Intro: Am    G/A Am    C/A Am    C/A Am 

            Am 
I'm getting bored being part of mankind 
              C7 
There's not a lot to do no more 
F7                      D7 
This race is a waste of time 

Am 
People rushing everywhere 
C7 
Swarming around like flies 
F7 
Think I'll buy a forty four 
D7                 E7 
Give them all a surprise 

     C7 
     Think I'm gonna kill myself 
     D7 
     Cause a little suicide 
     G7 
     Stick around for a couple of days 
     F              C 
     What a scandal if I died 
     C7 
     Yeah I'm gonna kill myself 
     D7 
     Get a little headline news 
     G7 
     I'd like to see what the papers say 
            F                C      G/B Am    C/G F    C/E Dm    E7 
     On the state of teenage blues 

Am 
A rift in my family 
C7 
I can't use the car 
F7 
I gotta be in by ten o'clock 
D7 
Who do they think they are 

Am 
I'd make an exception 
       C7 
If you want to save my life 
F7 
Brigitte Bardot gotta come 
D7               E7 
And see me every night 

     C7 
     Think I'm gonna kill myself 
     D7 
     Cause a little suicide 
     G7 
     Stick around for a couple of days 
     F              C 
     What a scandal if I died 
     C7 
     Yeah I'm gonna kill myself 
     D7 
     Get a little headline news 
     G7 
     I'd like to see what the papers say 
            F                C      G/B Am    C/G F    C/E Dm    E7 
     On the state of teenage blues 

C7    D7    G7    F   C 
C7    D7    G7 
            F                C      G/B Am    C/G F    C/E Dm    E7 
...on the state of teenage blues. 

     C7             D7              G7    F               C 
        Kill myself....Suicide.....       What a scandal if I died 
     C7             D7              G7  
     Suicide........Headline news... 
            F                C       
     On the state of teenage blues...(fade out)