Verse 1 F Living the good life full of goodbyes C My eyes are on the grey skies G Saying I don't want to come home tonight F Yeah, and I'm high up, off what? C I don't even remember G But my friend passed out in the Uber ride Pre-Chorus F C Oh, I'm from the city of the 9-1-5 G Where all the girls are pretty And they're down for the hype F All my boys are with me C Going up for the night G But who cares, who cares F C 'Cause this is our year Chorus G So wake me up in the spring F C While I'm high off my American dream G We don't always say what we mean That's the lie of an American teen Verse 2 F Maybe the end is near C But I've been waiting all year G To get the hell up out of here And throw away my fears F I'm so faded (I'm so faded) C Off of all the things that I've taken, and G Maybe I'm not really drunk Maybe I'm really good at faking Pre-Chorus F C From the city of the 9-1-5 G Where all the girls are pretty And they're down for the hype F All my boys are with me C Going up for the night G But who cares, who cares F C 'Cause this is our year Chorus G So wake me up in the spring F C While I'm high off my American dream G We don't always say what we mean That's the lie of an American teen F Bridge C G My youth is the foundation of me F C Living life as an American teen (American teen) G American teen F Mmm, oh yeah C G We don't always say what we mean F When we're high off our American teen C G My youth is the foundation of me C Oh, I'm proud to be American Chorus G So wake me up in the spring F While I'm high off my American (American dream) C G And we don't always say what we mean F It's the lie of an American teen C G My youth is the foundation of me F Living life as an American teen C G C American teen (American teen) Outro G C American Teenager G C And I'll be living this dream with you Chant G We don't always say what we mean F When we're high off our American teen C G My youth is the foundation of me Oh, I'm proud to be American G We don't always say what we mean F When we're high off our American teen C G My youth is the foundation of meG We don't always say what we mean F When we're high off our American teen C G My youth is the foundation of me