JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "The Way It Goes" merupakan lagu Gillian Welch yang dirilis pada 2011.
Lagu ini diluncurkan lewat album The Harrow & The Harvest.
Album tersebut merupakan karya pertamanya setelah delapan tahun tidak merilis album panjang.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Annabelle - Gillian Welch
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "The Way It Goes" dari Gillian Welch:
Capo 1
[Verse 1]
Em
Becky Johnson bought the farm
Em
Put a needle in her arm
B7
That's the way that it goes
Em
That's the way
Em
And her brother laid her down
Em
In the cold Kentucky ground
B7
That's the way that it goes
Em
That's the way
[Chorus]
G Em
That's the way that it goes
C G D
Everybody's buying little baby clothes
G Em
That's the way that it ends
C B7 Em
Though there was a time when she and I were friends
[Verse 2]
Em
Well, Miranda ran away
Em
Took her cat and left LA
B7
That's the way that it goes
Em
That's the way
Em
She was busted, broke and flat
Em
Had to sell that pussy cat
B7
That's the way that it goes
Em
That's the way
[Chorus]
G Em
That's the way that it goes
C G D
Everybody's buying little baby clothes
G Em
That's the way that it ends
C B7 Em
Though there was a time when he and I were friends