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AJR - The DJ Is Crying For Help Chords

[Intro]
D Bm Em Em7

[Verse 1]
D                    Bm
Everyone's laughing at me
    Em                 Em7
But not like they used to
      D                        Bm
The room's spinnin' all around me
     Em                Em7
But not like I'm used to

[Pre-Chorus]
 A              Bm
Hired, hired, can I get hired
G
 I got no skills except gettin' high
     A              Bm
I'm tryin', tryin', I can start Friday
        G
You've wasted your life but thanks for applying

[Chorus]
Em             D                      F#m
 Hey, now, hold up, we were fun as hell
          Bm                        Em7
I'm all grown up, but you couldn't tell
       D                            A
Now I don't know what to do with myself
Em         D                         F#m
 You got older 'cause you good at life
         Bm                  Em7
I'm all seventeen at thirty-five
       D                             A
Now I don't know if there's anything else

[Post-Chorus]
                      G   D
The DJ is crying for help
A/C#     Bm                G   D
 The DJ is crying for help
A/C#         Bm                    G
 Don't know what to do with myself
          D                      A/C#
Hey now, hold up, we were fun as hell
          Bm                        G
I'm all grown up, but you couldn't tell
       D                           A/C#
Now I don't know what to do with myself
    Bm                D   Dsus2
The DJ is crying for help

[Verse 2]
D                     Bm
Everyone's trippin' on pills
     Em                     Em7
But now they're prescribed too
    D                        Bm
And everyone's stackin' their bills
     Em                  Em7
But not 'cause they like to

[Pre-Chorus]
     A             Bm
Oh, hired, hired, can I get hired
G
Yeah, I fucked up, but I did it my way
A                Bm
Tryin', tryin', I can start Friday
G
Gettin' alive's a little like dyin'

[Chorus]
Em            D                      F#m
 Hey, now, hold up, we were fun as hell
          Bm                        Em7
I'm all grown up, but you couldn't tell
       D                            A
Now I don't know what to do with myself
Em         D                         F#m
 You got older 'cause you good at life
         Bm                  Em7
I'm all seventeen at thirty-five
       D                             A
Now I don't know if there's anything else

[Post-Chorus]
                      G   D
The DJ is crying for help
              A/C#       Bm                G   D
(Don't leave me out) The DJ is crying for help
              A/C#          Bm                     G
(Don't leave me out) Don't know what to do with myself
          D                      A/C#
Hey now, hold up, we were fun as hell
          Bm                        G
I'm all grown up, but you couldn't tell
       D                           A/C#
Now I don't know what to do with myself
    Bm                G
The DJ is crying for help
        D                         A/C#
You got older 'cause you good at life (Don't leave me out)
         Bm                  G
I'm all seventeen at thirty-five
       D                            A/C#
Now I don't know if there's anything else
    Bm
The DJ is crying for help

[Bridge]
            G               D
And now I'm all (I'm all) alone (Alone)
 A/C#            Bm         G
Waitin' for the beat to drop
    D              A/C#              Bm
Be kind to me, be kind and wait it out
            G               D
And now I'm all (I'm all) alone (Alone)
 A/C#             Bm        G
Waitin' 'til the party starts
    D              A/C#              Bm
Be kind to me, be kind and wait it out

[Outro]
             D
And now I'm all alone
 A                          D
Waitin' 'til the party starts

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