Curious Thing chords by
Amy Grant
Amy Grant

N/A
Key: C major
Intro 1
C
C

Csus4
Csus4

C
C

Verse 1
C
C

There was this guy, he was
down on his luck
He was truly poverty's child
Csus4
Csus4

C
C

Well, he had no home
Csus4
Csus4

and he had no car
C
C

Csus4
Csus4

And he wore a weary smile
F
F

Moved out to l.a.,
knocked around for awhile
But he was getting nowhere
C
C

Then he did this movie and
Csus4
Csus4

C
C

it did really well
Csus4
Csus4

Now he's a millionaire
Eb
Eb

Dm
Dm

C
C

See, life is a curious thing
Eb
Eb

Dm
Dm

Gm
Gm

C
C

Life, ooh life is a curious thing
Interlude 1
Csus4
Csus4

C
C

Verse 2
C
C

I know a man who could
Csus4
Csus4

paint the town red
C
C

Had a college degree in fun
Csus4
Csus4

C
C

'till the doorbell rang and
a long lost flame said
Csus4
Csus4

F
F

"this little boy is your son"
Gave him a suitcase and a bear
Left 'em in a cloud of dust
C
C

Now he's checking out schools
and driving carpools
Csus4
Csus4

Learning to adjust
Eb
Eb

Dm
Dm

C
C

He says life is a curious thing
Eb
Eb

Dm
Dm

Life, ooh life is a curious thing
C
C

Verse 3
Csus4
Csus4

C
C

F
F

Well, I know that it can be demanding
C
C

I know that it can be unkind
F
F

I don't really understand it
G
G

Ebdim
Ebdim

Dm
Dm

F
F

But lord sure knows I
Dm
Dm

C
C

Csus4
Csus4

C
C

Eb
Eb

try
Dm
Dm

C
C

Life is a curious thing
Eb
Eb

Dm
Dm

Life, ooh life is a curious
Interlude 2
thing
C
C

Csus4
Csus4

C
C

Verse 4
C
C

Let me tell you 'bout a kid I knew
A pudgy girl back in school
She had greasy hair and geeky glasses
Csus4
Csus4

C
C

Object of ridicule
F
F

The other day in the check out line
They were ringing up my
Csus4
Csus4

rice and beans
C
C

There she was, a pretty little face
Csus4
Csus4

On the cover of a magazine
Eb
Eb

Dm
Dm

C
C

And I said life is a curious thing
Eb
Eb

Dm
Dm

Life, ooh life is a curious
C
C

F
F

C
C

F
F

thing
G
G

(chorus)
Verse 5
F#dim
F#dim

Ebdim
Ebdim

Cdim
Cdim

C
C

Just goes
to show that you never know
Just what tomorrow may bring
Csus4
Csus4

But I'll tell you this that what it is
C
C

F
F

C
C

Is seldom what it seems
C
C

Eb
Eb

Dm
Dm

C
C

Eb
Eb

Dm
Dm

C
C

'cause life
Eb
Eb

Dm
Dm

C
C

is a curious thing
Eb
Eb

Dm
Dm

C
C

Life, ooh life is a curious thing. . .

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