Chords for Ain't That Just the Way
Tempo:
87.05 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
Em
Bm
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Ain't that just the way that life [D] goes on down now?
[C] Can't wait to see how much [G] you've loved.
[Em] Ooh.
[Bm] Ooh.
[C] Ooh.
[G] Ooh.
Ooh. Ooh.
It [C] was a very [G] special, warm, and gentle person
who [C] put music in the [D] world and spoke [G] in rhyme.
And [E] it hurts me that [Bm] I'm moving, [C] because all it would [D] have
taken was some time.
[C] You know he always seems to be [G] there when I stumble.
And [C] when mountains got too steep [G] for me to climb,
[Em] it teared me up,
[Bm] I'd sing, [C] because all it would have
taken [G] was some time.
Oh, [Em] yeah.
Ain't that just the way that life [Bm] goes down, down, down,
down?
[C] Moving way too fast, I'm pushed [G] too slow.
[Em] Getting up, getting high, getting down, [Bm] getting no, no,
no.
Well, [C] not getting into someone I [G] shouldn't know.
Now [C] he's in [D] another place, and I [G] can't reach it.
And [C] I feel [D] as though I'm guilty of [G] a crime.
I [Em] took all, it had
[Bm] nothing.
[C] And all it would have [G] taken was some time.
[Em] Ain't that just the way that life [Bm] goes down, down, down,
down?
[C] Moving way too fast, I'm pushed [G] too slow.
[Em] Getting up, getting high, getting down, [Bm] getting no, no,
no.
Well, [C] not getting into someone I [G] shouldn't know.
[Em] Ain't that just the way that life [D] goes down, down, down,
down?
[C] Moving way too fast, I'm pushed [G] too slow.
[Em] Getting up, getting high, getting down, [D] getting no, no,
no.
Well, [C] not getting into someone I [G] shouldn't know.
[Em] Getting up, getting high, getting down, [B] getting no, no,
no.
[E] Well, getting up, getting high, getting down, [Bm] getting no, no,
no.
[Em] Well, getting up, getting high, getting down, [Bm] getting no, no,
no.
[Em] Well, getting up, getting high, getting down, [Bm] getting no, no,
no.
[N] Well, ain't that just the way that life goes down, down,
down, down?
Moving way too fast, I'm pushed too slow.
[Em] Getting up, getting high, getting [Bm] down, getting no, no,
no.
[C] Well, not getting into someone I [G] shouldn't know.
[Em] [D] [C]
[G] [N]
[C] Can't wait to see how much [G] you've loved.
[Em] Ooh.
[Bm] Ooh.
[C] Ooh.
[G] Ooh.
Ooh. Ooh.
It [C] was a very [G] special, warm, and gentle person
who [C] put music in the [D] world and spoke [G] in rhyme.
And [E] it hurts me that [Bm] I'm moving, [C] because all it would [D] have
taken was some time.
[C] You know he always seems to be [G] there when I stumble.
And [C] when mountains got too steep [G] for me to climb,
[Em] it teared me up,
[Bm] I'd sing, [C] because all it would have
taken [G] was some time.
Oh, [Em] yeah.
Ain't that just the way that life [Bm] goes down, down, down,
down?
[C] Moving way too fast, I'm pushed [G] too slow.
[Em] Getting up, getting high, getting down, [Bm] getting no, no,
no.
Well, [C] not getting into someone I [G] shouldn't know.
Now [C] he's in [D] another place, and I [G] can't reach it.
And [C] I feel [D] as though I'm guilty of [G] a crime.
I [Em] took all, it had
[Bm] nothing.
[C] And all it would have [G] taken was some time.
[Em] Ain't that just the way that life [Bm] goes down, down, down,
down?
[C] Moving way too fast, I'm pushed [G] too slow.
[Em] Getting up, getting high, getting down, [Bm] getting no, no,
no.
Well, [C] not getting into someone I [G] shouldn't know.
[Em] Ain't that just the way that life [D] goes down, down, down,
down?
[C] Moving way too fast, I'm pushed [G] too slow.
[Em] Getting up, getting high, getting down, [D] getting no, no,
no.
Well, [C] not getting into someone I [G] shouldn't know.
[Em] Getting up, getting high, getting down, [B] getting no, no,
no.
[E] Well, getting up, getting high, getting down, [Bm] getting no, no,
no.
[Em] Well, getting up, getting high, getting down, [Bm] getting no, no,
no.
[Em] Well, getting up, getting high, getting down, [Bm] getting no, no,
no.
[N] Well, ain't that just the way that life goes down, down,
down, down?
Moving way too fast, I'm pushed too slow.
[Em] Getting up, getting high, getting [Bm] down, getting no, no,
no.
[C] Well, not getting into someone I [G] shouldn't know.
[Em] [D] [C]
[G] [N]
Key:
C
G
Em
Bm
D
C
G
Em
_ _ _ Ain't that just the way that life [D] goes on down now?
[C] Can't wait to see how much [G] you've loved.
_ _ [Em] Ooh. _
[Bm] Ooh.
_ _ _ [C] Ooh. _
[G] Ooh.
_ Ooh. Ooh.
It [C] was a very [G] special, warm, and gentle person
who [C] put music in the [D] world and spoke [G] in rhyme.
And [E] it hurts me that _ [Bm] I'm moving, _ [C] because all it would [D] have
taken was some time.
[C] You know he always seems to be [G] there when I stumble.
And [C] when mountains got too steep [G] for me to climb,
_ [Em] it teared me up, _ _
[Bm] I'd sing, [C] because all it would have
taken [G] was some time.
Oh, [Em] yeah.
Ain't that just the way that life [Bm] goes down, down, down,
down?
[C] Moving way too fast, I'm pushed [G] too slow.
_ [Em] Getting up, getting high, getting down, [Bm] getting no, no,
no.
Well, [C] not getting into someone I [G] shouldn't know.
Now [C] he's in [D] another place, and I [G] can't reach it.
And [C] I feel [D] as though I'm guilty of [G] a crime.
_ I [Em] took all, it had _ _
[Bm] nothing.
_ [C] And all it would have [G] taken was some time.
[Em] Ain't that just the way that life [Bm] goes down, down, down,
down?
[C] Moving way too fast, I'm pushed [G] too slow.
_ [Em] Getting up, getting high, getting down, [Bm] getting no, no,
no.
Well, [C] not getting into someone I [G] shouldn't know.
[Em] Ain't that just the way that life [D] goes down, down, down,
down?
[C] Moving way too fast, I'm pushed [G] too slow.
_ _ [Em] Getting up, getting high, getting down, [D] getting no, no,
no.
Well, [C] not getting into someone I [G] shouldn't know.
_ [Em] Getting up, getting high, getting down, [B] getting no, no,
no.
[E] Well, getting up, getting high, getting down, [Bm] getting no, no,
no.
[Em] Well, getting up, getting high, getting down, [Bm] getting no, no,
no.
[Em] Well, getting up, getting high, getting down, [Bm] getting no, no,
no.
[N] Well, ain't that just the way that life goes down, down,
down, down?
Moving way too fast, I'm pushed too slow.
_ [Em] Getting up, getting high, getting [Bm] down, getting no, no,
no.
[C] Well, not getting into someone I [G] shouldn't know.
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[C] Can't wait to see how much [G] you've loved.
_ _ [Em] Ooh. _
[Bm] Ooh.
_ _ _ [C] Ooh. _
[G] Ooh.
_ Ooh. Ooh.
It [C] was a very [G] special, warm, and gentle person
who [C] put music in the [D] world and spoke [G] in rhyme.
And [E] it hurts me that _ [Bm] I'm moving, _ [C] because all it would [D] have
taken was some time.
[C] You know he always seems to be [G] there when I stumble.
And [C] when mountains got too steep [G] for me to climb,
_ [Em] it teared me up, _ _
[Bm] I'd sing, [C] because all it would have
taken [G] was some time.
Oh, [Em] yeah.
Ain't that just the way that life [Bm] goes down, down, down,
down?
[C] Moving way too fast, I'm pushed [G] too slow.
_ [Em] Getting up, getting high, getting down, [Bm] getting no, no,
no.
Well, [C] not getting into someone I [G] shouldn't know.
Now [C] he's in [D] another place, and I [G] can't reach it.
And [C] I feel [D] as though I'm guilty of [G] a crime.
_ I [Em] took all, it had _ _
[Bm] nothing.
_ [C] And all it would have [G] taken was some time.
[Em] Ain't that just the way that life [Bm] goes down, down, down,
down?
[C] Moving way too fast, I'm pushed [G] too slow.
_ [Em] Getting up, getting high, getting down, [Bm] getting no, no,
no.
Well, [C] not getting into someone I [G] shouldn't know.
[Em] Ain't that just the way that life [D] goes down, down, down,
down?
[C] Moving way too fast, I'm pushed [G] too slow.
_ _ [Em] Getting up, getting high, getting down, [D] getting no, no,
no.
Well, [C] not getting into someone I [G] shouldn't know.
_ [Em] Getting up, getting high, getting down, [B] getting no, no,
no.
[E] Well, getting up, getting high, getting down, [Bm] getting no, no,
no.
[Em] Well, getting up, getting high, getting down, [Bm] getting no, no,
no.
[Em] Well, getting up, getting high, getting down, [Bm] getting no, no,
no.
[N] Well, ain't that just the way that life goes down, down,
down, down?
Moving way too fast, I'm pushed too slow.
_ [Em] Getting up, getting high, getting [Bm] down, getting no, no,
no.
[C] Well, not getting into someone I [G] shouldn't know.
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _