E             G            D          A             A
Life's short, don't make a mess of it.
E                         G               D             A            A
To the ends of the earth, you'll look for a sense in it.
C           D         G                                 C
No chances, no plans. I'll smash the windows of my box. I'll be a madman.
C                 D         E      A  G              E       A  G
It's no time to be 21,               To be anyone.

E          G            D           A             A
Hold back, see what you miss of it.
E                   G             D        A              A
Out of the shadows, into the thick of it.
C          D            G                     C
No maybes, no guessing. I'm getting wound up. The plot sickens.
C                 D         E       A   G            E        A  G
It's no time to be 21,                To be anyone.

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A          G        B        C
G          G   [A]

E               G            D        A            A
Strip down to the bare facts of it.
E                    G            D             A             A
Into the cold heart, no hope and all that shit.
C           D         G                              C
No chances, no plans. I think I'll be somebody else. Or else a madman.
C                 D         E       A   G         E        A  G     E        A  G      E       A  G
It's no time to be 21,             To be anyone.          no no no           no no no

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A          G        B        C
A          G        B        C
G          G   [A]
E  [A]
E  [A]
E  [A]
E   

C
We'll be your untouchables.
D
We'll be your outcasts.
G
We don't care what you projects on us.
C                 D           E
It's no time to be 21.
C                 D           E
It's no time to be 21.
C                 D           E
It's no time to be 21.
C                 D           E
It's no time to be 21.