[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
[Intro - Capo 2nd Fret - Just drums to start - BPM 82] [Go to Runaround Sue at some point in the song - chords same - C Am F G - Bridge F C F G] Bass on C only Ladies and Gentlemen we've got a special treat for tonight, I'm gonna call my friend Olly up here to sing to you ladies, Olly! Let's go man
[Verse 1 - Chords just at start of each phrase] [C] My name is Olly, nice to meet you, can I tell you baby. [Am] Look around there's a whole lot of pretty ladies. [F] But none like y [G] ou, you shine so [C] bright, yeah. (Oh, Oh, Oh, Yeah!) [C] I was wondering if you and me could spend a minute. [Am] On the floor up and close getting lost in it. [F] I won't give [G] up without a [C] fight. I just wanna,
[Chorus - Chords rings out] [C] ooh, oh [Am] baby, I [F] just want you to [G] dance with me to [C] night, So come on [C] ooh, oh [Am] baby, I [F] just want you to [G] dance with me to [C] night
[Verse 2] [C] We're getting sweaty, hot and heavy in the crowd now, [Am] Loosen up and let your hands go down, down, [F] Go with it girl, [G] yeah just close your [C] eyes, yeah. [C] I feel the music moving through your body, [Am] Looking at you I can tell you want me, [F] Don't stop, keep [G] going till the morning [C] light, yeah.
[Middle Eight] When I [F] saw you there, [Am] Sitting all alone in the dark acting like you didn't [F] have a care, I [G] knew right then, [G] you'd be mine, and [G] we'd be [G] dancing the [G] whole [G] damn [G] night [G] right,
[Chorus] [C] Ooh, oh [Am] baby, [F] I just want you to [G] dance with me to [C] night, So come on, [C] ooh, oh [Am] baby, [F] I just want you to [G] dance with me to [C] night,
[Verse 3 - Just drums really - chords very faint] Break it down now, [C] Yeah Yeah Yeah YEAH yeah (shake it like that) [Am] Yeah Yeah Yeah YEAH yeah (now bring it all back), [F] To [G] dance with me to [C] night,
One more time, one more time, come on now. [C] Yeah Yeah Yeah YEAH Yeah (Do your thing) [Am] Yeah Yeah Yeah YEAH Yeah (everybody sing), I [F] just want you to [G] dance with me to [C] night, yeah
[Chorus x forever] [C] Ooh, oh [Am] baby, [F] I just want you to [G] dance with me to [C] night, So come on, [C] ooh, oh [Am] baby, [F] I just want you to [G] dance with me to [C] night
