Chords for Status Quo - The Way It Goes
Tempo:
82.7 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
F#m
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] Oh, [A] oh, [E] oh, oh, oh, oh, [A] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [D] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,
Living is an [E] easy killing, fighting [F#] breeze, everybody has to try
[D] Seeing and [E] believing, never shown a [A] reason why
[D] Even when we [E] grow up and the bodies [F#m] slow up, no, no, no
[D] But we think [E] again and do we [A] understand?
[E] And that's the way it goes, oh, [A] everybody knows
That you [E] can't survive, oh, if you [A] ain't got drive
And those [D] velvet wings, they can't [A] help you fly
And those [D] velvet wings won't always help you [E] to get by
But you [A] must carry on
[E]
[A] [D] People try and [E] tell you anything they [F#] want to, saying that it's only fun
[D] When they got you [E] looking down the barrel [A] of a gun
[D] Never if we know it, are we gonna [F#m] blow it, no, no, no
[D] But we think [E] again and so we [A] understand
And that's the [E] way it goes, everybody knows
That you [E] can't survive, oh, if you [A] ain't got drive
And those [D] velvet wings, they [A] can't help you fly
And those [D] velvet wings won't always help you [E] to get by
But you [A] must carry on
I [F#m] haven't told any [A] secrets, so not to tell any lies
[F#m] Something that's obvious, saying [D] that's the way it goes, that's the way it goes
[A]
[D] [A]
And [D] those velvet wings, they [A] can't help you fly
And [D] those velvet wings won't always help you [E] to get by
But you [A] must carry on
And that's [E] the way it goes, [A] everybody knows
That [E] you can't survive, oh, if [A] you ain't got drive
And [D] those velvet wings, they [A] can't help you fly
And [D] those velvet wings won't always help [E] you to get by
But you [A] must carry on
And those velvet [D] wings, they can't help [A] you fly
And [D] those velvet wings won't always help [E] you to get by
But you [A] must
[E]
Living is an [E] easy killing, fighting [F#] breeze, everybody has to try
[D] Seeing and [E] believing, never shown a [A] reason why
[D] Even when we [E] grow up and the bodies [F#m] slow up, no, no, no
[D] But we think [E] again and do we [A] understand?
[E] And that's the way it goes, oh, [A] everybody knows
That you [E] can't survive, oh, if you [A] ain't got drive
And those [D] velvet wings, they can't [A] help you fly
And those [D] velvet wings won't always help you [E] to get by
But you [A] must carry on
[E]
[A] [D] People try and [E] tell you anything they [F#] want to, saying that it's only fun
[D] When they got you [E] looking down the barrel [A] of a gun
[D] Never if we know it, are we gonna [F#m] blow it, no, no, no
[D] But we think [E] again and so we [A] understand
And that's the [E] way it goes, everybody knows
That you [E] can't survive, oh, if you [A] ain't got drive
And those [D] velvet wings, they [A] can't help you fly
And those [D] velvet wings won't always help you [E] to get by
But you [A] must carry on
I [F#m] haven't told any [A] secrets, so not to tell any lies
[F#m] Something that's obvious, saying [D] that's the way it goes, that's the way it goes
[A]
[D] [A]
And [D] those velvet wings, they [A] can't help you fly
And [D] those velvet wings won't always help you [E] to get by
But you [A] must carry on
And that's [E] the way it goes, [A] everybody knows
That [E] you can't survive, oh, if [A] you ain't got drive
And [D] those velvet wings, they [A] can't help you fly
And [D] those velvet wings won't always help [E] you to get by
But you [A] must carry on
And those velvet [D] wings, they can't help [A] you fly
And [D] those velvet wings won't always help [E] you to get by
But you [A] must
[E]
Key:
A
E
D
F#m
F#
A
E
D
_ _ [E] Oh, _ _ [A] oh, _ _ [E] oh, oh, oh, oh, [A] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [D] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,
Living is an [E] easy killing, fighting [F#] breeze, everybody has to try
_ [D] Seeing and [E] believing, never shown a [A] reason why
_ _ [D] Even when we [E] grow up and the bodies [F#m] slow up, no, no, no
[D] But we think [E] again and do we [A] understand?
[E] And that's the way it goes, oh, [A] everybody knows
That you [E] can't survive, oh, if you [A] ain't got drive
And those [D] velvet wings, they can't [A] help you fly
And those [D] velvet wings won't always help you [E] to get by
But you [A] must carry on
_ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] People try and [E] tell you anything they [F#] want to, saying that it's only fun
[D] When they got you [E] looking down the barrel [A] of a gun
_ _ [D] Never if we know it, are we gonna [F#m] blow it, no, no, no
[D] But we think [E] again and so we [A] understand
And that's the [E] way it goes, everybody knows
That you [E] can't survive, oh, if you [A] ain't got drive
And those [D] velvet wings, they [A] can't help you fly
And those [D] velvet wings won't always help you [E] to get by
But you [A] must carry on
I [F#m] haven't told any [A] secrets, so not to tell any lies
[F#m] Something that's obvious, saying [D] that's the way it goes, that's the way it goes
_ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
And [D] those velvet wings, they [A] can't help you fly
And [D] those velvet wings won't always help you [E] to get by
But you [A] must carry on
And that's [E] the way it goes, [A] everybody knows
That [E] you can't survive, oh, if [A] you ain't got drive
And [D] those velvet wings, they [A] can't help you fly
And [D] those velvet wings won't always help [E] you to get by
But you [A] must carry on
And those velvet [D] wings, they can't help [A] you fly
And [D] those velvet wings won't always help [E] you to get by
But you [A] must
_ _ _ _ [E] _
Living is an [E] easy killing, fighting [F#] breeze, everybody has to try
_ [D] Seeing and [E] believing, never shown a [A] reason why
_ _ [D] Even when we [E] grow up and the bodies [F#m] slow up, no, no, no
[D] But we think [E] again and do we [A] understand?
[E] And that's the way it goes, oh, [A] everybody knows
That you [E] can't survive, oh, if you [A] ain't got drive
And those [D] velvet wings, they can't [A] help you fly
And those [D] velvet wings won't always help you [E] to get by
But you [A] must carry on
_ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] People try and [E] tell you anything they [F#] want to, saying that it's only fun
[D] When they got you [E] looking down the barrel [A] of a gun
_ _ [D] Never if we know it, are we gonna [F#m] blow it, no, no, no
[D] But we think [E] again and so we [A] understand
And that's the [E] way it goes, everybody knows
That you [E] can't survive, oh, if you [A] ain't got drive
And those [D] velvet wings, they [A] can't help you fly
And those [D] velvet wings won't always help you [E] to get by
But you [A] must carry on
I [F#m] haven't told any [A] secrets, so not to tell any lies
[F#m] Something that's obvious, saying [D] that's the way it goes, that's the way it goes
_ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
And [D] those velvet wings, they [A] can't help you fly
And [D] those velvet wings won't always help you [E] to get by
But you [A] must carry on
And that's [E] the way it goes, [A] everybody knows
That [E] you can't survive, oh, if [A] you ain't got drive
And [D] those velvet wings, they [A] can't help you fly
And [D] those velvet wings won't always help [E] you to get by
But you [A] must carry on
And those velvet [D] wings, they can't help [A] you fly
And [D] those velvet wings won't always help [E] you to get by
But you [A] must
_ _ _ _ [E] _