Originally in F, I play in G capo 3
Intro spoken
Em | C | G | D |
Uh huh, | life’s like this |
Em | C | G | D |
Uh huh, | uh huh, | that’s the | way it is |
Em | C | G | D |
Cause | life’s like this |
Em | C | G | D |
Uh huh, | uh huh, | that’s the | way it is |
Vox start on the 1
G |
Chill out, whatcha yellin’ for? |
Em |
Lay back, it’s all been done before |
C | D |
And if you could only | let it be, you would see |
G |
I like you the way you are |
Em |
When we’re drivin’ in your car |
C | D |
And you’re talkin’ to me | one-on-one, but you become |
C |
Somebody else ‘round everyone else |
Em | |
You’re | watchin’ your back like you can’t relax |
C | |
You’re | tryin’ to be cool |
D | |
You look like a fool to | me, tell me |
Get off of the vox on “complicated” pretty quickly
Em | C | G |
Why’d you have to go and make | things so compli | cated? |
D | Em | C | G | |
I | see the way you’re | actin’ like you’re somebody | else, gets me frus | trated |
D | Em | C |
Life’s like this, you, | you fall, and you cr | awl, and you break |
G | D | |
And you ta | ke what you get, and you | turn it into |
Am7 | C |
Honesty and promise me, I’m never gonna find you | fake it |
G | |
No no | no |
G |
G |
You come over unannounced |
Em |
Dressed up like you’re somethin’ else |
C | D |
Where you are and where it’s | at, you see |
You’re makin’ me
G |
Laugh out when you strike your pose |
Em |
Take off all your preppy clothes |
C | D |
You know, you’re not foolin’ | anyone, when you become |
C |
Somebody else ‘round everyone else |
Em | |
You’re | watchin’ your back like you can’t relax |
C | |
You’re | tryin’ to be cool |
D | |
You look like a fool to | me, tell me |
Em | C | G |
Why’d you have to go and make | things so compli | cated? |
D | Em | C | G | |
I | see the way you’re | actin’ like you’re somebody | else, gets me frus | trated |
D | Em | C |
Life’s like this, you, | you fall, and you cr | awl, and you break |
G | D | |
And you ta | ke what you get, and you | turn it into |
Am7 | C |
Honesty and promise me, I’m never gonna find you | fake it |
G | |
No no | no |
G |
No no (no no) |
Em |
No no (no no) |
C |
No no (no no) |
D |
No no (no no, no) |
G |
Chill out, whatcha yellin’ for? |
Em |
Lay back It’s all been done before |
C | D |
And if you could only | let it be, you will see |
C |
Somebody else ‘round everyone else |
Em | |
You’re | watchin’ your back like you can’t relax |
C | |
You’re | tryin’ to be cool |
D | |
You look like a fool to | me, tell me |
Em | C | G |
Why’d you have to go and make | things so compli | cated? |
D | Em | C | G | |
I | see the way you’re | actin’ like you’re somebody | else, gets me frus | trated |
D | Em | C |
Life’s like this, you, | you fall, and you cr | awl, and you break |
G | D | |
And you ta | ke what you get, and you | turn it into |
Am7 | C |
Honesty and promise me, I’m never gonna find you | fake it |
No no
Em | C | G |
Why’d you have to go and make | things so compli | cated? |
D | Em | C | G | |
I | see the way you’re | actin’ like you’re somebody | else, gets me frus | trated |
D | Em | C |
Life’s like this, you, | you fall, and you cr | awl, and you break |
G | D | |
And you ta | ke what you get, and you | turn it into |
Am7 | C |
Honesty and promise me, I’m never gonna find you | fake it |
G | |
No no |