Intro:
Dm Bb F
Christmas trees and families are totally out of date,
Dm Bb F
The forty year old teenager puts make up on his face.
G Bb F Dm
Bb
Verse:
Dm
He's stuck in a loop, he and his troops,
Bbm
Smart looking suits, he wants to be juvenile.
Dm
He's dying his hair gray back to black,
Bbm
Painting his bag, he has to be versatile.
Chorus:
F G
Life is short, youth even shorter
Bb
But he will bend, try to extend,
Act like a fully young man.
F G
He's getting high on a common place
Bb Dm
Like when he tries to be teenager for life.
Verse:
Dm
His mother complains it's getting late,
Bbm
Start losing fate, 'where are my grandchildren??
Dm
Your girlfriend, each month, McDonald's for lunch,
Bbm
Plays in a band, she sees a point in men.
Chorus:
F G
Life is short, youth even shorter
Bb
But he will bend, try to extend,
Act like a fully young man.
F G
He's getting high on a common place
Bb
Like when he tries to be teenager for life.
Interlude:
Dm Bbm
Dm Bbm
Chorus:
F G
Life is short, youth even shorter
Bb
But he will bend, try to extend,
Act like a fully young man.
F G
He's getting high on a common place
Bb F G
Like when he tries to be a teenager for life.
Bb F G
He just tries to be a teenager,
Bb F G
For he's a, teenager for life.
Bb
Teenager for life.
Outro:
Dm Bb Dm Ab G F# F
Full
key step up
Half
key step up
Half
key step down
Full
key step down
