This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things piano leadsheet with chords

It was so nice throwing big parties,

jump into the pool from the balcony,

ev'ryone swimming in a champagne sea.

And there are no rules when you show up here.

Bass beat rattling the chandelier.

Feeling so Gatsby for that whole year.

So why'd you have to rain on my parade?

I'm shaking my head

and locking the gates.

This is why we can't have nice

things, darling.

Because you break them, I had to take them away.

This is why we can't have nice

things, honey.

Did you think I wouldn't hear all the things you said about me?

This is why we can't have nice things.

It was so nice being friends again.

There I was, giving you a second chance,

but you stabbed me in the back while shaking my hand.

And therein lies the issue:

friends don't try to trick you,

get you on the phone and mindtwist you.

And so I took an axe to a mended fence.

But I'm This is why we can't have...

Here's a toast to my real friends:

they don't care about the "he said,

she said."

And here's to my baby:

he ain't reading what they call me lately.

And here's to my mama:

had to listen to all this drama.

And here's to you,

'cause forgiveness is a nice thing to do.

This is why we can't have nice

things, darling.

Because you break them, I had to take them away.

This is why we can't have nice

things, honey.

Did you think I wouldn't hear all the things you said about me?

This is why we can't have nice

things, dar (And here's to my ling.

friends.) Because you break them, I had to take them.

And here's to my baby.

Nice things, hon (They don't care about that ey.

said, she said."

Did you think I wouldn't hear all the things you said about me?

This is why we can't have nice things.