The Way Of The World chords by Roger Daltrey

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Author's Note - From Roger's debut solo "Daltrey" 1973

Intro:
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA G+G D MajorD
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD


Verse 1:
  A augmentedA      D MajorD      A augmentedA      G+G
You live for yourself and you think your a star
  D MajorD          A augmentedA D MajorD
But nobody knows who you are
   A augmentedA    D MajorD     A augmentedA    G+G
Your lying a lie, that put you alone
    D MajorD             A augmentedA  D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
But you know that's the way of the world

Verse 2:
   A augmentedA     D MajorD      A augmentedA     G+G
They try to get through your blanket of fear
  D MajorD           A augmentedA  D MajorD
You never believe their sincere
   A augmentedA     D MajorD      A augmentedA      G+G
Your smile is a shadow, your eyes tell it all
     D MajorD             A augmentedA  D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
But I suppose that's the way of the world


Chorus:
  G+G               D MajorD
You take all your money, and give nothing away
  G+G         D MajorD
It don't realize the game that you play
  G+G           D MajorD
You know you can't do it alone
  G+G           D MajorD
You know you can't do it alone


Instrumental:
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA G+G D MajorD
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA G+G D MajorD
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD


Chorus:
  G+G               D MajorD
You take all your money, and give nothing away
  G+G         D MajorD
You don't realize the game that you play
  G+G           D MajorD
You know you can't do it alone
  G+G           D MajorD
You know you can't do it alone


Verse 3:
A augmentedA       D MajorD       A augmentedA     G+G
Stop fighting something that just isn't there
D MajorD          A augmentedA  D MajorD
No need to worry we care
   A augmentedA     D MajorD       A augmentedA      G+G
So relax and enjoy it you'll make it for sure
      D MajorD             A augmentedA
Because you know that's the way of the world


Outro:
      D MajorD    A augmentedA        D MajorD
That's the way. You know that's the way
  A augmentedA        D MajorD    A augmentedA        D MajorD
You know that's the way. You know that's the way
     A augmentedA        D MajorD
Well, you know that's the way
  A augmentedA        D MajorD     A augmentedA
You know that's the way of the world