Artist-Edgar Jones and the Joneses Song-The Way It Is Album-Gettin a Little Help From the Joneses Writer-Edgar Jones Tabbed by S. McNally website: http://www.the-viper-label.co.uk/edgar_jones.htm Riff -----------------------------------| -----------------------------------| -----------------------------------| -----------------------------------| -9-9-8-8-7-7-6-6-5-5-4-4-3-3-2-2---| -----------------------------------| Intro F# and Riff 2x Verse F# B Now I'm gonna put something to ya F# That may not sound too smart B F# Well you can use a hammer to mend a broken heart B He's traveled the whole world over F# He's been here from the start B You can let me follow your neighbor (B) But still we're miles apart F# and Riff 1x Chorus C#m B Well that's the way it is E F# That's the way it is C#m B You don't like to say it is E B But that's the way it is F# and Riff 2x Verse Now I've got something that's for ya Further on down the road Cuz they ain't not gonna play to forgive me When everything's been sold It's like there's something at me That's trying to follow me It's the folks that have no ideals That seem to have the most to say F# and Riff 1x Chorus Well I say it is That's the way it is You don't like to say it is But that's the way it is They hold down ever since That's the way it is Yea that's the way it is YEA Outro E-F-F# 8x