Schoolin' Life Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[G][A][D][G]

[Verse 1]
This is for [G]them
twenty somethings
Time [A]really moves fast,
[D]you were [A]just [G]sixteen
This is for them thirty somethings
That didn't turn out [A]exactly how your
mom and dad wanted you to [G]be
This is for them forty somethings
Well [A]raise up your glass and
laugh like [G]a motherf-
This is for them fifty somethings
Hell, you're [A]halfway there,
bab,y take it to the [G]head

[Verse 2]
Mom and dad [G]tried to hide the world
[F#m]Said, the world's just [A]too
big for a little [G]girl
Eyes wide open, can't you see
I [F#m]had my first heels by the
[A]age of [F#m]thirteen[G]
Mom and dad tried to [A]hide the [G]boys[F#m]
I swear that [A]just made 'em [G]want me [A]more
[G]At fourteen they asked me what I wan[A]na be
I said [Bm]"Baby twenty [A]one,
[D]so I get [Em]me a drink"
[G]I'm not a teacher,

[Verse 3]
babe, but
[A]I can teach you something
Not a preacher, but
[Bm]We can p[G]ray [F#m]if you wanna[D]
Ain't a [A]doctor, [G]but
[A]I can make you feel better
But I'm [Bm]great at writing
physical love [D]letters
[A]I'm a [G]freak, all [A]day, all night, ooh
[Bm]Hot, top, flight, [G]boy [D]out of sight
[A]And I'm [G]crazy, all [A]day, all night
Who [Bm]needs a de[A]gree when
[D]you're schoolin' [Em]life?[G]

[Verse 4]
Oh- ooh, oh- [G]ooh
Ooh whoa oh [Bm]oh
Oh- ooh, oh- ooh
[G]Ooh whoa oh oh
(schoolin' life)
Oh- ooh, oh- ooh
Ooh whoa oh [Bm]oh
Oh- ooh, oh- ooh
Ooh whoa oh [A]oh [G](schoolin' life)

[Verse 5]
This is for them [G]pretty somethings
[A]Living in a fast [D]lane,
[A]see you when you crash, [G]babe
This is for them sexy somethings
That [A]body ain't gon' always
get ya out of [G]everything
This is for them bitter somethings
Stop [A]living in regret, baby,
[G]it's not over yet
And this is for them chipper
somethings
That's [A]high on life, baby,
put me on your flight

[Verse 6]
I'm not [G]a teacher, [A]babe, but
I can teach you something
Not a [Bm]preacher, but
[A]We can pray if you wan[D]na
Ain't a [A]doctor, [G]but
[A]I can make you feel better
But I'm [Bm]great at writing
physical [A]love [D]letters
[A]I'm a [F#m]freak, [G]all day[A], all night, ooh
[Bm]Hot, top, [F#m]flight, [D]boy out of sight
[A]And I'm [G]crazy, all [A]day, all night
[Bm]Who needs a de[A]gree [D]when
you're schoolin' [Em]life? [G](Whoa)

[Verse 7]
Oh- ooh, oh- ooh (whoa)
Ooh whoa oh oh
[Bm](whoa) (schoolin' life)
Oh- ooh, oh- ooh (whoa)
Ooh whoa oh [G]oh
Oh- ooh, oh- ooh (whoa)
Ooh whoa oh [Bm]oh
Oh- [D]ooh, oh-
ooh (schoolin' life)

[Verse 8]
[G]You know it costs to be the boss
One [Bm]day [A]you'll run the town
For now [G]make your life what you decide
Baby, [Bm]party 'til the [A]fire [D]marshals
shut this [A]sucker down
[G]I'm not a

[Verse 9]
teacher, babe, but
[A]I can teach you something
Not a preacher, but
[Bm]We can p[A]ray [G]if y[A]ou wanna[D]
Ain't a [A]doctor, [G]but
[A]I can make you feel better
But I'm [Bm]great at writing
physical love [D]letters
[A]I'm a [G]freak, all day, [A]all night, ooh
[Bm]Hot, top, [F#m]flight, [A]boy [D]out of sight
[A]And I'm [G]crazy, all [A]day, all night
Who [Bm]needs a de[A]gree [D]when
you're schoolin' [Em]life? [G](Whoa)
[A]Oh- ooh,

[Verse 10]
[G]oh- ooh (whoa)
Ooh whoa oh oh
Oh- ooh, oh- ooh [Bm](who needs a degree
when you're schoolin' life?)
Ooh whoa [G]oh oh (whoa)
Oh- ooh, oh- ooh
Ooh whoa oh oh (whoa)
Oh- ooh, oh- ooh [Bm](who needs
a degree)
Ooh whoa oh oh (when you're
[D]schoolin' [A]lif[G]e?)

[Verse 11]
[G]There's not a real way [A]to live [D]this
[G]For real
Just remember stay re[A]lentless[D]
Oh yeah, [G]oh yeah
Don't stop running until it's fin[A]ished
[D]Yeah, yea[A]h, yea[G]h
It's up to you, [A]the rest is [D]unwritten
Yeah, yeah, yeah