Intro: C F C F
Verse: 1
C F
If they don't make ya dance
C F
If they don't make ya think
C F
If they don't get you sober
C F
It better make you drink
Pre-Chorus: 1
Am
Yeah it's what you drive to, cry to
F
Make you feel alive to
Fmaj7 F
When you got nothing left to lose
C
If they don't get you laughing
G
Or break your heart in two
C F
That's what a song should do
Am F
It should make you go hell yeah (hell yeah) me too (me too)
C G
Yeah, that's what a song should do
Am F
It should make you feel alright (alright) all night (all night)
C G
The four chords and the truth
C F
That's what a song should do
Verse: 2
C F
It's that old record
C F
Your daddy used to play
C F
It's that first dance
C F
On your wedding day
Pre-Chorus: 2
Am
Yeah, it should shape you, change you
F
Break you down and break through
Fmaj7 F
Like you got nothing left to prove
C G
Worthy of words on your tattoo
C F
That's what a song should do
Am F
It should make you go hell yeah (hell yeah) me too (me too)
C G
Yeah, that's what a song should do
Am F
It should make you feel alright (alright) all night (all night)
C G
The four chords and the truth, yeah
Am
It should be the soundtrack singing every moment of your life
F
The beat that'll keep the party going 'til the sunrise
C G
Can't help but sing along to
Am F
It should make you go hell yeah, oh me too
C F
That's what a song should do oh yeah
Bridge
Am F
(Whoa-whoa, whoa-oh)
C
That's what a song should do
G
That's what a song should do
Am F
(Whoa-whoa, whoa-oh)
C G
It should mean something to you
Verse: 3
C F
So what keeps it going
C F
What puts that flicker in your flame
C F
And when your candle burns out
C
What song they gonna play, what song they gonna play
Am F
It should make you go hell yeah (hell yeah) me too (me too)
C G
Yeah, that's what a song should do, whoa
Am F
It should make you feel alright (alright) all night (all night)
C G
With four chords and the truth, yeah
Am
It should be the soundtrack singing every moment of your life
F
The beat that'll keep the party going 'til the sunrise
C G
Can't help but sing along to
Am F
It should make you go hell yeah, oh me too
C
That's what a song should do