Misc Musicals – Tick Tick Boom - 30 90 (Guitar)

 G
Stop the clock

Cadd9
Take time out

 G
Time to regroup

Cadd9
Before you lose the bout

  G
Freeze the frame

Cadd9
Back it up

  G
Time to refocus

Cadd9
Before they wrap it up

  D
Years are getting shorter

  D
Lines on your face are getting longer

  E
Feel like you're treading water

 A                    D
But the riptide's getting stronger

  C
Don't panic, don't jump ship

  C                     E
Can't fight it, like taxes

                           A           D
At least it happens only once in your life

 G
They're singing, "Happy Birthday"

Cadd9
You just wanna lay down and cry

 G
Not just another birthday

 C      D
It's 30/90

 G
Why can't you stay 29

     Cadd9
Hell, you still feel like you're 22

 G
Turn thirty, 1990

 C
Bang! You're dead

      D       G
What can you do?

         Cadd9   G
What can you do?

              C
What can you do?

  G
Clear the runway

Cadd9
Make another pass

 G
Try one more approach

  C
Before you're out of gas

  D
Friends are getting fatter

  D
Hairs on your head are getting thinner

  E
Feel like a clean-up batter

 A               D
On a team that ain't a winner

  C
Don't freak out, don't strike out

  C                        E
Can't fight it, like City Hall

        D
Your friends are there too

   G
They're singing, "Happy Birthday"

Cadd9
You just wish you could run away

 G
Who cares about a birthday?

 C     D
But 30/90

 G
Hey, can’t you be optimistic?

Cadd9
You're no longer the ingenue

 G
Turn thirty, 1990

 C                D
Voom! You're passé

              G
What can you do?

            Cadd9  G
What can you do?

              C
What can you do?

  G
Peter Pan and Tinkerbell

Cadd9
Which way to Never Never Land?

  G
Emerald City's gone to hell

Cadd9
Since The Wizard

  D
Blew off his command!

 D
On the streets you hear the voices

 D
Lost children, crocodiles

 C
But you're not into

  E
Making choices, wicked witches

  E
Poppy fields, or men behind the curtain

  A
Tiger lilies, ruby slippers

  A                 D
Clock is ticking, that's for certain!

   G
They're singing, "Happy Birthday"

Cadd9
I just wish it all were a dream

G
It feels much more like Doomsday

 C       D
Fuck 30/90

 G
Seems like I'm in for a twister

Cadd9
I don't see a rainbow, do you?

 G
Turn 30 in the 90's

 C
Into my hands now

 C
The ball is passed

C
I want the spoils, but not too fast

 A
The world is calling

 A
It's now or Neverland

 A
Why can't I stay a child forever, and

 C
30/90

 C
30/90

 C
30/90

 C
30/90

 A
30/90

 A
30, 30/90

 D          G  Cadd9 G
What can I do?

            C  G
What can I do?