E B C#m A E B C#m A E B E B tears on the sleeve of a man E B E B donʼt want to be a boy today E B E B heard the eternal footman E B E B bought himself a bike to race A Bsus4 B and greg he writes letters and burns his cdʼs C#m they say you were something in those formative years A Bsus4 B hold onto nothing as fast as you can E B C#m A E B C#m A well, still... pretty good year -- ah... pretty good E E C#m A E B E B maybe a bright sandy beach E B E B is gonna bring you back E B E B maybe not so now youʼre off E B youʼre gonna see america E A well let me tell you something about (stutter) america E B C#m A E B C#m A pretty good year ah... pretty good E B C#m A A B C#m A some things are melting now B C#m A some things are melting now... well D F G hey... D F G well whatʼs it gonna take till my babyʼs alright D F G well whatʼs it gonna take till my babyʼs alright E B C#m A E B C#m A Bsus4 A and Greg he writes letters with his birthday pen E C#m sometimes heʼs aware that theyʼre drawing him in A Bsus4 B Lucy was pretty your best friend agreed E B C#m A E B C#m A well, still... pretty good year -- ah... pretty good E B C#m A B ah... pretty good year