Capo: 6th fret
[Intro]
G G/F# C D
[Verse]
G
Give me a smile
G/F#
Give me a stare
C D
Give me a reason to care
G
We got it wrong
G/F#
We made mistakes
C D
We made it up far too late
G G/F#
You're telling me why
C
You're telling me off
D G
You're telling me anything at all
G/F#
Maybe you're right
C D
Maybe I need you I need you I know
[Pre-Chorus]
Em C
It's hard letting go
G G/F#
When you love what you hold
Em C G D
It's harder to know what you want till it's gone
[Chorus]
G G/F# Em
She says this is the way that it goes, oh-oh-oh-oh
C G G/F# Em
You know what you want or you don't, oh-oh-oh-oh
C G G/F#
This is the way that your heart never lies everytime
Em C
So listen while we're young
G G/F# Em C D
Nobody knows, no-oh-oh-oh
G
This is the way that it goes
G/F# C D
[Verse]
G
Show me the way
G/F#
Show me a sign
C D
Show me a song that you like
G
Knock on the door
G/F#
Give me your code
C D
Won't you come in from the cold
G G/F#
I try to pull you close
C D
Try to take it slow
G
You in my arms
G/F#
Turn off the light
C D
Keeping the feeling, the feeling alive
[Pre-Chorus]
Em C
It's hard letting go
G G/F#
When you love what you hold
Em C G D
It's harder to know what you want till it's gone
[Chorus]
G G/F# Em
She says this is the way that it goes, oh-oh-oh-oh
C G G/F# Em
You know what you want or you don't, oh-oh-oh-oh
C G G/F#
This is the way that your heart never lies everytime
Em C
So listen while we're young
G G/F# Em C D
Nobody knows, no-oh-oh-oh
This is the way that it
[Bridge]
Em D
Don't think to hard
C#m C
Listen to the words she said
Em D C#m C
All we have is time
[Chorus]
G G/F# Em
She says this is the way that it goes, oh-oh-oh-oh
C G G/F# Em
You know what you want or you don't, oh-oh-oh-oh
C G G/F#
This is the way that your heart never lies everytime
Em C
So listen while we're young
G G/F# Em C D
Nobody knows, no-oh-oh-oh
G
This is the way that it goes
Give me a smile
Give me a stare
Give me a reason to care
We got it wrong
We made mistakes
We made it up far too late
You're telling me why
You're telling me off
You're telling me anything at all
Maybe you're right
Maybe I need you, I need you, I know
It's hard letting go
When you love what you hold
It's harder to know what you want till it's gone
She says this is the way that it goes
Oh-oh-oh-oh
You know what you want or you don't
Oh-oh-oh-oh
This is the way that your heart never lies, everytime
So listen while we're young
Nobody knows
No-oh-oh-oh
This is the way that it goes
Show me the way
Show me a sign
Show me a song that you like
Knock on the door
Give me your code
Won't you come in from the cold
I try to pull you closer
Try to take it slow
You in my arms
Turn off the light
Keeping the feeling, the feeling alive
It's hard letting go
When you love what you hold
It's harder to know what you want till it's gone
She says this is the way that it goes
Oh-oh-oh-oh
You know what you want or you don't
Oh-oh-oh-oh
This is the way that your heart never lies, everytime
So listen while we're young
Nobody knows
No-oh-oh-oh
This is the way that it -
"Don't think to hard
Listen to the words", she said
All we have is time
She says this is the way that it goes
Oh-oh-oh-oh
You know what you want or you don't
Oh-oh-oh-oh
This is the way that your heart never lies, everytime
So listen while we're young
Nobody knows
No-oh-oh-oh
This is the way that it goes
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