[Intro] Lights up Screens glow Numbers roll (Okay, let’s go) [Verse 1] Hit the door, line long, still we slide in Host at the front, wristband, now we vibin’ Neon song list on the sticky bar table Strangers yelling titles like it’s cable Booth in the back, two mics, one chance Random crew waving me in like we fam Tall drink sweating in my left hand heavy Right hand up like “yo, y’all ready?” [Chorus] Karaoke with strangers, but it feel like friends Every wrong little note get a laugh, not a wince Everybody in the room just loose, just lit Everybody wanna chill, take a sip, that’s it Packed house, big smiles, yeah we all off key But the whole crowd sing along like they all know me Good vibes in the air, let the chorus begin Karaoke with strangers, but it feel like friends [Verse 2] Girl in the front knows every ad-lib, wild Guy in a suit doing ballads like a child Shots line up on the plastic tray wobblin’ Phone lights up when the hook comes, they’re followin’ Name on the screen, hear the first chord hit Stage lights blind, then the nerves all quit Heard a “you got this!” from the far left side By the end of verse two, they’re hands up high [Chorus] Karaoke with strangers, but it feel like friends Every wrong little note get a cheer, not an end Everybody in the room just cool, just bent Everybody wanna chill, take a sip, decompress Packed house, big smiles, yeah we all off key But the whole crowd sing along like they all know me Good vibes in the air, let the chorus begin Karaoke with strangers, but it feel like friends [Bridge] We don’t know each other’s names But we know each other’s songs (oh yeah) Passing mics like passing days Staying out too long Hands up high, but hearts laid back Laughing while we lean on the bar rail racks Turn it up loud, but the mood still zen Loud room, soft hearts, we gon’ run it again [Chorus] Karaoke with strangers, but it feel like friends Every wrong little note get a laugh, not a wince Everybody in the room just loose, just lit Everybody wanna chill, take a sip, that’s it Packed house, big smiles, yeah we all off key But the whole crowd sing along like they all know me Good vibes in the air, let the chorus extend Karaoke with strangers, but it feel like friends [Intro] Mic smells like lime Plastic cup in my hand Screen glow on our faces We already louder than the band (hey!) [Verse 3] You hit the high note badly But you sell it like a star I’m off-beat Laughing Doing spins by the bar We don’t know the second verse We just mumble like we do But the crowd full of strangers Singing every word like they knew (woah) [Chorus] We the midnight karaoke kings Off key Still we run this thing Every wrong note Everybody sings Whole room jumping like it’s our stage We ain’t famous but we feel that way Turn it up Let the cheap mics ring We the midnight karaoke kings Karaoke with strangers, but it feel like friends Every wrong little note get a laugh, not a wince Everybody in the room just loose, just lit Everybody wanna chill, take a sip, that’s it Packed house, big smiles, yeah we all off key But the whole crowd sing along like they all know me Good vibes in the air, let the chorus begin Karaoke with strangers, but it feel like friends [Verse 4] You pass the mic I drop it Pick it up like it’s a bit Hit a half-remembered dance move Almost fall but I commit (oh yeah) Photo booth in the corner We look wild in the flash Glitter stuck to our sneakers Voices gone But we still clash [Chorus] We the midnight karaoke queens Lip gloss Lashes Ripped blue jeans Every broken note still sounds pristine Whole room shouting like a fan page We ain’t famous but we feel that way Turn it up Let the cheap mics ring We the midnight karaoke kings Karaoke with strangers, but it feel like friends Every wrong little note get a laugh, not a wince Everybody in the room just loose, just lit Everybody wanna chill, take a sip, that’s it Packed house, big smiles, yeah we all off key But the whole crowd sing along like they all know me Good vibes in the air, let the chorus begin Karaoke with strangers, but it feel like friends [Bridge] Hands up for my day-ones Hands up for my last-minute texts Singing like we made this song Like we got checks on checks No rules Just friends and a playlist All love when we miss our cues If the world outside feels heavy This room got different news (yeah) [Chorus] We the midnight karaoke kings Off key Still we run this thing Every wrong note Everybody sings Whole room jumping like it’s our stage We ain’t famous but we feel that way Turn it up Let the cheap mics ring We the midnight karaoke kings (hey!) We the midnight karaoke kings
