G A
Everything is the way it is
It's got to be the way it is
Everything is the way it is
It's got to be the way it is
G A
Everything is the way it is
C D
It's got to be like you say it is
G A
I need a heartache, but it won't be long
C D
Till I get to where it's coming on
G A
A little fame and I know it's true
C D
You can feel it and it's coming for you
G A
No matter how hard I've tried to stay
C D
I feel you pulling me further away
A G D
Hey hey hey
A G D
Oo oo oo
A G D
Hey hey hey
A G D
Oo oo oo
G A
Everything is the way it is
It's got to be the way it is
Everything's the way it is
It's got to be the way it is
G A
Staying young is a trivial game
C D
You're gettin' older but you stay the same
G A
You look good when you shaking my way
C D
But let me think of something awful to say
A G D
Hey hey hey
A G D
Oo oo oo
A G D
Hey hey hey
A G D
Oo oo oo
G A A
Everything is the way it is
It's got to be the way it is
Everything is the way it is
It's got to be the way it is
G A A
I step back take a total view
C D D
I take a little, but it's hard to do
G A A
But I'll call, I'll try to change
C D D
It's better than to stay the same
A G D
Hey hey hey
A G D
Oo oo oo
A G D
Hey hey hey
A G D
Oo oo oo
A G D
Hey hey hey
A G D
Oo oo oo
A G D
Hey hey hey
A G D
Oo oo oo
G A
Everything's the way it is
It's got to be the way it is
Everything's the way it is
It's got to be the way it is