.
Underneath is the timing in case you need help figuring out the rhythm for it.
Riff 1, used in the verses and bridge:
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|---------5--5--6--7--8-------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4
Riff 2-a, used in the choruses:
e|-----------------------------------|
B|---------9--9--8--6----------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4
Riff 2-b, used in the choruses:
*essentially just riff 2-a an octave higher*
e|---------16-16-15-13---------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4
Riff 3, used in the choruses after riff 2:
e|---------8--------6----------------|
B|------------6--6-------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4
Riff 4, used in the second half of the bridge:
C# Ebm F#
e|-------4---6-----------6---------------6-------6-------6-------4-|
B|-----6-------6-------7---6\4---------6-------6-------6-------6---|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
C# Ebm F#
e|-------4---6-----------6-----6---------6-------6-------6-------6-|
B|-----6-------6-------7---6\4---------6-------6-------6-------6---|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Riff 5, after bridge, build-up to the chorus, lots of distortion:
e|------------18----18---------------|
B|---------18----18------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4
Riff 6, in the final chorus at the "27 years young" line:
Bb C# Ab
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-9---8---6-------|
G|-------------------------------------8-7-|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +