Chords with lyrics
Rab Noakes - That's the Way The Whole Thing Ends
CAPO: 2nd Fret
INTRO:: G+G D/F#D/F# G+G E7E7 A minorAm D/F#D/F# G+G
VERSE 1::
Say you wanna see my garden
And you wanna make it shine
Say you wanna see my blue jeans
G7G7
Hanging on your old clothesline
CHORUS::
C majorC D/F#D/F#
Standing in the backdoor crying
G+G C majorC
Now you wanna be my friend
E7E7 A augmentedA A minorAm
That's the way the cornbread crumbles
D/F#D/F# G+G
That's the way the whole thing ends
VERSE 2::
Now what's a little baby doing
Dressing up in banker's clothes?
What's a little sweetheart like you
G7G7
Doing with a bloody nose?
CHORUS::
C majorC D/F#D/F#
Standing in your bare feet crying
G+G C majorC
Now you're gonna need a friend
E7E7 A augmentedA A minorAm
That's the way the cornbread crumbles
D/F#D/F# G+G
That's the way the whole thing ends
VERSE 3::
Now once you had a hook and ladder
Up into the headless night
And once you had a motorcycle
G7G7
But you couldn't ride it right
CHORUS::
C majorC D/F#D/F#
Standing in the doorway crying
G+G C majorC
Now you're gonna need a friend
E7E7 A augmentedA A minorAm
That's the way the cornbread crumbles
D/F#D/F# G+G
That's the way the whole thing ends
VERSE 4::
Someone said something one time
But Daddy didn't talk too loud
People oughta stick together
G7G7
That's the way to make a crowd
CHORUS::
C majorC D/F#D/F#
But here you come alone and crying
G+G C majorC
Now you wanna be my friend
E7E7 A augmentedA A minorAm
That's the way the cornbread crumbles
D/F#D/F# G+G
That's the way the whole thing ends
INSTRUMENTAL:: G+G G7G7 D/F#D/F# G+G E7E7 A minorAm D/F#D/F# G+G
VERSE 5::
Momma's in the beauty parlour
And Daddy's in the baseball pool
Sister's at the drive-in movie
G7G7
Brother's in the old high school
CHORUS::
C majorC D/F#D/F#
Now here you come alone and crying
G+G C majorC
Once, you know, you were my friend
E7E7 A augmentedA A minorAm
That's the way the cornbread crumbles
D/F#D/F# G+G
That's the way the whole thing ends
CHORUS::
C majorC D/F#D/F#
Standing in the doorway crying
G+G C majorC
Now you wanna be my friend
E7E7 A augmentedA A minorAm
That's the way the cornbread crumbles
D/F#D/F# G+G