[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
Harmonica is - Vocal Patches - - - [Intro - Half bar each - drums is Bxxx xxxB Bxxx xxxx - double bass figure on second chords - Capo 1st fret] [Cmaj7][B7][Em7] ([Dm7][G7]) [Cmaj7][B7][Em7][Em7] (repeat)
[Verse 1] [Cmaj7] I see the [B7] crystal raindrops [Em7] fall And the [Dm7] beauty [G7] of it [Cmaj7] all Is when the [B7] sun comes shining [Em7] through
[Cmaj7] To make those [B7] rainbows in my [Em7] mind When I [Dm7] think of [G7] you some [Cmaj7] time And I wanna [B7] spend some time with [Em7] you
[Chorus] Just the [Cmaj7] two of us, [B7] we can [Em7] make it [Ebm7] if we [Dm7] try [G7] Just the [Cmaj7] two of us [B7] (just the [Em7] two of us) Just the [Cmaj7] two of us, [B7] building [Em7] castles [Ebm7] in the [Dm7] sky [G7] Just the [Cmaj7] two of us, [B7] you and [Em7] I
[Verse 2] [Cmaj7] We look for [B7] love, no time for [Em7] tears Wasted [Dm7] water's [G7] all that [Cmaj7] is And it don't [B7] make no flowers [Em7] grow
[Cmaj7] Good things might [B7] come to those who [Em7] wait But not for [Dm7] those who [G7] wait too [Cmaj7] late We gotta [B7] go for all we [Em7] know
[Chorus] Just the [Cmaj7] two of us, [B7] we can [Em7] make it [Ebm7] if we [Dm7] try [G7] Just the [Cmaj7] two of us [B7] (just the [Em7] two of us) Just the [Cmaj7] two of us, [B7] building them [Em7] castles [Ebm7] in the [Dm7] sky [G7] Just the [Cmaj7] two of us, [B7] you and [Em7] I
[Solo] (all positions relative to capo on 1st fret) Cmaj7 B7 Bbmaj7 e|-7--5-------7--5h7------|-5--3---- B|-5----8--5--4-----------|-3----6-- G|-5----------4-----------|-3------- D|-5----------4-----------|-3------- A|------------------------|--------- E|------------------------|---------
[Verse 3] [Cmaj7] I hear the [B7] crystal raindrops [Em7] fall On the [Dm7] window [G7] down the [Cmaj7] hall And it be [B7] comes the morning [Em7] dew
[Cmaj7] And darling, [B7] when the morning [Em7] comes And I [Dm7] see the [G7] morning [Cmaj7] sun I wanna [B7] be the one with [Em7] you
[Chorus] Just the [Cmaj7] two of us, [B7] we can [Em7] make it [Ebm7] if we [Dm7] try [G7] Just the [Cmaj7] two of us [B7] (just the [Em7] two of us) Just the [Cmaj7] two of us, [B7] building big [Em7] castles [Ebm7] way on [Dm7] high [G7] Just the [Cmaj7] two of us, [B7] you and [Em7] I
