{"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":1739639,"song":"The Way Its Always Been","artist":"Brandon Flowers","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11373265-the-way-its-always-been-chords-by-brandon-flowers/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1739639?type=chord","rating":4.61235,"votes":21,"content":"*Intro: [ch]F[/ch] – [ch]C[/ch] – [ch]Bb[/ch] – [ch]F[/ch]   x2\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Bb[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   They shut down the Golden     Sahara Hotel[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]Bb[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   Jessica says it won't be long 'til they blow it all to hell[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Bb[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   She's standing in the front yard     cut off and skins[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]Bb[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   Me and her brother we been friends, since I can't remember when[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   Ain't that the way    it's always been?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]Bb[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   Everybody sittin' around waiting for the sun to come again[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   A shift at the chemical plant,   a white wedding dress[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]Bb[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   I wake up every morning and I wonder if I'm gonna pass the test[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   Try to live up to    but she's got in mind[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]Bb[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\n   Sometimes the pressure's so heavy I feel like leaving it all behind me[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\n  Ain't that the way    that it's always been?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]Bb[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\n  Laying low just long enough for the dust to settle down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Bb[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\n  The black and the white,    the thick and the thin[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]Bb[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\n  And hoping that He's really got the power to save us from these sins[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\n  Everybody sittin' around waiting for the sun to come again[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                       [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n   I took a long walk yesterday[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n   To a field where I used to play[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]                              [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI saw myself in the corner of my mind[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI was twelve years old and blind[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nTo the big wheel and the grind[/tab]\r\n\r\n \r\n[ch]Bb[/ch] – [ch]Dm[/ch] – [ch]Am[/ch]  x2\r\n[ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bb[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\n  Ain't that the way   that it's always been?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]Bb[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]\r\n  Standin' at the water's edge waiting for the fog to clear[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Bb[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\n  Tackle or touch,   you sink or you swim[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]Bb[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\n  And hoping that He's really got the power to save us from these sins[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\n  Everybody sittin' around waiting for the sun to come again[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Bb[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThey're waiting for the sun to come again[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n*Outro:\r\n[ch]C[/ch] – [ch]Bb[/ch] – [ch]F[/ch]\r\n[ch]F[/ch] – [ch]C[/ch] – [ch]Bb[/ch] - [ch]F[/ch]\r","plain_text":"*Intro: F – C – Bb – F   x2\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nBb – Dm – Am  x2\nBb\nBb - C\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n*Outro:\nC – Bb – F\nF – C – Bb - F","chords":["F","C","Bb","A","Dm","Gm","Am","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}