verse 1 C I got the good side of things, Em Left you with both of the rings, F My fingers danced, And swayed in the breeze, G6 The change in the wind took you down to your knees C I got the good side of you, Em Sent it out into the blue, F The people danced, To the sound of your heart, G6 The world sang along to it falling apart Chorus C But I sympathise, Em And I recognise, F And baby, I apologise, G6 That I got the good side, C The good side of things Em F G6 verse 2 C I got the good side of life, Em Travelled the universe twice, F So many thoughts I wanted to share, G6 But I didn’t call because it wouldn’t be fair C Then I got the good side of new, Em Found arms to fall right into, F I know how it looked, It wasn’t the plan, G6 And someday I hope that you’ll understand, Chorus C That I sympathise, Em And I recognise, F And baby, I apologise, G6 That I got the good side, C The good side of things Em F G6 verse 3 C I’m sure we’ll meet in the spring, Em And catch up on everything, F I’ll say I’m proud of all that you’ve done, G6 You taught me the ropes, and you taught me to love Chorus C But I sympathise, Em And I recognise, F And baby, I apologise, G6 That I got the good side, C The good side of things Outro C Sympathise, Em Recognise, F Apologise, N.C That I got the good side, N.C The good side of things C Em F G6 C Em F G6