[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
[Verse 1] G B When you were here before, couldn't look you in the eyes C Cm You're just like an angel, your skin makes me cry G B You float like a feather in a beautiful world C Cm I wish I was special, you're so fucking special
[Chorus] (play loud) Cm (x3, very short) G B But I'm a creep, I'm a weirdo C Cm What the hell am I doing here? I don't belong here
[Verse 2] G B I don't care if it hurts, I wanna have control C Cm I want a perfect body, I want a perfect soul G B I want you to notice when I'm not around C Cm You're so fucking special, I wish I was special
[Chorus] (play loud) Cm (x3, very short) G B But I'm a creep, I'm a weirdo C Cm What the hell am I doing here? I don't belong here
[Bridge] (play loud) G B Oooh, oooh, she's running out the door... C Cm She's running out, she run, run, run... G B Ruuuuuuuun... C Cm Ruuuuuuuuuuun...
[Verse 3] (play soft until the end) G B Whatever makes you happy, whatever you want C Cm You're so fucking special, I wish I was special
[Chorus] G B But I'm a creep, I'm a weirdo C Cm What the hell am I doing here? I don't belong here G I don't belong here