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Just the way it is, baby (The Rembrandts)
Intro C9 | G | F | G (2x)
Verse1
am E dm E (am)
Do you remember once upon a time, when you were mine
am E dm E
The stars above were bright and new I pulled them down for you
dm E dm E
Just when I fell in love again you said that all good things must end
Chorus
am am7 G dm
Baby, that’s just the way it is baby Oh oh
am am7 G
Baby, that’s just the way it is baby
Verse2
I’ve never had a hand for solitaire, it’s so unfair
That I should have my chance and lose, I feel like I’ve been used
To help you through another night, you’ve spelled it out in black and white
Chorus
Solo (Verse: first 2 lines)
Verse3
The tide that once had carried you away, bring you back today
Now the time has washed away my pain, you’ll find that things have changed
dm E dm G
And disappeared without a trace, you can’t get back what you’ve erased
Chorus
And I say
C9 G F G
Baby, that’s just the way it is baby that’s just the way it is
C9 G F G
Baby, that’s just the way it is baby that’s just the way it is
Chorus (4x)
Chords:
C9 x32030 or x35533
Transcribed by Matthias Kiess, 4.VII.1995
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