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