The Way That It Goes chords by 
Catherine Britt 
N/A
Key: C major•
Verse 1
C
G
Am
C
G
Am
C
She can't be young,
and have too much fun
Em
But he can be free,
G
F
do whatever he pleases
C
Well he'll be a hero,
and you'll be the one
Em
That's the talk of town,
G
you'll never settle down
F
No ransom
Not the marrying kind
G
Verse 2
C
That's the way that it goes
G
Am
Cut off your nose
F
Let it be what it be
G
Say, "Thank you" and "Please"
C
Don't you dare be yourself
G
Am
You be someone else
F
That's the way that it goes
G
Yeah, everybody knows
C
G
Am
C
G
Verse 3
Am
C
Mr. Nobody Guy had way too much high
Em
He fell to the ground,
G
death made no sound
F
He's forgotten
C
The celebrity man dies on the can
Em
And it's sorrow and sadness,
G
he's above all the mad ness
F
It's tragic
G
Too much of a good thing
Verse 4
C
That's the way that it goes
G
Am
Cut off your nose
F
Let it be what it be
G
Say, "Thank you" and "Please"
C
Don't you dare be yourself
G
Am
You be someone else
F
That's the way that it goes
G
C
Yeah, everybody knows,
G
Am
C
G
oo h
Interlude 1
Am
C
G
Am
C
G
Am
Verse 5
C
Well the meaning is here,
it's all very clear
G
Em
Don't you stand up and fight for what you
F
think is right or wrong
C
'Cause nothing ever gets done
by one little someone
Em
What ef fect can it cause? You're
G
F
a speck on the flaws of a hu man
G
And it won't make no dif ference
Verse 6
C
'Cause that's the way that it goes
G
Am
Cut off your nose
F
Let it be what it be
G
Say, "Thank you" and "Please"
C
Don't you dare be yourself
G
Am
You be someone else
F
That's the way that it goes
G
Yeah, everybody knows
C
G
Verse 7
Am
That's the way that
F
G
it goes
C
G
Am
Yeah, everybody knows
C
G
Am
C
G
Hmm, yeah
Am
C
G
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsC G Am Em F
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