[Intro]
[B] [E] [B] [E] [B7] [E] [B] [E]
[Verse]
I[B] remind m[E]yself of [B]myself long [E]ago
[B7]'Fore I could [E]drive, [B]'fore I could [E]vote
[B]All of the [E]time, [B]holding a gru[E]dge
[B7]'Fore I knew [E]people could [B]die just bec[E]ause
[Bridge]
[F#]Shot from a [B]sling, [F#]head full of [B]buzz
[G#m]I knew what I [C#7]liked was [A]not very [E]much
[Verse]
[B]High at the [E]time, [B]tied to the [E]grid
[B7]Always afr[E]aid of those [B]normal [E]American ki[B]ds[E][B][E][B7][E][B][E]
[Bridge]
[F#]Oh, all of my [B]spirit [F#]leaked like a [B]cut
[G#m]I knew what I [C#7]needed would [A]never be eno[E]ugh
[Verse]
[B]I was too [E]high to [B]change my [E]bid
[B7]Always afr[E]aid to be a [B]normal [E]American ki[B]d[E][B][E]
[Bridge]
[B]Always h[E]ating n[B]ormal Am[E]erican [F#]empty [B]summer da[F#]ys[B]
[G#m]Lightning [C#7]crazed and [A]cracked like an [E]egg
[Verse]
[B]High beh[E]ind the [B]garden sh[E]ed
[B7]Painting mys[E]elf as a [B]normal [E]American ki[B]d[E][B][E]
[B7]I always [E]hated i[B]t[E]
[Solo]
[F#] [B] [F#] [B] [G#m] [C#7] [A] [E]
[Verse]
[B]High as [E]high as [B]high can [E]loom
[B7]Under the [E]sheets in [B]my bedro[E]om
[B]I was [E]high as [B]high can [E]get
[B7]Always [E]afraid of those [B]normal [E]American ki[B]ds[E][B][E][B7][E][B][E]
[Bridge]
[F#]Oh, bongs and [B]jams, and [F#]carpeted [B]vans
[G#m]Hate everyth[C#7]ing, I [A]don't unders[E]tand
[Verse]
[B]High [E]times [B]tightening the [E]lid
[B7]I had to get [E]away from those [B]normal [E]American ki[B]ds[E][B][E]
[B7]Always [E]hated those [B]normal [E]American kid[B]s[E][B][E][B7][E][B][E][B][E][B][E]
[B7]Always [E]hated those [B]normal [E]American kid[B]s
[B] [E] [B] [E] [B7] [E] [B] [E]
[Verse]
I[B] remind m[E]yself of [B]myself long [E]ago
[B7]'Fore I could [E]drive, [B]'fore I could [E]vote
[B]All of the [E]time, [B]holding a gru[E]dge
[B7]'Fore I knew [E]people could [B]die just bec[E]ause
[Bridge]
[F#]Shot from a [B]sling, [F#]head full of [B]buzz
[G#m]I knew what I [C#7]liked was [A]not very [E]much
[Verse]
[B]High at the [E]time, [B]tied to the [E]grid
[B7]Always afr[E]aid of those [B]normal [E]American ki[B]ds[E][B][E][B7][E][B][E]
[Bridge]
[F#]Oh, all of my [B]spirit [F#]leaked like a [B]cut
[G#m]I knew what I [C#7]needed would [A]never be eno[E]ugh
[Verse]
[B]I was too [E]high to [B]change my [E]bid
[B7]Always afr[E]aid to be a [B]normal [E]American ki[B]d[E][B][E]
[Bridge]
[B]Always h[E]ating n[B]ormal Am[E]erican [F#]empty [B]summer da[F#]ys[B]
[G#m]Lightning [C#7]crazed and [A]cracked like an [E]egg
[Verse]
[B]High beh[E]ind the [B]garden sh[E]ed
[B7]Painting mys[E]elf as a [B]normal [E]American ki[B]d[E][B][E]
[B7]I always [E]hated i[B]t[E]
[Solo]
[F#] [B] [F#] [B] [G#m] [C#7] [A] [E]
[Verse]
[B]High as [E]high as [B]high can [E]loom
[B7]Under the [E]sheets in [B]my bedro[E]om
[B]I was [E]high as [B]high can [E]get
[B7]Always [E]afraid of those [B]normal [E]American ki[B]ds[E][B][E][B7][E][B][E]
[Bridge]
[F#]Oh, bongs and [B]jams, and [F#]carpeted [B]vans
[G#m]Hate everyth[C#7]ing, I [A]don't unders[E]tand
[Verse]
[B]High [E]times [B]tightening the [E]lid
[B7]I had to get [E]away from those [B]normal [E]American ki[B]ds[E][B][E]
[B7]Always [E]hated those [B]normal [E]American kid[B]s[E][B][E][B7][E][B][E][B][E][B][E]
[B7]Always [E]hated those [B]normal [E]American kid[B]s