[Intro]
Bb Dm Eb Bb x2
Dm Eb
[Verse]
Gm
Things aren't working out like they're supposed to,
Bb
But at least they're working out
Cm
If you ask yourself if anything is meaningful,
Bb
You'll find that everything is no doubt
Cm
Call it lack of inspiration,
Bb
Resignation, stupid or immature
Eb F
You can only do as much in little time,
Eb F
If you're up for sharing I can split up mine
[Chorus]
Bb Dm Eb Bb
'Cause it makes me happy
Dm Eb
[Verse]
Cm
I've been up and down
And out and in
Bb
And everything that's in between
Cm
And in my ridicule I thought that I was something special,
Bb
In spite of ordinary dreams
Eb Cm Bb
But you end up getting tired of doing psychoanalysis of yourself
Eb F
You can only do as much in little time,
Eb F
If you're up for sharing, I can split up mine.
[Chorus]
Bb
'Cause it makes me happy
Dm Eb Bb
(Why can't it stay this way?)
Gm
I don't wanna go back,
Eb
I don't wanna move on
Bb Dm Eb Bb
(Why can't it stay this way?)
Gm
I don't wanna grow old,
Eb
I don't wanna stay young
[Stylophone solo]
Cm Bb (x3)
Eb F (x2)
[Chorus]
Bb Dm Eb Bb
(Why can't it stay this way?)
Gm
I don't wanna go back,
Eb
I don't wanna move on
Bb Dm Eb Bb
(Why can't it stay this way?)
Gm
I don't wanna grow old,
Eb
I don't wanna stay young
[Outro]
Eb F
Bb Gm
Eb
I don't wanna know you,
F
Not like I used to know people
Bb
I don't wanna change you,
Gm
Not like I used to change people
Cm Eb
I just want to have you here