Song structure: INTRO VERSE I PRE-CHORUS CHORUS LINK VERSE II PRE-CHORUS CHORUS BRIDGE CHORUS INTRO INTRO: Am Ba, ba, ba, di, da, da, da, da, da F
Ba, ba, ba, di, da, da, da, da, da Dm Ba, ba, ba, di, da, da, da, da, da F Ba, ba, ba, di, da, da, da, da, da VERSE I: Am F She, she, she, she came home late again tonight Dm You could see it in her eyes F G She's been up to something, oh, whoa Am F We, we, we, don't know what to do with her, Dm She's from a different world, F G And it's apparent now this girl is hiding, PRE-CHORUS: F G Am C Something in the way she gives a confident excuse, F E7 There's no way they'd ever know she's been CHORUS: Am Sneaking out at night, Ebdim7 She's dancing at the night club, F Yeah, she got a fake ID, C They'll never know she's 17. E7 Am Oh-oh, she's drinking with her friends, F And they're all 21, Dm E7 I wonder how much longer she can get away with her dirty little secret. LINK: Ba, ba, ba, di, da, da, da, da, da Ba, ba, ba, di, da, da, da, da, da VERSE II: Am F Mom and dad, they don't seem to understand, Dm She's got so many older friends, F G They pick her up every Wednesday night. Am She breaks the rules, F She makes a fool of everyone, Dm She won't give up until she's done, F G And it's apparent now this girl is missing, F G Am C Something in the way she gives a confident excuse, F E7 There's no way they'd ever know she's been BRIDGE: Am F Dm She hides the pain behind the fun, Am F Dm She said she doesn't need anyone at all, Am F Dm They say she's living way too fast, Am F Dm I wonder how long she can last before she falls E7 To the ground. F G Am C Something in the way she pushes everyone away, F E7