Sons of the Desert
SONG: "Everybody's Gotta Grow Up Sometime"
ALBUM: Change
Writers: Chris Lindsey/Stephonie Seekel
Why can't I?
Intro: D G D A D G Bm A D
D G
G.I. Joe moved to Mexico
D A
He's hidin' from the I.R.S.
D G
Wearin' diamond rings and livin' like a king
Bm A D
At an undisclosed address
D G
Superman flew to Japan
D A
And gave up fightin' crime
D G
He's doin' commercials for compact cars
Bm A D
Livin' in a big high rise
--Chorus
G A G A
But everybody's gotta grow up sometime
D G A G
To get a little slice of that big ol' American pie
A D G A
Yeah, everybody's gotta grow up sometime
G A D 1. G A G A 2. G A
Why can't I?
D G
The ol' Lone Ranger bought an RV park
D A
Somewhere in Arizona
D G
And Tonto built a big Casino
Bm A D
And owns half of Oklahoma
D G
Barbie and Ken, they got a divorce
D A
I guess that's the way it goes
D G
She got the house and accessories
Bm A D
And told Ken to hit the road
--Repeat Chorus (do #2)
G A D G A G A
Why can't I?
--Bridge
Bm D
All of my heroes abandoned their egos
G D
And left me at home on the range
Bm D
I'm still stuck and I'm still down on my luck
Cadd9 A
Waitin' for something to change
--Repeat Chorus (don't do 1 or 2)
G A G A D
(Everybody's gotta grow up sometime) Why can't I?
G A G A D
(Everybody's gotta grow up sometime) Why can't I?
G A G A D
(Everybody's gotta grow up sometime) Yeah, why can't I?
D G D A D G Bm A D D G D A D G Bm A D
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