Verse 1:
G D Am
Somebody once told me the world's gonna roll me
C
I ain't the sharpest tool in the shed
G D
She was looking dumb with her finger and Thumb in
Am C
the shape of an 'L' on her head
G D
Well the years start coming and they don't stop coming
Am C
Fed to the rules and I hit the ground running
G D
It didn't make sense not to live for fun
Am C
When your brain gets smart but your head gets dumb
G D
When there's so much to do so much to see
Am C
So what's wrong with taking the back streets
G D
You never know if you don't go
Am C
You never shine if you don't glow
G C G C
Hey now you're an All Star get your game on, go play
G C G C
Hey now you're a Rock Star get the show on get paid
G F6
And all that glitters is gold
C
Only shooting stars break the mold
Verse 2:
G D
I know it's a cool place and they say it gets colder
Am C
You're bundled up now wait 'til you get older
G D
The meteor men they beg to differ
Am C
Judging by the part in the satellite picture
G D
The ice we skate is getting thin
Am C
The waters getting warm so come on and swim
G D
My world is on fire how about yours
Am C
That's the way I like it and I never ever get bored
G C G C
Hey now you're an All Star get your game on, go play
G C G C
Hey now you're a Rock Star get the show on get paid
G F6
And all that glitters is gold
Only shooting stars ...
Verse 3:
G D
Somebody once asked, could I spare some change for gas
Am C
He said I need to get away from this place
G D Am
I said what a concept could use some fuel myself
C
And we could all use a little change
G D
Well the years start coming and they don't stop coming
Am C
Fed to the rules and I hit the ground running
G D
It didn't make sense not to live for fun
Am C
When your brain gets smart but your head gets dumb
G D
And there's so much to do so much to see
Am C
So what's wrong with taking the back streets
G D
You'll never know if you don't go, (go)
Am C
You'll never shine if you don't glow
G C G C
Hey now you're an All Star get your game on, go play
G C G C
Hey now you're a Rock Star get the show on get paid
G F6
And all that glitters is gold
C
Only shooting stars break the mold
G F6
And all that glitters is gold
C
Only shooting stars break the mold
Outro
G Gsus G
Gold oh old
Gsus G
Oh old
Gsus G
Oh old