Sometimes It Be That Way Chords by Jewel

Tempo:
142.55 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

D

B

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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07. Sometimes It Be That Way - JEWEL chords
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[E]
[D] [A]
This is about breaking up not that I'm doing
Night with its shattered [E] teeth attempt to speak [D] my pen is present
But courage [A] left via the sink, and I'm sorry I snuck up [E] on you from behind
Sorry not all [A] my lovers did rhyme
And [E] I'm sorry that Jesus [A] died for my sins, [E] and I swear to God [A] it won't happen again
And I'm [E] sorry if it was my swerve
The tempted [D] you to sway
[E] Oh, yeah
Sometimes [A] to be that way
And Romeo was [E] a very nice man [D] he said sweetheart
I don't [A] think you quite understand, and I'm sorry if you had to [E] explain it like this
[D] Sorry, I was a point you [A] were destined to miss, and [E] I'm sorry I spoke to [A] you irreverently
[E] Down in the hollow by the old olive tree, and I'm [E] sorry if my heart breaking ruined your [D] day
[E] Sometimes to be [A] that way
[E] I
Say oh [A] nothing left to sell [E] this love [B] was a [A] bell that rang unheard in the air
[E] I was [B] bound
[A] you didn't care
Said [B] oh sometimes to be
[E]
[A] An
Aphrodite with [E] her neon lamp
[D] Kissed Neptune they put [A] a face on a stamp, and I'm sorry I used it [E] to mail a letter to you
[F#m]
Sorry, I'm blue and the [A] rest
Bounces off of [E] you, I'm sorry not [A] even this Jets metal wings [E] could get [A] across these
simple things and I'm [E] sorry if I ever
Sing your name [D] in vain
[A] [E]
Sometimes to be that [A] way
I'll see
[B] I [A] got nothing left to sell [E] this love [B] was about that [A] ring and heard in the air.
[E] I was [B] bad
[A]
Okay
[B] Sometimes to be [E] that way
Now flame licks the air with its silver tongue
[D] Night has many [A] hands, but I have just one and I'm sorry I walked in on [E] you
unexpectedly
[D]
Sorry, I [A] didn't serve you both can milk tea, and [E] I'm sorry.
I didn't always have a match
[E] That could start a fire [A] big enough for your heart to catch, [E] and I'm sorry if my heart breaking
[D]
[E]
[A]
[E]
Sometimes to [B] be that way
[A] [N]
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
B
12341112
F#m
123111112
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
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To start learning Jewel - (Live In Nashville) Sometimes It Be That Way chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: E, D, A, E and A. Start slow with ChordU's Free Tempo controller and increase your speed as you get comfortable. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of A Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
This is about breaking up not that I'm doing _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Night with its shattered [E] teeth attempt to speak [D] my pen is present
But courage [A] left via the sink, and I'm sorry I snuck up [E] on you from behind _
Sorry not all [A] my lovers did rhyme
And [E] I'm sorry that Jesus [A] died for my sins, [E] and I swear to God [A] it won't happen again
And I'm [E] sorry if it was my swerve
_ The tempted [D] you to sway
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ Oh, yeah
_ _ Sometimes [A] to be that way _ _ _ _ _ _
And Romeo was [E] a very nice man [D] he said sweetheart
I don't [A] think you quite understand, and I'm sorry if you had to [E] explain it like this
_ [D] Sorry, I was a point you [A] were destined to miss, and [E] I'm sorry I spoke to [A] you irreverently
_ [E] Down in the hollow by the old olive tree, and I'm [E] sorry if my heart breaking ruined your [D] day
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ Sometimes to be [A] that way _ _ _ _ _
[E] I
Say oh _ _ [A] _ nothing left to sell [E] this love [B] was a [A] bell that rang unheard in the air
[E] I was [B] bound _ _
[A] you didn't care
_ _ Said [B] oh _ _ _ _ _ sometimes to be
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ An _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Aphrodite with [E] her neon lamp
[D] _ Kissed Neptune they put [A] a face on a stamp, and I'm sorry I used it [E] to mail a letter to you
[F#m] _
Sorry, I'm blue and the [A] rest
_ Bounces off of [E] you, I'm sorry not [A] even this Jets metal wings [E] could get [A] across these
simple things and I'm [E] _ sorry if I ever
_ Sing your name [D] in vain
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ Sometimes to be that [A] way _ _ _ _ _
I'll see
[B] I [A] got nothing left to sell [E] this love [B] was about that [A] ring and heard in the air.
[E] I was [B] bad
_ [A] _ _
Okay _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ Sometimes to be [E] that way _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Now flame licks the air with its silver tongue
[D] Night has many [A] hands, but I have just one and I'm sorry I walked in on [E] you
_ unexpectedly
[D] _ _
Sorry, I [A] didn't serve you both can milk tea, and [E] I'm sorry.
I didn't always have a match
[E] That could start a fire [A] big enough for your heart to catch, [E] and I'm sorry if my heart breaking
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ Sometimes to [B] be that way
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was composed by Jewel.

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