Bowling for Soup (acronym: BFS, or sometimes B4S) is a pop punk band based in Denton, Texas (but originally from Wichita Falls, Texas) formed in 1994 from the remains of an old metal band. Quoting Jaret Reddick, the lead singer, "we wanted to make happy music". They're known for their often humorous lyrics, upbeat guitar riffs, and Jaret's distinctive voice.
They are best known for their singles "Girl All The Bad Guys Want" in 2002 on Drunk Enough
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
verse 1 DA i got my first real six string - brought it at the five dime DA played it til my fingers bled - was the summer of ' 9 DA me and some guys from school had a band and we tried real hard DA jimmy quit and jody got married - shoulda known we'd never get far
chorus g AD g oh when i look back now - that summer seemed to last for ever g AD g and if i had the choice - ya i'd always wanna be there g ADA those were the best days of my life
verse 2 DA ain't no use complaining - when ya gotta job to do DA spent my evenings down at the drive in - and that's when i met you - ya
chorus g AD g standing on your mamma's porch - you told me that you'd wait forever g AD g and when i held your hand - i knew that it was now or never g ADADA those were the best days of my life - back in the summer of ' 9
g D man we were killin' time CA we were young and reckless - we needed to unwind g DC i guess nothing can last forever
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D and now the times are changin' A look at everything that's come and gone D sometimes when i play my old six string A i think about you wonder what went wrong
chorus g AD g standing on your manna's porch - you told me it'd last forever g AD g and when i held your hand - i knew that it was now or never g ADADA those were the best days of my life - back in the summer of ' 9