Capo 2 Intro: G Verse 1: G Em We were born to mothers who smoked and drank G Em Our Cribs were cribs were covered in lead based paint D C No Childproof lids no seatbelts in cars D C Rode bikes with no helmets and still here we are G Still here we are Verse 2: G Em We got daddy's belt when we misbehaved G Em Had three T.V. channels you got up to change D C No video games and no satellite D C All we had were friends and they were outside G Playing Outside Chorus: C D Em It was a different life C D G When we were boys and girls C D Em Not just a different time C D G It was a different world Verse 3: G School always started the same everyday The pledge of allegiance then someone would pray Not every kid made the team when they tried We got disappointed but that was alright We turned out alright Chorus: Bridge: Bm Em No bottled water Bm Em We drank from a garden hose Bm Em And every Sunday C All the stores were closed Chorus: Chorus: C D G It was a different world.