Wonderful — Everclear
Chords and lyrics for Wonderful by Everclear (key of G).
Verse
[G]I close my eyes when I get too sad.
[D]I think thoughts that I know are bad.
[C]Close my eyes and I count to ten.
[D]Hope its over when I open them.
[G]I want the things that I had before,
[D]Like a Star Wars poster on my bedroom door.
[C]I wish I could count to ten,
[D]make everything be wonderful again.
[G]Hope my Mom and I hope my Dad
[D]figure out why they get so mad.
[C]Hear them scream, hear them fight.
[D]They say bad words that make me want to cry.
[G]I close my eyes when I go to bed
[D]and I dream of adventures that make me smile.
[C]I feel better when I hear them say,
[D5]Everything will be wonderful some day.
Chorus
[C]Promises mean everything [D]when you little and the
[G]world so big. I [G]just dont understand how
you[C] can smile with all those[D] tears in your eyes
and tell [G]me everything is wonderful now.
[G] [D] [C] [D]
Verse
Go to [G]school and I run and play.
[D]I tell the kids that its all O.K.
[C]I have to laugh so my friends dont know,
[D]when the bell rings I just dont wanna go home.
[G]I go to my room and I close my eyes,
[D]I make believe that I have a new life.
[C]I do believe you when you say,
[D]Everything will be wonderful someday.
Chorus
[C]Promises mean [D]everything when you're little and the
[G]world's so big, so[G] big, I just don't understand how
you[C] can smile with [D]all those tears in your eyes
and tell me [G]everything is wonderful now.
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