Song :
D#
Intro:
B B B B
B
Looking out a dirty old window.
A
Down below the cars in the city go rushing by.
G A E
I sit here alone and I wonder why.
B
Friday night and everyone's moving.
I can feel the heat but it's soothing.
A
Heading down,
G A E
I search for the beat in this dirty town.
Bridge 1 :
E
Down town the young ones are going.
F#
Down town the young ones are growing.
Chorus :
G D
We're the kids in America.
G D
We're the kids in America.
G A B
Everybody live for the music-go-round.
B
Bright lights, the music gets faster.
A
Look boy, don't check on your watch, not another glance.
G A E
I'm not leaving now, honey not a chance.
B
Hot-shot, give me no problems.
A
Much later baby you'll be saying never mind.
G A E
You know life is cruel, life is never kind.
Bridge 2 :
E
Kind hearts don't make a new story.
F#
Kind hearts don't grab any glory.
Chorus :
G D
We're the kids in America.
G D
We're the kids in America.
G A B
Everybody live for the music-go-round.
Instrumental :
B D A G
B D A G A
B
Come closer, honey that's better.
Got to get a brand new experience.
A
Feeling right.
G A E
Oh, don't try to stop baby, hold me tight.
B
Outside a new day is dawning.
A
Outside Suburbia's sprawling everywhere.
G A
I don't want to go baby.
Bridge 3 :
E
New York to East California.
F#
There's a new wave coming I warn you.
Chorus :
G D
We're the kids in America.
G D
We're the kids in America.
G A B
Everybody live for the music-go-round.
Instrumental :
B D A G
B D A G A
B G E
B G E
Outro :
B
We're the kids
G
We're the kids
E
We're the kids in America
B
We're the kids
G
We're the kids
E
We're the kids in America
B
We're the kids
G
We're the kids
E
We're the kids in America
B
We're the kids
G
We're the kids
E
We're the kids in America
To fade
