Key: G
F
Uh uh uh uh uh uh. Uh uh uh uh uh uh (x4)
Bb
F
C
We are never ever ever getting back together
Bb
F
C
We are never ever ever getting back together
Bb
F
C
Dm
You go talk to your friends talk to my friends talk to me
Bb
F
C
But we are never ever ever ever getting back together
F
Dm
Bb
C
Oh, here's to my real friends
F
Dm
Bb
C
Oh, and here's to my baby
F
Dm
Bb
C
Oh, they don't care about that he said, she said
F
Dm
Bb
C
F
We are never ever ever getting back together
F
It was so nice throwing big parties
F
Jumping in the pool from the balcony
F
Everyone swimming in a champagne sea
F
And there are no rules when you show up here
F
Bass beat rattling the chandelier
F
Feeling so Gatsby for that whole year
Gm
So why'd you have to rain on my parade?
Gm
I'm shaking my head
C
I'm locking the gates
F
Dm
Bb
C
This is why we can't have nice things, darling
F
Because you break them
Dm
Bb
I had to take them away
C
F
Dm
Bb
C
This is why we can't have nice things, honey
F
Did you think I wouldn't hear
Dm
Bb
All the things you said about me?
C
This is why we can't have nice things
F
It was so nice being friends again
F
There I was giving you a second chance
F
But then you stabbed my back
F
While shaking my hand
F
And therein lies the issue
F
Friends don't try to trick you
F
Get you on the phone and mind-twist you
F
And so I took an ax to a mended fence
Gm
C
But I'm not the only friend you've lost lately
Gm
If only you weren't
C
So shady
F
Dm
Bb
C
This is why we can't have nice things, darling
F
Because you break them
Dm
Bb
I had to take them away
C
F
Dm
Bb
C
This is why we can't have nice things, honey
F
Did you think I wouldn't hear
Dm
Bb
All the things you said about me?
C
This is why we can't have nice things
F
Dm
Here's a toast to my real friends
Bb
C
They don't care about that he said, she said
F
Dm
And here's to my baby
Bb
C
He ain't reading what they call me lately
F
Dm
And here's to my momma
Bb
C
Had to listen to all this drama
F
Dm
And here's to you
Bb
C
'Cause forgiveness is a nice thing to do
N.C.
F
Dm
Bb
C
This is why we can't have nice things, darling
F
Because you break them
Dm
Bb
I had to take them away
C
F
Dm
Bb
C
This is why we can't have nice things, honey
F
Did you think I wouldn't hear
Dm
Bb
All the things you said about me?
C
F
Dm
This is why we can't have nice things
Bb
C
(And here's to my real friends)
F
Dm
Bb
Because you break them, I had to take them away
C
(And here's to my baby)
F
Dm
Bb
This is why we can't have nice things, darling
C
(He didn't care about that he said, she said)
F
Did you think I wouldn't hear
Dm
Bb
All the things you said about me?
C
This is why we can't have nice things