Chords
The Way Its Always Been

Key: F

Introduction:

difficulty
very easy |||||
 F                                             C         Bb                 F 
      They shut down the Golden         Sahara Hotel
 F                                       C                                           Bb                         F 
      Jessica says it won't be long 'til they blow it all to hell
 F                                                   C               Bb                               F 
      She's standing in the front yard         cut off and skins
 F                                 C                                                   Bb                               F 
      Me and her brother we been friends, since I can't remember when
 F                                   C   Bb                             F 
      Ain't that the way       it's always been?
 F                           C                                                       Bb                       F 
      Everybody sittin' around waiting for the sun to come again
 F                                   C                           Bb                                   F 
      A shift at the chemical plant,     a white wedding dress
 F                                     C                                                     Bb                       F 
      I wake up every morning and I wonder if I'm gonna pass the test
 F                             C       Bb                                     F 
      Try to live up to       but she's got in mind
 F                                       C                                                           Bb                           F 
      Sometimes the pressure's so heavy I feel like leaving it all behind me
 F                                 C   Bb                                     F 
    Ain't that the way       that it's always been?
 F                                   C                                     Bb                         F 
    Laying low just long enough for the dust to settle down
 F                                           C     Bb                                       F 
    The black and the white,       the thick and the thin
 F                                               C                                           Bb                                 F 
    And hoping that He's really got the power to save us from these sins
 F                         C                                                         Bb                     F 
    Everybody sittin' around waiting for the sun to come again
 Bb                                             Dm 
      I took a long walk yesterday
 Gm               Am                                     Dm 
      To a field where I used to play
       F                                                           Bb 
I saw myself in the corner of my mind
                                                           C 
I was twelve years old and blind
                                                       Bb 
To the big wheel and the grind

 F                                 C   Bb                                     F 
    Ain't that the way     that it's always been?
 F                                   C                                                       Bb           F 
    Standin' at the water's edge waiting for the fog to clear
 F                         C     Bb                                   F 
    Tackle or touch,     you sink or you swim
 F                                               C                                           Bb                                 F 
    And hoping that He's really got the power to save us from these sins
 F                         C                                                       Bb                     F 
    Everybody sittin' around waiting for the sun to come again
                     G                         Bb                         F 
They're waiting for the sun to come again

 F         C         Bb-  F 
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