Electric light orchestra.
By Sam and Glen Guthrie
The way life's meant to be
 
I think your supposed to put a capo on but i don't know which fret

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Intro;
G for 12 beats

Verse 1;
GWell (320003@1)I came a long way to be here today and
                            CI (x32010@1)left you so long on this avenue...
     DAnd (xx0232@1)here I stand in the strangest land not
                       GKnowing (320003@1)what to say or do... 

As I gaze around at these strangers in town I 
                            Cguess (x32010@1)the only stranger is me...
Chorus; 
          DAnd (xx0232@1)I wonder, yes I wonder... is this the 
                     Gway (320003@1)life's meant to be...

Verse 2;
G (320003@1)Although it's only a day since I was taken away and left 
                              Cstanding (x32010@1)here looking in wonder...
    DOh (xx0232@1)the crowd at my feet maybe it's just the old street but 
                                Gevery (320003@1)thing that I Know lies under...

And when I see what they've done to this place that was 
                                Chome, (x32010@1)shame is all that I feel... Ohhh
Then Chorus 

Bridge;
F (133211@1)            G (320003@1)           C (x32010@1)  G (320003@1)AmToo (x02210@1)late too late to cry the people say
F (133211@1)          G (320003@1)              CToo (x32010@1)late for you too late for me...
F (133211@1)            G (320003@1)               C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)     
You've come so far, nah you know ev'ry thing my
  Am (x02210@1)friend 
FLove (133211@1)can see the one that's out my way-----
Bass solo; G, C, D, G
 G (320003@1)                  COh---------------wah (x32010@1)la...
Then Chorus
GAs (320003@1)I wonder around this wreck of a town where people 

               C (x32010@1)                Dnever (xx0232@1)speak aloud...  with it's ivory towers and it's plastic 
                                Gflowers (320003@1)I wish I was back in 1981

Just to see your face in stead of this place now I know what 
               Cyou (x32010@1)mean to me. Ohhhh
Then chorus

Through oh la la's G, C, D, G, C
           DAnd (xx0232@1)I wonder, yes I wonder wonder wonder wonder is this 
                           Gthe (320003@1)way life's meant to be. Ohhhhhhh       
                                GIs (320003@1)this the way life's meant to be mmmmm
D (xx0232@1)                              GIs (320003@1)this the way life's meant to be, I wanna know now
D (xx0232@1)                              GIs (320003@1)this the way life's meant to be.