This Is Gonna Be A Great Day
Bowling for Soup · Other Songs - Bowling for Soup
'Til school comes along just to end it
So the annual problem for our generation
Is finding a good way to spend it
Like maybe building a rocket or fighting a mummy
Or climbing up the Eiffel Tower
Discovering something that doesn't exist
Or giving a monkey a shower
Surfing tidal waves, creating nanobots
Or locating Frankenstein's brain
Finding a dodo bird, [incomprehensible]
Or driving your sister insane
This could possibly be the best day ever
And before Kaz says that tomorrow will likely be
A million and six times better
So make every minute count
Jump up, jump in and seize the day
And let's make sure that in every single possible way
Today is gonna to be a great day
Crossing the tundra or building a roller coaster
Or skiing down a mountain of beans
Devising a system for remembering everything
Or synchronizing submarines
Racing chariots, taming tiger sharks
Constructing a portal to Mars
Building a time machine, stretching a rubber tree
Or wailing away on guitars
This could possibly be the best day ever
And before Kaz says that tomorrow will likely be
A million and six times better
So make every minute count
Jump up, jump in and seize the day
And let's make sure that in every single possible way
Today is gonna to be a great day
Let's put our heads together and design a master plan
We may miss dinner but I know mom will understand
We got our mission in suppliers
Yogurt, gumballs and desire
And a pocketful of rubber bands
The manual on handstands
Unicycle, compass
And a camera that won't focus
Grab a beach towel let's go
This is fur-tastic
This could possibly be the best day ever
And before Kaz says that tomorrow will likely be
A million and six times better
So make every minute count
Jump up, jump in and seize the day
And let's make sure that in every single possible way
Seriously, this is gonna be great
This could possibly be the best day ever
(Today is gonna be a great day)
This could possibly be the best day ever
(Today is gonna be a great day)
This Is Gonna Be A Great Day
Bowling for Soup's 'This Is Gonna Be A Great Day' stands as a quintessential example of their mid-2000s pop-punk sound, blending catchy melodies with the band's signature blend of humor and heart. Released during their peak commercial success, the track exemplifies the genre's ability to merge youthful energy with relatable themes of optimism and resilience. The song's upbeat tempo and anthemic chorus made it a staple in their live performances and a staple of the era's radio rotation. It reflects the band's broader discography of songs that sought to capture the specific zeitgeist of their time, offering listeners an infectious soundtrack for everyday moments. As a defining piece of their catalog, it remains a recognizable marker of the pop-punk revival that swept the United States in the early 2010s.
