xAnd So It Goes - Billy Joel
From "Storm Front".
Capo 5th fret.
3/4 time.
Slowly, with rubato.
[Intro]
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[Verses 1 & 2]
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1. In every heart there is a room A sanctuary safe and
2. I spoke to you in cautious tones You answered me with no pre-
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strong To heal the wounds from lovers past Un-
-tense And still I feel I said too much My
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-til a new one comes along
silence is my self defense
[Chorus 1]
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And every time I've held a rose It seems I only felt the thorns
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And so it goes, and so it goes And so will
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you soon I suppose
[Verse 3] [guitar as for verses 1 & 2]
But if my silence made you leave
Then that would be my worst mistake
So I will share this room with you
And you can have this heart to break
[Instrumental]
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[Chorus 2]
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And this is why my eyes are closed Its just as well for all I've seen
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And so it goes, and so it goes And you're the
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only one who knows
[Verse 4]
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So I would choose to be with you That's if the choice were mine to
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make But you can make decisions too And
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you can have this heart to break
[Coda}
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And so it goes, and so it goes And you're the
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only one who knows
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