This Is Gonna Be A Great Day

Bowling for Soup · Other Songs - Bowling for Soup

There's 104 days of summer vacation

'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.