x#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # Date: Sun, 02 Nov 1997 01:56:24 -0500 (EST) From: [email protected] Subject: chords to "sometimes it be that way" by jewel kilcher chord progressions to a new song not on her album. question or comments to joe dubberly Sometimes it Be That Way G D Night with its shattered teeth attempts to speak C G *G* My pen is present but courage left via the sink G D And I'm sorry I snuck up on you from behind C G I'm sorry not all my love letters did rhyme D G And I'm sorry that Jesus died for my sins D G And I swear to God it won't happen again D D C C And I'm sorry if it was my swerve that tempted you to sway D G G Oh well, sometimes it be that way D C And Romeo was a very nice man G G G G He said "Jewel, I don't think you quite understand" D C And I'm sorry if you had to explain it like this G D I'm sorry I was a point you were destined to miss G D And I'm sorry I spoke to you irreverently G D Down in the hollow by the old olive tree D C C And I'm sorry if my heart breaking ruined your day D D G G Oh well, sometimes It be that way Chorus: D/A G I said "Oh well, I got nothing left to sell D/A G This love was a bell that rang unheard in the air D/A G A A I was bound to find out that you didn't care D D G G Oh well, sometimes it be that way G D And Aphrodite with her neon lamp C G Kissed Neptune they put her face on a stamp G D And I'm sorry I used it to mail a letter to you C G I'm sorry I'm glue and the rest bounces off of you D G And I'm sorry not even this jet's metal wings D G Could get across these simple things D D C And I'm sorry if I ever sang your name in vain D D G G Oh well, sometimes it be that way D C And Goldilocks, well she knew three bears G G GG* GG* They all ate oatmeal and tiptoed upstairs D C And I'm sorry I never got to find you like this G D Sleeping like a baby and swaddled in bliss G D And I'm sorry for all the times G D I forgot to imply something in between the lines D C C And i'm sorry if my heart breaking ruined your day D D G G Oh well, sometimes it be that way Chorus: I said "Oh well, I got nothing left to sell This love was a bell that rang unheard in the air I was bound to find out that you didn't care Oh well, sometimes it be that way G D And shadow's long fingers they dance on the wall C G Electricity chases its tail in the hall G D And I'm sorry if my arms to you were just empty rooms C G I'm sorry I never could comfort you D G And I'm sorry St. Petersburg is a miserable town- D G And I'm sorry if I am bringing you down D D C And I'm sorry if I caused you pain C D D G G Oh well, sometimes it be that way G D And flame licks the air with its silver tongue C G Night has many hands but I have just one G D And I'm sorry I walked in on you unexpectedly C G I'm sorry I never served you Camomile tea D G And I'm sorry I didn't always have a match D G That could start a fire big enough for your heart to catch D D C And I'm sorry if it was my swerve that tempted you to sway C D D G *G* Oh well, sometimes it be that way DOUBLE METER-- //^/^ -down strokes=/ up strokes=^ USE CAPO -- BARRE 2nd FRET BASICALLY LISTEN FOR BEAT AND QUICK CHANGES Chorded by: joe dubberly
