[Verse 1] He was a [C] very special warm and gentle [G] person who put the [C] music in the world and spoke in [G] rhyme [D] and it h [Em] urts me that I never really [Bm] knew him 'cause [C] all it would have taken was some [G] time you know he [C] always seemed to be there when I [G] stumbled and when [C] mountains got too steep for me to [G] climb [D] and it [Em] tears me up to think I never [Bm] touched him 'cause [C] all it would have taken was some [G] time
[Chorus] Oh oh ohhh Well, [Em] ain't that just the way that life goes [Bm] down, down, down, down [C] movin' way too fast or much too [G] slow [Em] gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down gettin' [Bm] no, no, nowhere but [C] not gettin' into someone I should [G] know
[Verse 2] Now he's [C] in another place and I can't [G] reach him and I [C] feel as though I'm guilty of a [G] crime [D] I took [Em] all he had to give and gave him [Bm] nothin' and [C] all it would have taken was some [G] time
[Chorus] Oh oh ohhh Well, [Em] ain't that just the way that life goes [Bm] down, down, down, down [C] movin' way too fast or much too [G] slow [Em] gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down gettin' [Bm] no, no, nowhere but n [C] ot gettin' into someone I should kn [G] ow
[No drums - Chorus] Well, [Em] ain't that just the way that life goes [Bm] down, down, down, down [C] movin' way too fast or much too [G] slow (drums in) [Em] gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down gettin' [Bm] no, no, nowhere but [C] not gettin' into someone I should [G] know
[Bridge] Gettin' [Em] up gettin' high, gettin' down, gettin' [Bm] no, no, nowhere Gettin' [Em] up gettin' high, gettin' down, gettin' [Bm] no, no, nowhere Gettin' [Em] up gettin' high, gettin' down, gettin' [Bm] no, no, nowhere Gettin' [Em] up gettin' high, gettin' down, gettin' [Bm] no, no, nowhere
[Chorus - Just drums] Well, [Em] ain't that just the way that life goes [Bm] down, down, down, down [C] movin' way too fast or much too [G] slow (drums in) [Em] gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down gettin' [Bm] no, no, nowhere but [C] not gettin' into someone I should [G] know
BPM 103 - VOX BIG ON CHORUS [Intro] [D] We'll be [G] singing [D] When we're [G] winning [D] We'll be [G] singing [A]
[Chorus] (x2) I get knocked [D] down, but I get [G] up again You're [D] never going to keep me [G] down I get knocked [D] down, but I get [G] up again You're [A] never going to keep me down [Em][G] Pissing the [Bm] night aw [A] a [Em][G] Pissing the [Bm] night aw [A] a [VERSE] He drinks a [D] whisky drink, he drinks a [G] vodka drink He drinks a [D] lager drink, he drinks a [G] cider drink He sings the [D] songs that remind him of the [G] good times He sings the s [A] ongs that remind him of the better times " [D] Oh D [G] anny [D] Boy, [G] Danny [D] Boy, [G] Danny [A] Boy..."
[Chorus] (x2) D G D G D G A A x 2 [Em][G] Pissing the [Bm] night aw [A] ay [Em][G] Pissing the [Bm] night aw [A] a [VERSE] He drinks a [D] whisky drink, he drinks a [G] vodka drink He drinks a [D] lager drink, he drinks a [G] cider drink He sings the [D] songs that remind him of the [G] good times He sings the s [A] ongs that remind him of the better times " [D] Don't c [G] ry for [D] me, [G] next door [D] neighbour... [G] " [A]
[Chorus] (x2) I get knocked [D] down, but I get [G] up again You're [D] never going to keep me [G] down I get knocked [D] down, but I get [G] up again You're [A] never going to keep me down
[Solo] Em G Bm A Em G Bm A D G D G D G A
[Chorus] (x8) I get knocked [D] down, but I get [G] up again (We'll be singing) You're [D] never going to keep me [G] down (When we're winning) I get knocked [D] down, but I get [G] up again (We'll be singing) You're [A] never going to keep me down