[Intro]
C F C G F C
[Verse 1]
F
Listen Michelle
C G F C
He may never come back
F
But why do you care
C G F C
You're a beautiful girl
[Pre Chorus 1]
F C G
And everyone seems to have found their sweetheart
F C
Well I know you're starting to think
F C G
When everyone acts like they're on a postcard
F C G
Why is your heart that has to sing
[Chorus]
C F
But I don't make the rules
C G
I just play along
C F
And I can't break the rules
Ah-ah
[Verse 2]
C F C G F C
F
Michael, I know
C G F C
That she treated you bad
F
But don't take it hard
C G F C
She didn't know what she had
[Pre Chorus 2]
F C G
And everyone is carving their name on a sidewalk
F C
Well I know you're feeling an ache
F C G
When everyone's words are nothing but sweet talk
F G
Why is it your heart that has to break
[Chorus]
C F
Well I don't make the rules
C G
I just play along
C F
And you can't break the rules
C Am
I just sing my song
[Bridge]
Dm C
To the beat of the drum
F Am
I don't know where it's coming from
Dm C
But I know how the rhythm goes
F
Yeah I know how the rhythm goes, it goes
C G
[Chorus]
C F
Well I don't make the rules
C G
I just play along
C F
And you can't break the rules
G
Ah-ah
C F
Well I don't make the rules
C G
I just play along
C F
And you can't break the rules
C G
But it won't be long
G C F
Woahohahoahoh
C G
Yeah it won't be long
G C F C
Woahohahoahoh
[Outro]
F
Listen michelle
C G F C
He may never come back
F
But why do you care
C G F C
You're a beautiful girl