[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
[Phaser Patch - Intro - BPM 136 - No drums] (Fret D major then lift fingers off as needed then ready to go straight into D) e|---------0--2--0-----0--| B|------3-----------3-----| G|---0--------------------|
[Full drums riff - play twice] D G D A e|-2-2-22-02----------2-2-22-0--5-3-2-------| B|-3-3-33-3X----------3-3-33-3--2----5------| G|-2-2-22-20----------2-2-22-2--2-----------| D|-0-0-00--0--------------------2-----------| A|---------X--------------------0-----------| E|---------3--------------------------------|
*lift barre off when playing Bm to get high E (A7sus4 part alludes to opening riff) Bm G D A A7sus4 e|-2-2-22-02----------2-22-2--x---0--2-0-X| B|-3-3-33-3X----------3-33-3--2---3------3| G|-4-4-44-40----------2-22-4--2---0-------| D|-4-4-44--0------------------2---2-------| A|-2-2-22--X------------------0-----------| E|---------3------------------------------|
[Verse 1 - on A7sus4 play high E 0 2 figure] [############Scroll position start - no additional scroll needed#########] [D] I don't care if [G] Monday's blue [D] Tuesday's grey and [A] Wednesday too [Bm] Thursday I don't [G] care about you It's [D] Friday I'm in [A7sus4] love
[Verse 2] [D] Monday you can [G] fall apart [D] Tuesday Wednesday [A] break my heart [Bm] Thursday doesn' [G] t even start It's [D] Friday I'm in [A7sus4] love
[Chorus - Double snare after G - BxSx SxSB - A comes in offbeat final B] [G] Saturday [A] wait [Bm] And Sunday alway [G] s comes too late But [D] Friday never [A] hesitate...
[Verse 3] [D] I don't care if [G] Mondays black [D] Tuesday Wednesday [A] heart attack [Bm] Thursday never [G] looking back It's [D] Friday I'm in [A7sus4] love
[Interlude - Full drums intro riff] D G D A Bm G D A7sus4
[Verse 4] [D] Monday you can [G] hold your head [D] Tuesday Wednesday [A] stay in bed Or [Bm] Thursday watch the [G] walls instead [D] It's Friday I'm in [A7sus4] love
[Chorus - Double snare after G] [G] Saturday [A] wait [Bm] And Sunday always [G] comes too late But [D] Friday never [A] hesitate...
[Bridge - Bm C D A repeat] [Bm] Dressed up to the [C] eyes, it's a wonderful sur [D] prise To see your [A] shoes and your spirits [Bm] rise - Throwing out your [C] frown and just smiling at the [D] sound And as sleek as a [A] shriek spinning round and round [Bm] Always take a big [C] bite, it's such a gorgeous [D] sight ......To see you [A] eat in the middle of the [Bm] night .You can never get e[C]nough . enough of this [D] stuff - It's Friday [A7sus4] I'm in love [############] [Repeat Verse 1] [D] I don't care if [G] Monday's blue [D] Tuesday's grey and [A] Wednesday too [Bm] Thursday I don't [G] care about you It's [D] Friday I'm in [A7sus4] love [Repeat Verse 2][############] [D] Monday you can [G] fall apart [D] Tuesday Wednesday [A] break my heart [Bm] Thursday doesn't [G] even start It's [D] Friday I'm in [A7sus4] love [Outro - as per full drums intro][############] D G D A Bm G D A x2 (End on A)