Rap/Intro:  

C 
Yo, this one right here 
G 
Is for all the drop out-of-schoolers 
Em 
The future cougars 
D 
The Mary Jane abusers 
C 
The ones that chose to be losers 
G 
For all the misfit kids and the total outcasts 
Em 
MKTO 
D 
This one's for you 
D 
Role models 



[Refrão]


C         G 
We are the ones    
                   Em 
The ones you left behind 
                  D 
Don't tell us how 
                              C 
Tell us how to live our lives 
                   G 
Ten million strong              
                             Em 
We're breaking all the rules 
                      D 
Thank you for nothing  
                              C 
Cause there's nothing left to lose 




Verse:  

C                                G 
Thank you for feeding us years of lies 
Em                         D 
Thank you for the wars you left us to fight 
C                       G 
Thank you for the world you ruined overnight 
Em 
But we'll be fine 
D 
Yeah we'll be fine 


Rap/Bridge: 

C 
Thank you for the world you broke 
G 
Like yolk and it ain't no joke 
Em 
So cold and there ain't no coat 
D 
Just me, my friends, my folks, and 
C 
We gonna do what we like 
G 
So raise that bird up high 
Em 
And when they ask you why 
D 
Just stand there laugh and smile 


[Refrão]


C         G 
We are the ones    
                   Em 
The ones you left behind 
                  D 
Don't tell us how 
                              C 
Tell us how to live our lives 
                   G 
Ten million strong              
                             Em 
We're breaking all the rules 
                      D 
Thank you for nothing  
                              C 
Cause there's nothing left to lose 



C          G 
Na na na na  
                  Em 
Na na na na na na 
             D 
Na na na na 
                  C 
Na na na na na na 


Verse:
  

C                               G                 Em 
Thank you for the times you said don't make a sound 
                                  D          
Thanks for the ropes you used to hold us down 
C                          G                              
Cause when I break through I'ma use them to reach the cloud                     Em 
We ain't comin' down 
D 
We ain't comin' down 


Rap/Bridge: 

C 
Look Ma I finally made it 
G 
This world is too damn jaded 
Em 
My life is just like Vegas 
D 
Go big, go home, get faded 
C 
Been a since '92 
G 
Can't shut me down curfew 
Em 
And them girls I'll take a few 
D 
Do what I wanna do 



[Refrão]


C         G 
We are the ones    
                   Em 
The ones you left behind 
                  D 
Don't tell us how 
                              C 
Tell us how to live our lives 
                   G 
Ten million strong              
                             Em 
We're breaking all the rules 
                      D 
Thank you for nothing  
                              C 
Cause there's nothing left to lose 



C          G 
Na na na na  
                  Em 
Na na na na na na 
             D 
Na na na na 
                   C 
Na na na na na na 


C          G 
Na na na na  
                  Em 
Na na na na na na 
             D 
Na na na na 
                  C 
Na na na na na na 

Verse: 

C                 G 
Thank you from the bottom of my heart 
Em                        D                   C 
From head to toe, from the soul you ripped apart 
  G           Em 
I say thank you 
  D  
I say thank you 
C     G 
Yeah... 
Em D   
Oh... 
C   G   Em         D 
Thank you, thank you.... 



[Refrão]


C         G 
We are the ones    
                   Em 
The ones you left behind 
                  D 
Don't tell us how 
                              C 
Tell us how to live our lives 
                   G 
Ten million strong              
                             Em 
We're breaking all the rules 
                      D 
Thank you for nothing  
                              C 
Cause there's nothing left to lose 


C         G 
We are the ones    
                   Em 
The ones you left behind 
                  D 
Don't tell us how 
                              C 
Tell us how to live our lives 
                   G 
Ten million strong              
                             Em 
We're breaking all the rules 
                      D 
Thank you for nothing  
                              C 
Cause there's nothing left to lose 



Rap/Outro: C G Em D

Yo, if you don't like what they tell you to do 
Don't do it 
If you don't want to be who they want you to be 
Screw it 
It's your world 
It's your life 
And they ruined it 
Role models 
Tune in 
Turn up 
Drop out  

C