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Key: C major•
Verse 1
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All I see
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Lying there in front of me
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Maybe we were here before
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I just didn't wanna believe
Verse 2
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But in all that time we never talked
Verse 3

You wrote it down so I couldn't ignore it
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This is the way you want it to be
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This is the way you want it to be
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Oh, this is the way you want it to be

Guess you don't want me
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Verse 4
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We had love
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Always thought it would be enough
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Oh, but then it goes away
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But I don't really wanna give up
Verse 5
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It feels like hell to let you walk
Verse 6

Bet it all down but I couldn't afford it
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This is the way you want it to be
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Oh, this is the way you want it to be

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Verse 7
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And I never really said it before

But I really should have given
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you so much more
Verse 8
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But this is the way you want
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Csus4
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it to be
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Guess you don't want me
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Guess you don't want me
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No
Verse 9
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Guess you don't want me
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Yeah, you don't want
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Guess you don't want

Me

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Chords

  • G

  • C

  • F

  • Csus4

Capo: No capo

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of The Way?

The original key of The Way by Matchbox Twenty is C major.

What are the main chords for The Way?

The primary chords used in The Way are G, C, F, Csus4.

Do I need a capo to play The Way?

No capo is required for this song.

Is The Way beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, C, F, Csus4, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of The Way?

The tempo of The Way is approximately 68 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for The Way?

You can easily change the key of The Way using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Can I print the guitar chords for The Way?

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for The Way. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Is there a tuner available for The Way?

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Matchbox Twenty.

Can I save The Way to play later?

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add The Way to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

Can I access the guitar chords for The Way for free?

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for The Way by Matchbox Twenty on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.