[Intro]
Em C D Em C G D Em
Em C D Em C G D Em

[Verse 1]
Em C D Em
Your old lady said that your jeans don’t fit
C G D Em
You eat real bad, it’s time for you to quit
Em C D Em
And your doctor said last time he came around
C G D Em
“All that tequila boy, I’m surprised you haven’t drowned”

[Pre-Chorus]
C D
Better listen to your doctor and your wife
C Asus4 A
You might mess around and save your life

[Chorus]
G Em
I wanna stay out late, I wanna play all night
C D
I wanna rock and roll ‘til I get it right
G Em
I wanna drink my booze, get down in that ditch
C D
I wanna chase that girl, scratch my itch
C D
Gettin’ older ain’t as bad as they say
G D Em C D
Growin’ up is a bitch . . . Yeah, growin’ up is a bitch

[Verse 2]
C D Em
Well, the police said when they came to my door
C G D Em
“Oh no, not you again, what’s the matter with you boy?
Em C D Em
Keepin’ your neighbors up all night raisin’ hell
C G D Em
If we come back tonight, you’re gonna wish you were in jail”

[Pre-Chorus]
C D
Better listen what the police have to say
C Asus4 A
They’ll take you down to county, lock you away

[Chorus]
G Em
I wanna stay out late, I wanna play all night
C D
I wanna rock and roll ‘til I get it right
G Em
I wanna drink my booze, get down in that ditch
C D
I wanna chase that girl, scratch my itch
C D
Gettin’ older ain’t as bad as they say
G D Em C
Growin’ up is a bitch . . . Yeah, growin’ up is a bitch
D
Oh, it’s a bitch

[Solo]
Em C D Em C G D Em
Em C D Em C G D Em

[Bridge]
C D G
If you’re gonna be crazy, you gotta be tough
C Asus4 A
We’ll all die of something if we live long enough

[Chorus]
G Em
I wanna stay out late, I wanna play all night
C D
I wanna rock and roll ‘til I get it right
G Em
I wanna drink my booze, get down in that ditch
C D
I wanna chase that girl, scratch my itch
C D
Gettin’ older ain’t as bad as they say
G D Em C
Growin’ up is a bitch . . . Yeah, growin’ up is a bitch
D Em C D Em C G D
Growin’ up is a – bitch . . . Oh, yeah
Em C D Em C G D
I ain’t growin’ up no more
Em C D Em
Ain’t growin’ up, ain’t growin’ up

[Outro]
C G D G