The Way It Was Chords
by Ferlin Husky
The Way It Was by Ferlin Husky is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C and D7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
G C
You should know by now I love you baby
D7 G
And all I have is all I've got to give
G C
And I still love to feel your arms around me
D7 G
And the way it was is still the way it is
D7
The way it was is still the way it is
G
All I have is all I've got to give
G C
And I still love to feel your arms around me
D7 G
For the way it was is still the way it is
G C
Some question love and never find the answer
D7 G
But the game of love is not a normal quiz
G C
Sometimes love don't stay around forever
D7 G
But the way it was is still the way it is
D7
The way it was is still the way it is
G
And all I have is all I've got to give
G C
I wanna feel your arms around me baby
D7 G
For the way it was is still the way it is