The way it goes

Song Description

This a song I wrote about not letting things that are out of you're control get you down. Sometimes that is who it goes, you still gotta live.

Song Length 3:08 Genre Country - General, Country - Rock
Tempo Medium Fast (131 - 150) Lead Vocal Male Vocal
Mood In High Spirits, Pleasant Language English
Era 2000 and later

Lyrics

THE WAY IT GOES

INTRO D C G
D C G

VERSE 1
D C G
I TRY TO LIVE MY LIFE THE BEST THAT I CAN
D C G
SOMETIMES THAT AIN?T GOOD ENOUGH
D C C
JUST WHEN THINGS START GOING ACCORDING TO PLAN
C D
SOEMTHING COMES UP AND KICKS ME IN THE BUTT

CHORUS
G D C D G
THAT?S JUST THE WAY IT IS, THAT?S JUST THE WAY IT GOES
G D C D G
SOMETIMES YOU NEVER WIN, SOMETIMES YOU NEVER KNOW
G D C D G
DON?T SPEND YOU LIFE TRYING TO CATCH SOMEHTING YOU CAN?T CONTROL
G D C D C
THAT?S JUST THE WAY IT IS, THAT?S JUST THE WAY IT GOES

VERSE 2

THERE ARE THINGS THAT YOU JUST CAN?T COMMAND

YOU?RE JUST ALONG FOR THE RIDE

ALL YOU CAN DO HOLD ON WITH BOTH HANDS

AND PRAY THAT YOU DON?T GET BUCKED OFF TONIGHT

CHORUS

BRIDGE
EM
I USED TO LET IT GET ME DOWN
C
CAUSE I COULD NOT FIGURE OUT
G D
HOW I?D EVER LIVE THIS WAY
Em
NOW I JUST LET THINGS SLIDE BY
C
THEY SEEM TO WORK OUT JUST FINE
G C D
AND WHEN THEY DON?T, WHAT YOU GONNA DO ANYWAY

Lyrics Mike Benner Music Mike Benner
Producer Mike Benner Performance Mike Benner

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