The Way It Used To Be Chords
by Mike Posner
The Way It Used To Be by Mike Posner is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of B. It uses the chords A, B, E and C#m. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
A B E
We were young
A B E
We were never growing old
A B C#m
And the glitter was still gold
B
They way it used to be
A B E
It was love
A B E
It was easy just to smile
A B C#m
It was easy for a while
B
The way it used to be
A B E
But even stars they fade
A B E
And colours turn to grey
A B C#m
I miss yesterday
B
And the way it used to be
A B E
and I can’t turn back time
A B E
Even if I try
A B C#m
I miss you tonight
B
And girl I miss the way it used to be
A B E
A B E
A B C#m
B
A B E
Look at you
A B E
You’ve got the life, the pretty house
A B C#m
But you must still think about
B
The way it used to be
A B E
Is it real
A B E
He don’t love you like I do
A B C#m
Can we just go back to
B
The way it used to be
A B E
Cause even stars they fade
A B E
And colours turn to grey
A B C#m
I miss yesterday
B
And the way it used to be
A B E
I can’t turn back time
A B E
Even if I try
A B C#m
I miss you tonight
B
And girl I miss the way it used to be
A B E
A B E
A B C#m
B
And girl I miss the way
A B E
Look at us
A B E
Just look what we’ve become
A B C#m
Just a shell of what was once
B
The way it used to be
A B E
Even stars they fade
A B E
And colours turn to grey
A B C#m
I miss yesterday
B
And the way it used to be
A B E
I can’t turn back time
A B E
Even if I try
A B C#m
I miss you tonight
B
And girl I miss the way it used to be
A B E
A B E
A B C#m
B
And girl I miss the way it used to be
A B E
A B E
A B C#m
B
And girl I miss the way it used to be