King for a Day / Shout Songtext
von Green Day

King. For. A. Day!
Go!

Started at the age of four
My mother went to the grocery store
Went sneaking through her bedroom door
To find something in a size four

Sugar and spice and everything nice wasn′t made for only girls
GI Joe in pantyhose is making room for the one and only

(King for a day) princess by dawn
(King for a day) in a leather thong
(King for a day) princess by dawn
Just wait 'til all the guys get a load of me

England

My daddy threw me in therapy
He thinks I′m not a real man
Who put the drag in the drag queen, hey
Don't knock it until you tried it on


Sugar and spice and everything nice wasn't made for only girls
GI Joe in pantyhose is making room for the
Everybody!

(King for a day) princess by dawn, go
(King for a day) in a leather thong
(King for a day) princess by dawn
Just wait ′til all the guys get a load of me

England, get those hands up in the air!
Go!

Sugar and spice and everything nice wasn′t made for only girls
GI Joe in pantyhose is making room for the one and only

(King for a day) princess by dawn
(King for a day) in a leather thong
(King for a day) princess by dawn
(King for a day) in a leather thong

(King for a day) princess by dawn
(King for a day) in a leather thong
(King for a day) princess by dawn
Just wait 'til all the guys
Just wait ′til all the guys
Just wait 'til all the guys get a load of


Hey
Hey, you
Said, "hey, hey, hey, hey" (hey, hey, hey, hey)
Said, "hey, hey, hey, hey" (hey, hey, hey, hey)
Said, "hey, hey, hey, hey" (hey, hey, hey, hey)
Said, "hey, hey, hey, hey" (hey, hey, hey, hey)

Said, "hey-oh", come on (hey-oh)
Alright, said, "hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey
Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey (hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey)
(Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey)
And stop!

Now wa-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-it a minute
Yeah-yeah, yeah-yeah-yeah, yeah, yeeeah

I want you to know
I want you to know now
You′ve been so good
Even better than I've been to myself

You′ve been so good to me
You've been so good to me
You've been so good to me

You know you make me wanna shout
Pick my hands up and shout
Pick my hands up and shout
Pick my hands up and shout
Pick my hands up and

He-e-e-ey (he-e-e-ey)
He-e-e-ey (he-e-e-ey)
Whe-e-e-e-ey (whe-e-e-e-ey)
Whe-e-e-e-ey (whe-e-e-e-ey)

A little bit softer now
A little bit softer now
A little bit softer now
A little bit softer now

A little bit softer now
A little bit softer now
A little bit softer now
A little bit softer now

A little bit softer now
A little bit softer now
A little bit softer now
A little bit softer now

Shooby-doo-wop-bop-bop
Shooby-doo-wop-bop-bop
Shooby-doo-wop-bop-bop
Shooby-doo-wop-bop-bop

Always look on the bright side of life, ooh (hey, hey, hey, hey)
Always look on the bright side of life (hey, hey, hey, hey)
Always look on the bright side of life (hey, hey, hey, hey)
Always look on the bright side of life (hey, hey, hey, hey)

Say
He-e-e-ey (he-e-e-ey)
He-e-e-ey (he-e-e-ey)
Whe-e-e-e-ey (whe-e-e-e-ey)
Whe-e-e-e-ey (whe-e-e-e-ey)

Little bit louder now
Little bit louder now
Little bit louder now
Little bit louder now

Little bit louder now
Little bit louder now
Little bit louder now
Little bit louder now

Little bit louder now
Little bit louder now
Little bit louder now
Little bit louder now

Jump up and shout now
Jump up and shout now
Jump up and shout now
Jump up and shout
Shout, shout, shout, shout, shout, shout, shout, shout

Scream
He-e-e-ey (he-e-e-ey)
He-e-e-ey (he-e-e-ey)
Whe-e-e-e-ey (whe-e-e-e-ey)
Whe-e-e-e-ey (whe-e-e-e-ey)
Shout, shout, shout, shout, shout, shout, shout
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh

Nobody likes you
Everyone left you
They′re all out without you
(Having fun)