Chords used: Am/G/F/C
Strumming pattern: DOWN down UP up down up
Verse:
Am G F C
When she was 22 the future looked bright
Am G F C
But she's nearly 30 now and she's out every night
Am G F C
I see that look in her face she's got that look in her eye
Am G F C
She's thinking how did I get here and wondering why
Chorus:
F C G
It's sad but it's true how society says
Am
Her life is already over
F C G
There's nothing to do and there's nothing to say
F C G
Til the man of her dreams comes along picks her up
Am
and puts her over his shoulder
F C G
It seems so unlikely in this day and age
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/l/lily_allen/22_crd_ver_2.html ]
Verse:
Am G F C
She's got an alright job but it's not a career
Am G F C
Whenever she thinks about it, it brings her to tears
Am G
Cause all she wants is a boyfriend
F C
She gets one-night stands
Am G
She's thinking how did I get here
F C
I'm doing all that I can
Chorus:
F C G
It's sad but it's true how society says
Am
Her life is already over
F C G
There's nothing to do and there's nothing to say
F C G
Til the man of her dreams comes along picks her up
Am
and puts her over his shoulder
F C G
It seems so unlikely in this day and age
F C G
It's sad but it's true how society says
Am
Her life is already over
F C G
There's nothing to do and there's nothing to say
F C G
Til the man of her dreams comes along picks her up
Am
and puts her over his shoulder
F C G
It seems so unlikely in this day and age
Outro:
Am/G/F/C