In A Diner In Poughkeepsie

F# F# F# F# F# A# I'm afraid that I will one day yell too loud B and I will blow my voice out Bm and I will bleed out of my mouth F# and I won't ever talk again A# I won't ever laugh again B and I won't ever sing again G# to a lover, friend, or crowd B Bm But I try not to think about things like that because F# I wanna be happy A# I wanna be the smartest person in the room B G# and I want everyone to notice when I am present F# I wanna be laughing A# at a joke that Jimmy said B Bm in a diner in Poughkeepsie and I am surrounded by all my friends F# A# B Bm F# A# B G# F# I know A# that it must be hard for you to handle B when she is drunk and you're alone Bm and you just wanna go home F# just know that you are strong A# stronger than me B G# stronger than I could ever be in this life B Bm but I try not to think about things like that because F# I'm gonna be happy A# I'm gonna be the brightest person in the room B G# and everyone will notice when I am absent F# I'm gonna be laughing A# at a joke that my best friend said B Bm in a restaurant far away from here surrounded by all my friends G# but just know B that you got my attention G# and I can only hope B that I hold your attention G# just know B that you got my attention G# and I hope B that I hold your attention