GI've (320003@1)got an old friend
AGetting (x02220@1)married this weekend
C (x32010@1)         D (xx0232@1)               G (320003@1)         A7It (x02020@1)does not seem like I'll be there.
GBut (320003@1)I've been tracing
ATryin' (x02220@1)to remember
C (x32010@1)         D (xx0232@1)               G (320003@1)    A7Some (x02020@1)of the things we used to care about
C (x32010@1)           D (xx0232@1)    G (320003@1)      
When ya gonna save a corner 
Emof (022000@1)a place I haven't seen?
C (x32010@1)           D (xx0232@1)    GWhen (320003@1)ya gonna have me over?
EmLike (022000@1)the way things used to be
C (x32010@1)       D (xx0232@1)                     G (320003@1)    
           The way things used to be
Em (022000@1)                  C (x32010@1)           D (xx0232@1)        G (320003@1)        A7The (x02020@1)way things used to be

GI (320003@1)don't want it all back,
AI (x02220@1)don't mind where I'm at
C (x32010@1)       D (xx0232@1)             G (320003@1)    A7I've (x02020@1)been trying to stand tall.
GBut (320003@1)I've been placing
ASo (x02220@1)much of my mind's eyes
C (x32010@1)         D (xx0232@1)               G (320003@1)      
Just trying to see over these walls.
A7I (x02020@1)put in front of me
C (x32010@1)            D (xx0232@1)    GWhen (320003@1)ya gonna answer a phone call?
EmI'll (022000@1)say I'm on your street
C (x32010@1)                D (xx0232@1)           GI (320003@1)think we used to laugh Into the morning
EmThe (022000@1)way things used to be
C (x32010@1)     D (xx0232@1)                     G (320003@1)        The way things used to be
Em (022000@1)                        C (x32010@1)        D (xx0232@1)          G (320003@1)The way things used to be
Em (022000@1)                       D (xx0232@1)     GMost (320003@1)of the time when it fades away
Em (022000@1)                   D (xx0232@1)    G (320003@1)        Em-> (022000@1) D-> (xx0232@1)G-> (320003@1)A7I (x02020@1)don't really mind reshaping clay
C (x32010@1)     D (xx0232@1)            GI (320003@1)wasn't always such a sucker
EmIt's (022000@1)the sentimental me
C (x32010@1)      D (xx0232@1)           GMaybe (320003@1)I'm blowing my cover
EmBut (022000@1)what I wanna see
C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1)                          G (320003@1)     Is the way things used to be
Embetween (022000@1)you and me.
C (x32010@1)     D (xx0232@1)                 G (320003@1) 
     The way things used to be.