[Intro] Am F C G C Remember times back on the train C Em Counting roofs and taking names Em Am Knew every line to Stand By Me Am F A love so blind, we couldn't see F G4 Loved you more than you loved me G C If I had known, then what I know C Em Certain places we can't go Em Am F But the demons in my mind came to tease me one last time G4 G Doesn't matter who you know F7M Em I'm 35, and I'm losing my mind 'cause I feel the same Dm Oh, I'm caught in a hurricane G G4 G Someone showed me some grace F7M Em I had a plan, saw it played out up on a big movie screen E Am The ending was you and me F G That film never played Am F C But, ain't that the way? G C I memorized every wall C Em Missing notes, unanswered calls Em Am It's funny how some people change Am F Mostly, we just stay the same F G4 Same old dreams, we've had them all G C 'Cause inside everyone is young C Em They're counting stars and being dumb Em Am The time that graced me with its hand F Shook it once, and not again G4 G I'll love you right until the end F7M I'm 45 and I'm keeping in line Em Like you always say Dm Oh, "The future's a day away" G G4 G But mine came wrapped up in lace F7M Em Had I known if I'd picked up the phone, it could be erased E Am F G Oh, I thank God in a million ways for showing me grace Am But, ain't that way? F Am Yeah (That it goes), that it goes C F (Like a bird in your hand), like a bird in your hand Dm (Ain't that the way?) Ain't that the way? Am (You can try), you can try G (But you won't understand), but you won't understand F Ain't that the way? Am (That it goes), oh, oh C F (Like a bird on the wind), like a bird on the wind Dm. Am (Ain't that the way?) Ain't that the way? G Ain't that the way? F But ain't that the way? (Ain't that the way?) Am C (That it goes) Ain't that the way? F (Like a bird in your hand) Dm Ain't that the way? Am (You can try) G That's the way (but you won't understand) F Am Ain't that the way? (That it goes) C F That's the way (like a bird on the wind) Dm Am (Ain't that the way?) G Ain't that the way? F Ain't that the way? Am C Ain't that the way?