The Way It Is
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Lyrics
(Em)Standin' in line, markin' time, to (C)waitin' who for got the welfare dime
(D)'cause it they can't buy a (C)job.
do." I The (Am)man in the silk suit (Em)hurries by.
As he (C)catches the poor old ladies' eyes,
you (D)really think just for fun he says,
you (C)"Get a job."
He said:
Son,
(C)That's just the way it is.
(C)Some things will never change.
(C)That's just the way it is.
(C)Ah, but don't you (Am)believe them.
(C)Said, (Em)"Hey, little boy, you can't go to (C)give in' who where got the others go (D)'cause it you don't look like (C)far.
do." 'Cause The (Am)"Hey, old the man,
an (Em)how can you stand to (C)think it sees that way?
hirin' time you (D)really think is the line on the you (C)made the rules?"
He said:
Son,
(C)That's just the way it is.
(C)Some things will never change.
(C)That's just the way it is.
(C)Ah, but don't you (Am)believe them.
(C)Said,
(C)Well, (G)they (Fmaj7)(C)That's just the way it is.
Song info
The Way It Is by Bruce Hornsby & The Range is a level 4 of 5 piano arrangement in the key of G at 90 BPM. This is the whole song, with the letter inside every note, and it plays in your browser for free. When a part is hard, Practice takes it one line at a time.
- Level
- 4 of 5
- Key
- G
- Tempo
- 90 BPM
- Artist
- Bruce Hornsby & The Range
- Genre
- Rock