{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1513669,"song":"The Way It Must Be","artist":"Dan Fogelberg","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11279955-the-way-it-must-be-chords-by-dan-fogelberg/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1513669?type=chord","rating":4.91226,"votes":5,"content":"Dan Fogelberg - The Way It Must Be\r\n \r\n \r\nINTRO: [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\n \r\n \r\nBaby, how could I have been so vain \r\n[tab]                                             [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nTo make you feel like you're the only one to blame [/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nFor all these distances and none of this pain [/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\nBaby, how could I have been so blind \r\n[tab]                                             [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nTo presuppose that your needs were just like mine [/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nYou've been a prisoner for a long, long time [/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n'Cause now you run from me and I will set you free[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIf that's the way it must be [/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\nI tried so hard to make you part of me \r\n[tab]                                              [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nThat every time I looked at you I thought I'd see [/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSomeone that you could never, ever be [/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\nSo full of pride, I could not see straight \r\n[tab]                                          [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI thought you'd change, if'n I could only wait [/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI see the truth now, but it's much too late [/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n'Cause now you run from me and I will set you free[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIf that's the way it must be [/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\nBRIDGE:\r\n[tab]         [ch]Dm[/ch]                          [ch]Bb[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOh oh oh oh oh, how'd it ever get so cold and mean [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Dm[/ch]                               [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOh oh oh oh oh, is there nothing left but silence in between [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Dm[/ch]                          [ch]Bb[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOh oh oh oh oh, how'd it ever get so cold and mean [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Dm[/ch]                               [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOh oh oh oh oh, is there nothing left but silence in between [/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\nBaby, how'd we hold on so long \r\n[tab]                                            [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nTo something both of us must have known was wrong [/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWe're either fools, or must be terribly strong [/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n'Cause now you run from me and I will set you free[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIf that's the way it must be [/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n'Cause now you run from me and I will set you free[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIf that's the way it must be [/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n'Cause now you run from me and I will set you free[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIf that's the way it must be [/tab]","plain_text":"Dan Fogelberg - The Way It Must Be\n \n \nINTRO: F  Bb  F\n \n \nBaby, how could I have been so vain \n\n\n \n \n \nBaby, how could I have been so blind \n\n\n \n \nCHORUS:\n\n\n \n \n \nI tried so hard to make you part of me \n\n\n \n \n \nSo full of pride, I could not see straight \n\n\n \n \nCHORUS:\n\n\n \n \nBRIDGE:\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \nBaby, how'd we hold on so long \n\n\n \n \nCHORUS:","chords":["F","Bb","C","Dm"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]}}}