Tone: [Bm]
Chorus:
And there's [Bm]so much left to [E]say I guess I'm [A]just the [E]bigger [Gbm]guy
And there's [Bm]too much on my [E]mind that I don't [A]even [E]want to [Gbm]try
It's [Bm]not far from the [E]ordinary, they [A]do say [E]love is [Gbm]blind
But I [Bm]guess that's just the [E]way things [A]go
Verse 1:
[Bm]Can't remember how [E]to say your [A]nam[E]name [Gbm]
[Bm]Let alone count[E] all the f[A]reckl[E]es[Gbm] on your face
[Bm]a distant [E]memory I used to [A]know [E] [Gbm]
[Bm]I guess that's just[E]just the way [A]th[E]in[Gbm]gs go
I guess[Bm]guess that's just the wa[E]way things [A]go
Verse 2:
[Bm]Can't remember [E]when you said you[A] c[E]al[Gbm]led
[Bm]Miles away and [E]it was still my [A]fa[E]faul[Gbm]ult
[Bm]The love you sa[E]said you had, it [A]so[E]me[Gbm]times showed
But [Bm]I guess th[E]at’s just the w[A]ay[E] t[Gbm]hings go
Gues[Bm]Guess that’s just [E]the way thi[A]ng[E]s [Gbm]go
Chorus:
And there's [Bm]so much left [E]to say I guess I'm ju[A]st the b[E]ig[Gbm]ger guy
And there's [Bm]too much on m[E]y mind that I don't e[A]ven want[E] t[Gbm]o try
It's no[Bm]t far from th[E]e ordinary, they do s[A]ay love [E]is[Gbm] blind
But I g[Bm]guess that's just[E]just the way things go
[A] [E] [Gbm] I gue[Bm]guess that's just the [E]way thing[A]things go
Verse 3:
[Bm]Didn't think yo[E]you'd ever stoop [A]so[E] l[Gbm]ow
[Bm] Getting with [E]the only girl [A]yo[E]you [Gbm]know
[Bm]a lousy route t[E]that only makes m[A]me [E]sa[Gbm]y
[Bm]That's pretty l[E]ame, but that's the way thi[A]ng[E]s [Gbm]go
[Bm]guess that’s ju[E]just the way thing[A]things [E]go[Gbm]
Verse 4:
[Bm]Passed your hou[E]house while I was [A]on[E] a[Gbm] train
[Bm] In my mind yo[E]u'll always st[A]ay[E] t[Gbm]he same
[Bm]I'm happy now, [E]I ought to let[A] y[E]ou[Gbm] know
[Bm]But I guess tha[E]that's just the way things g[A]go [E] [Gbm]
[Bm]Oh, I guess tha[E]t’s just the way[A] t[E]hi[Gbm]ngs go
[Bm]And I don't mind[E]mind that that's the way [A]th[E]in[Gbm]gs go
Outro:
[Bm]And I don't mind[E]mind, I don't mind [A] [E] [Gbm]
[Bm]I don't mind,[E] I don't mi[A]nd[E] [Gbm]
[Bm]I don't mind,[E] I don't mi[A]nd[E] [Gbm]
[Bm]Oh, I guess tha[E]that's just the way things g[A]go [E] [Gbm]
[Bm]Oh, I guess tha[E]that’s just the way[A]way things go