Tom: A A A4 Let's begin at the beginning, we're lovers and we're losers A A4 We're heroes and we're pioneers, we're beggars and we're choosers E F#m Skirting 'round the edges of the ideal demographic E D9 We're always on the guest list,but we're always stuck in traffic A A4 We've watched our close associates up and play their parts; A A4 They're chatting up the it girls, and they're tearing up the charts, E F#m While we were paying with coppers to get our round in at the bar. E D9 We're the C-Team , we're the almost famous old friends of the stars. ( D9 A A9/D D9 ) A A4 Justin is the last great romantic poet A A4 He's the only one among us who is ever gonna' make it E F#m We planned the revolution from a cheap Southampton bistro E D9 I don't remember details, but there were English boys with Banjos A A4 Jay is our St George and he's standing on a wooden chair A A4 And he sings songs and he slays dragons and he's losing all his hair E F#m And Adam is the resurrected spirit of Gram Parsons E D9 In plaid instead of Rhinestone and living in South London E F#m And no one's really clear about Tommy's job description E D9 But it's pretty clear he's vital to the whole damn operation E F#m And Dave Danger smiles at strangers, Tre's the safest girl I know E D9 And sullen hearts will scamper off to victory in the City we call home F#m E And we won't change our ways, we will proud remain, D when the glory fades, when the glory fades A A4 Yeah I am sick and tired of people who are living on the B-list A A4 Yeah they're waiting to be famous, and they're wondering why they do this E F#m And I know I'm not the one who is habitually optimistic E D9 But I'm the one who's got the microphone here so just remember this A A4 Yeah, well life is about love, lost minutes and lost evening A A4 About fire in our bellies and about furtive little feelings E F#m And the aching amplitudes that set our needles all a-flickering E D9 And they help us with remembering that the only thing that's left to do is A A4 A D C#m7 live yeah the only thing that's left to do is A D9 A live, after all of the loving and losing, after all the heroes and the pioneers D E A The only thing that's left to do is get another round in at the bar.