(NOTE: It is played in B when played live)
1,2 Let’s Go!
C, F Am F
Verse 1
C
When I go to sleep I pray
C
I’m waking up to I got you babe
F
Like the guy from Groundhog Day
Am F
Just wanna live forever this way
C
Flash back to seventeen
C
I Got my ass kicked by the football team
F
Another Loser on the scene
Am F
Editor of the chess club fanzine
Pre-Chorus
Am F C G
I asked you out for losing truth or dare
Am F G F G C
The guys were cracking up ‘til you said yes
Chorus
C
Pinch me, is this real?
F
I’m on a one-way ticket out of loserville
Am
Now I’m off the social flat line
F
Things are so good that I’m
G F
Taking down my star trek shrine
G
And you’re more than just a valentine
F
You’re my ticket outta loserville
Verse 2
C(1 stroke)
She gives me butterflies
C
Says I’m not like all the other guys
F
Doesn’t care what car I drive
Am F
She still enjoys the ride
C
When I got to sleep I know
C
That you’ll be there tomorrow
F
And i used to worry girl
Am F
Any chance that we can go back?
REPEAT PRE-CHORUS & CHORUS
Bridge
C F
You blew me out on a Sunday night
Am F
You were bored to tears pretending
C F
Knew what you wanted and I’m nothing like the
Am F
guy in your happy ending
C
Well you were wrong to lead me on
F G F
Now in the night I wake up screaming
C
Where the hell did I go wrong?
F G
Where’s Scotty when you need him?
C
Pinch me, is this real?
F
I’m on a one-way ticket back to loserville
C
Heading for the social flat line
Am
Things are so bad that
C F G
I’m dusting off my star trek shrine
C
This is where it ends and I can taste the glory
F
How can I depend
Am
On a better story maybe?
C
blew it couldnt save me
Em F G
Think about her all the time
Em F G
It’s like I never had a valentine
F C
So I guess I better kiss goodbye
F
To my ticket outta loserville