Marina Lambrini Diamandis, mais conhecida pelo seu nome artístico Marina and the Diamonds, é uma jovem artista que nasceu no dia 10 de Outubro de 1985, em Abergavenny, Wales, Reino Unido. Ela é uma cantora e compositora galêsa multi-instrumentista de ascendência grega que alcançou a fama depois de chegar ao segundo lugar na enquete da BBC Sound of 2010 sobre futuras promessas para a música. Com o seu primeiro álbum de estúdio The Family Jewels
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!
[Verse 1] DmA I wanna be a bottle blonde FGDm I don't know why but I feel conned DmA I wanna be an idle teen FGDm I wish I hadn't been so clean
DmAFA I wanna stay inside all day FADmBb I want the world to go away DmAFA I want blood, guts, and chocolate cake FADmBb I wanna be a real fake
[Chorus] DmCFBb Yeah, I wish I'd been, I wish I'd been, a teen, teen idle DmCFBb Wish I'd been a prom queen, fighting for the title DmCFBb Instead of being sixteen and burning up a bible DmCFBb Feeling super, super, super suicidal DmCFBb The wasted years, the wasted youth DmCFBb The pretty lies, the ugly truth DmCFBb And the day has come where I have died DmCFBb Only to find I've come alive
[Verse 2] DmA I wanna be a virgin pure FGDm A 21st century whore DmA I want back my virginity FCBb So I can feel infinity
DmAFA I wanna drink until I ache FADmBb I wanna make a big mistake DmAFA I want blood, guts, and angel cake FADmBb I'm gonna puke it anyway
[Chorus] DmCFBb Yeah, I wish I'd been, I wish I'd been, a teen, teen idle DmCFBb Wish I'd been a prom queen, fighting for the title DmCFBb Instead of being sixteen and burning up a bible DmCFBb Feeling super, super, super suicidal DmCFBb The wasted years, the wasted youth DmCFBb The pretty lies, the ugly truth DmCFBb And the day has come where I have died DmCFBb Only to find, I've come alive DmCGBb Come a-li-ve DmCFBb Come alive DmCFBb Ah ah ah ah ah DmCFBb Ah ah ah ah ah
[Chorus] DmCFBb I wish I wasn't such a narcissist DmCFBb I wish I didn't really kiss DmCFBb The mirror when I'm on my own DmCFBb Oh God, I'm gonna die alone DmCFBb Adolescence didn't make sense DmCFBb A little loss of innocence DmCFBb The ugliness of being a fool DmCFBb Ain't youth meant to be beautiful?
[Chorus] DmCFBb Yeah, I wish I'd been, I wish I'd been, a teen, teen idle DmCFBb Wish I'd been a prom queen, fighting for the title DmCFBb Instead of being sixteen and burning up a bible DmCFBb Feeling super, super, super suicidal DmCFBb The wasted years, the wasted youth DmCFBb The pretty lies, the ugly truth DmCFBb And the day has come where I have died DmCFBb Only to find, I've come alive DmCFBb Only to find, I've come alive DmCFBb Only to find, I've come alive DmCGG Come alive
[Outro] DmCFBb Feeling super, super, super DmCFBb Feeling super, super, super DmCFBb Feeling super, super, super DmCG Come alive