Surgiu em 1978, quando os colegas de classe Frank Navetta, Tom Lombardo e Bill Stevenson resolveram criar uma banda. O primeiro lançamento foi o melódico surf-pop duplo lado A Ride the Wild/It's a Hectic World. Em 1980 eles acrescentaram um velho colega de escola chamado Milo Aukerman como cantor e reapareceram como uma banda punk, transformando-se em uma das maiores bandas a desenvolver a cena em Los Angeles na época. O primeiro lançamento foi o EP Fat
Quatro anos de trabalho duro!Neste mês de maio fizemos quatro anos no ar. Continuamos trabalhando na divulgação deste maravilhoso instrumento, obrigado por participar da nossa história!
Chords used: B - x24442 F# - 244322 G#m - 466444 E - 022100
Intro: F#-B-G#m-B- x2, F#-- B-E-B--
Verse 1: G#m Its been so long since I had a smile I've stayed sad for such a long while BE If you can cheer me up I B could learn to love you G#m You kiss me now and I turn away I think I'm still kissing yesterday BE If you can cheer me up I B could learn to love you
Refrain: F# So love me B and cheer me up G#m Show me you're the one who B can make me happy F# So love me B and cheer me up G#m Show me you're the one who B can make me happy F# Cheer me up come on and cheer me up
Chorus 1: G#m I don't want to spend F# the rest of my days E dreaming yesterday's BEB daydreams oh
Verse 2: G#m Out with the bad and in with the good You feel my heart girl you're knocking on wood BE If you can cheer me up I B could learn to love you G#m So generous I'm being kind With selfishness in the back of my mind BE If you can cheer me up I B could learn to love you
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2: G#m I don't want to spend F# the rest of my days E dreaming yesterday's G#m daydreams Don't F# want to spend the rest of my days giving EBEB yesterday's promises
Verse 3: G#m Its been so long since I had a smile I've stayed sad for such a long while BE If you can cheer me up I B could learn to love you G#m No more giving my mind away Tomorrow's love will be yesterday BE If you can cheer me up I B could learn to love you
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 3: G#m I don't want to spend F# the rest of my days E dreaming yesterday's G#m daydreams Don't F# want to spend the rest of my days giving E yesterday's promises G#mF# Don't want to spend E the rest of my days
living yesterday G#m Don't want to spend F# the rest of my days E singing yesterday's BEB love songs Oh Come on and B(hold) cheer me up