Chords with lyrics
- Capo on 2nd
- Difficulty: Beginner
Key: D MajorD
Tuning: Double drop D: DADGBD**
♫ Intro:
C majorC B7B7 x2
♫ Verse 1:
C majorC
Isn’t it funny how people change
B7B7
I’m still waiting to see your face
C majorC
Isn’t it funny how people change
B7B7
In such peculiar ways
C majorC
You and me, we’re so tied up
B7B7 C majorC
I wanna cut loose
I wanna blow it up
B7B7
I've tried once before, but
C majorC B7B7
You know the people in this world they’ll never change
C majorC B7B7
They just wanna see you and your ridiculous face
C majorC B7B7
They don’t care about your space
C majorC B7B7
They don’t care about her place
♫ Chorus:
C majorC
And this is how the world works
C majorC (up 2 frets)
This is how the world works
E minorEm
This is how the world works
B7B7
This is how the world works
♫ Verse 2:
C majorC
If you’ve got the looks, you’ve got it right
B7B7 C majorC
I don’t wanna be a part
I want to fight
B7B7
But it’s hard to fight
C majorC
When you’re stuck in the bottom of a big, black sea
B7B7
The bottom of an empty street
C majorC B7B7
The bottom of a never ending beach
♫ Chorus:
C majorC
But it’s not how the world works
C majorC (up 2 frets)
It’s not how the world works
E minorEm
This is how the world works
B7B7
This is how the world works
C majorC
It's not how the world works
C majorC (up 2 frets)
It's not how the world works
E minorEm
This is how the world works
B7B7
This is how the world works, oh
♫ Instrumental:
C majorC B7B7 x2
♫ Bridge:
C majorC B7B7
Mama, what’s she doing there?
A augmentedA D MajorD
She’s got nothing left to spare
C majorC B7B7
It’s all gone, we took it away
A augmentedA
Is that what we do today?
C majorC B7B7
Go jump in the sea
A augmentedA
Go and see what is free
C majorC B7B7
Oh nothing's ever free, oooh
A augmentedA
(Oh nothing's ever free, oh nothing's ever free)
♫ Chorus:
C majorC
This is what the world wants
C majorC (up 2 frets)
This is what the world wants
E minorEm
Don’t you know what the world wants?
B7B7
Hey
(This is what the world wants, this is what the world wants)
C majorC
This is what it wants
(This is what the world wants, this is what the world wants)
C majorC (up 2 frets)
This is what she wants
E minorEm
Don't you know what she wants?
B7B7
(This is what the world wants, this is what the world wants)
♫ Outro:
C majorC B7B7 x2