• Song:

    The Way Things Used To Be

  • Artist:

    Badly Drawn Boy

  • Album:

    Born In The UK

"The Way Things Used To Be"
Badly Drawn Boy
Born in the U.K. 2006

Tabbed by Paulo Rodrigues
chucksmeg1@gmail.com

I'm pretty sure this is the real thing EXCEPT for the intro..i'm really not sure about 
but it works well nonetheless..give it a try and make changes where you see fit. Cheers!


CAPO 4th fret

[INTRO]

C (x32010@1)             Am (x02210@1)            C (x32010@1)    AmThe (x02210@1)way things used to be, well not anymore
F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)      C/B (x2555x@1)   AmClose (x02210@1)your eyes, open up your door
C (x32010@1)          Am (x02210@1)   C (x32010@1)        AmWell (x02210@1)I'm not tired, I'm coming alive
   C (x32010@1)  C/B (x2555x@1)  Am (x02210@1)          G (320003@1)   FBut (133211@1)you make up on, let's go out tonight

C (x32010@1)C/B (x2555x@1)Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1)F (133211@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C  C/B (x2555x@1)Am (x02210@1)C (x32010@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C

CThese (x32010@1)things don't matter now
       Am (x02210@1)          FWe (133211@1)can leave it all behind
CThat's (x32010@1)all depending on
          Am (x02210@1)              FIf (133211@1)you're free to free your mind

     G (320003@1)               Am (x02210@1)        FThe (133211@1)crucifix still hung up by the door
     G (320003@1)               Am (x02210@1)        FBut (133211@1)Jesus doesn't come here anymore
      G (320003@1)            Am (x02210@1)           FThose (133211@1)memories still hanging on the wall
     G (320003@1)               Am (x02210@1)            FBut (133211@1)people there don't look like us at all

      C (x32010@1)  C/B (x2555x@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am  G (320003@1)name="chord_133211@1">F
Don't need reminding of
     C (x32010@1)   C/B (x2555x@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am     CThe (x32010@1)way things used to be

  CI (x32010@1)race you to the top
        Am (x02210@1)           FThen (133211@1)we walk back down again
  CLook (x32010@1)to the future now
             Am (x02210@1)                FWhere (133211@1)you're going, where you've been


     G (320003@1)          Am (x02210@1)             FThe (133211@1)universe is smaller than you think
     G (320003@1)              Am (x02210@1)             FSo (133211@1)many years spent blind and then you blink
    G (320003@1)              Am (x02210@1)          FI (133211@1)promise you we're meant to suffering
     G (320003@1)           Am (x02210@1)                 FIf (133211@1)you could be my queen, I'll be your king

      C (x32010@1)  C/B (x2555x@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am  G (320003@1)name="chord_133211@1">F
Don't need reminding of
     C (x32010@1)   C/B (x2555x@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am     CThe (x32010@1)way things used to be


----------[SOLO]----------

C (x32010@1) Am (x02210@1)F(2x) (133211@1)G  Am F  (2x)
C (x32010@1)C/B (x2555x@1)Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1)F (133211@1)(2x)
C (x32010@1)--------------------------

G (320003@1)                 Am (x02210@1)            FTake (133211@1)this chance to rest your tired eyes
G (320003@1)                 Am (x02210@1)            FCome (133211@1)with me, we'll move to better skies
G (320003@1)                  Am (x02210@1)         FIf (133211@1)where we go don't make a difference
     G (320003@1)              Am (x02210@1)             FJust (133211@1)turn around and we'll come back again

      C (x32010@1)  C/B (x2555x@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am  G (320003@1)name="chord_133211@1">F
Don't need reminding of
     C (x32010@1)   C/B (x2555x@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am     CThe (x32010@1)way things used to be

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