🎸 Next Up Forever chords by AJR

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: Bb

Difficulty: Advanced

Intro:
       Fsus4 F Em7 A7  Dm    F/C
Your eyes are open,  so never close them
        Bb   F/A   Gm7  F/A Bb/D  C
You’ll sail the ocean, finding where you should be
C  Bb Gm7  F   Em7   A7    Dm    F/C
And if you’re broken, you’ll make your own thing
        Bb     Dsus4  D    Gm Bb/F
You’ll make it so big for all the world to see
        Ebmaj7     F7sus        Bb
You’ll make it so damn big for all the world to see

Gm Dm Gm Gm/D Cm Dm7
Gm Dm Eb  Dm Cm Dm7

Verse 1:
Gm                Dm Gm
 I’m kinda scared to drop this album
              Gm Dm Cm9
Let’s push it back another week
             Dm7
I wanna be next up forever
                Gm
Find a way to never hit my peak
              Dm  Eb
I kinda wish I was still a virgin
                 Dm  Cm
"Time to finally see what sex is like!"
             Dm7
I wanna be next up forever

Forever, I’ll be second in line

Chorus:
Cm7
Some day, they’ll be talking about me
Gm7
Right now, they’re just walking around me
Eb
My god, are you growing without me?
Bb
Somebody help me (Somebody help me)
Cm7
Some day, they’ll be talking about me
Gm7
Right now, they’re just walking around me
Eb
My god, are you growing without me?
Bb
Somebody help me (Somebody help me)
Dm                 Dm/A
(Somebody help me somebody help me)

Gm Dm Gm Gm/D Cm Dm7

Verse 2:
Gm          Dm Gm
 This is my imagination
              Gm Dm Cm9
This is how it looks and sounds
               Dm7
But I gotta go so much bigger
               Gm
So they can never shut me down
             Dm Eb
I’m kinda scared of graduation
               Dm Cm
'Cause who am I when this is done?
             Dm7
I wanna be next up forever

So the best is always yet to come

Chorus:
Cm7
Some day, they’ll be talking about me
Gm7
Right now, they’re just walking around me
Eb
My god, are you growing without me?
Bb
Somebody help me (Somebody help me)
Cm7
Some day, they’ll be talking about me
Gm7
Right now, they’re just walking around me
Eb
My god, are you growing without me?
Bb
Somebody help me (Somebody help me)

Bridge:

Cm Gm Eb Bb

Cm             Gm
 I gotta go so much bigger
             Eb
So everybody’s proud of me
             Bb
Welcome to the Neotheater
              Dm/A Gm
Won't everybody take their seats?
           Bb/F Eb
And I'll be next up forever
                  Dm Cm
'Cause I don’t know what’s coming next
                Eb
I know I gotta grow up sometime
           F
But I don't think I'm ready yet

Outro:

Bb Dm/A Gm Bb/F
Eb Bb/D Eb F
Bb Dm/A D Gm Bb/F
Eb                D
 I know I gotta grow up sometime
                     Gsus4 G F#m7
But I’m not fucking ready--Your eyes are open,
  B7   Em11 Em  D
So never close them
    D7sus  C   G/B   Am  G/B C/E  D
You’ll sail the ocean, finding where you should be
       G   F#dim  B7add11  Em    G/D
And if you’re broken, you’ll make your own thing
        C     E7sus E     Am C/G
You’ll make it so big for all the world to see
        Fmaj7      F/G   F/G    C
You’ll make it so damn big for all the world to see

F# G# A# A#maj7 A#