The Way It Used To Be chords by City and Colour
Intro 1
G
B
Em
C
Verse 1
C
G
This is the story of a man
Who took for granted
B
everything he had
Bsus4
B
And how he let it all
Em
just slip away
C
Never to return again
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Verse 2
C
Now twenty years have
G
come and gone
And still he wonders what
Em
he did so wrong
C
And how that he can win back her heart
D
And finally step outside of the dark
Verse 3
D
G
He buys fresh roses everyday
D
Em
Her favourite flower so she used to say
C
And now the memories all that he has left
And I'm afraid he'll drink
D
himself to death
Verse 4
G
This is the story of a man
B
Who took for granted everything he had
Em
And how he let it all just slip away
C
Never to return again
Interlude 1
C
G
B
Em
C
Verse 5
G
It's clear she's moved on long ago
But he still clings on to a
Em
distant hope
That she'll come back and
C
make a happy home
For now it's him and the
D
bottle all alone
Verse 6
G
Sometimes you'll see him in the yard
D
Em
A wounded man with a desperate heart
C
He keeps the hedges trimmed nice and neat
To keep them the way
D
that they used to be
Verse 7
G
This is the story of a man
B
Who took for granted everything he had
Em
And how he let it all just slip away
C
Never to return again
Interlude 2
C
G
B
Bsus4
B
Em
C
Verse 8
C
G
A single dress hangs on it's own
Em
The scent of perfume all he has to hold
C
A wasted life waiting on a dream
D
Hoping for things the way they used to be
Verse 9
D
G
This is the story of a man (this is
the story of a man)
Who took for granted everything
B
he had (everything he had)
Em
And how he let it all just slip away
(he let it slip away)
C
Never to return again (to return again)
The Way It Used To Be
City and Colour
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