[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 - BPM 122] Just drums for 2 bars then one, two, one, two, three, four... [Asus2-x02200][Asus2][Cmaj7-x32000][Gadd6-320000] x 2
[Verse 1] [Asus2] travelling through a [Cmaj7] tunnel under [Gadd6] sea [Asus2] you never know if it cracks in half you're [Cmaj7] never ever gonna [Gadd6] see me
[Chorus] [D] but you can have it [C] all if you [G-riff1] like [D] you can have it [C] all if you [G*] like and [G] you can pay for it the rest of your (stabs on i i i) [Asus2] li - i - i - i - [Cmaj7] ife...... [G-riff2] .............. [Asus2] li - i - i - i - [Cmaj7] ife...... [G-riff2] ..............
[Verse 2] [Asus2] i wouldn't believe your [Cmaj7] wireless radi [Gadd6] o [Asus2] if i had myself a flying giraffe you'd [Cmaj7] have one in a box with a [Gadd6] window
[Chorus] [D] but you can have it [C] all if you [G-riff1] like [D] you can have it [C] all if you [G] like and [G] you can pay for it the rest of your (stabs on i i i) [Asus2] li - i - i - i - [Cmaj7] ife...... [G-riff2] .............. [Asus2] li - i - i - i - [Cmaj7] ife...... [G-riff2] ..............
[Solo - see past notes] [D][C][G][G] x 2
[Middle Eight?] [Em] life in the [A] summer's on it's [Em] back ...you'd have to [A] agree that, that's the [Em] crack so take what you [A] want i'm not coming [G] back
[Chorus] [D] but you can have it [C] all if you [G-riff1] like [D] you can have it [C] all if you [G-riff1] like [D] you can have it [C] all if you [G-riff1] like [D] you can have it [C] all if you [G-riff1] like and [G] you can pay for it the rest of your (stabs on i i i) [Asus2] li - i - i - i - [Cmaj7] ife...... [G-riff2] .............. [Asus2] li - i - i - i - [Cmaj7] ife...... [G-riff2] .............. [Asus2] li - i - i - i - [Cmaj7] ife...... [G-riff2] .............. [Asus2] li - i - i - i - [Cmaj7] ife...... [G-riff2] ..............
[Fade out on Asus2 vamp]
[Extra notes] [Solo with chords] D C G D C G E 2-5-7-5-----3--------0----2-5-7-5-7-10--7--10-- B 3-3-5-5-7-5-3--3-2-3------3-3-5-5-5-12--x--12-- G 2-2-5-5-5-5-0-------------2-2-5-5-5-12--0--12-- D 0-0-5-5-5-5-0-------------0-0-5-5-5-12--0--12-- A ----3-3-3-3-x-----------------3-3-3-10--x--10-- E ------------3-----------------------x---3--x---
[G-riff1] there is also this happening as well - G G5 G/F# G/E G E 3--------0---- B 3--3-2-3------ G 0------------- D 0------------- A x------------- E 3--------------
[G-riff2] G E 3-------- B 3-------- G 0-------- D 0-------- A 2-32----- E ------3--