Chords for randy travis the way he is

_ Sometimes circumstances make the [G] man turn out to be the way [D] he is
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[D] Maybe his [A] is not the life [Bm] he chose, but it's the only one [Em] he gets
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So [D] when trouble comes across the path [G] he travels, live the same way that you [D] please
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And [G] the only thing in life that's really [A] cherished is the fact that [D] he is free _ _ _ _
[G] Freedom is the only thing that matters to a man who [D] won't be tired _ _ _ _
[G] For him a place to settle down would only be a place for [A] him to die _ _ _ _
_ [G] Most will never understand why anyone would ever live [D] like _ [A] this
[Bm] But _ [G] you'd be better off to try and [A] rope the wind than change the [D] way he is
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[D] So it's a waste of time to [G] try and make him live the way you think [D] he should
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[D] For you've never [A] seen life through [Bm] his eyes or stood where [Em] he has stood
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[D] And what his life stands for [G] is the only reason he cares [D] to exist
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And [G] you'd be better off to try and [A] rope the wind than change the [D] way he is _ _ _
_ [G] Freedom is the only thing that matters to a man who [D] won't be tired _ _ _ _
[G] For him a place to settle down would only be a place for [A] him to die
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_ [G] Most will never understand why anyone would ever [D] live like _ this
[Bm] _ _
But [G] you'd be better off to try and [A] rope the wind than change the [D] way he is
[Bm] _ _ _
[G] You'd be better off to try [A] and rope the wind than change the [D] way he is
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