AJR - The DJ Is Crying For Help

[Intro]
D/A Bm Em9 Em7

[Verse 1]
D/A Bm
Everyone’s laughing at me
Em9 Em7
But not like they used to
D/A Bm
The room’s spinnin’ all around me
Em9 Em7
But not like I’m used to

[Pre-Chorus]
A Bm
Hired, hired, cannot 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/A Bm
Everyone’s trippin’ on pills
Em9 Em7
But now they’re prescribed too
D/A Bm
And everyone’s stackin’ their bills
Em9 Em7
But not ’cause they like to

[Pre-Chorus]
A Bm
Oh, hired, hired, cannot 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