Bruce Hornsby - The Way It Is

      
 
 The chords used in this song are: Am7, Em7, D, C, G, D, Cadd9, Fmaj7.
 
 E A D G B e
 Em7 0 2 2 0 3 0
 G 3 x 0 0 0 3
 Cadd9 x 3 2 0 3 3
 Am7 x 0 2 0 1 0
 Fmaj7 x 0 3 2 1 0

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 Example chord pattern:
 
 Am7               Em7           D              Cadd9         G 
 Standin' in line, markin' time, waitin for the welfare dime, /
 
 D                      Cadd9 
 cause they can't buy a job.
 
 And for the chorus:
 
 G    Fmaj7 C                   Cadd9     
 //// //// /// That's just the way it is,
 
 G    Fmaj7 C                   Cadd9        
 //// //// /// Somethings will never change,
 
 G    Fmaj7 C           Cadd9           Am7   Em7 
 //// //// /// Ah, but don't you believe them.
 
 and so on...
 
 --                                                     
 | Serge J. Belongie | "When the big one hits, I'll be |
 | California Institute of Technology | headin' north at 110 miles per!" |
 | B.S. Electrical Engineering, 1995 | |
 | sergeb@caltech.edu | -Repo Man |