Certain Way
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[Intro]
Am Em Dm7 x4
[Verse]
Am Em Dm7
Last night I was so down hearted
Am Em Dm7
I couldn't sleep if I wanted to
Am Em Dm7
Let down by the ones I trusted
Am Em Dm7
Changing what I thought was true
[Chorus]
C G
It’s no use
F G C
Day after day
C F G Am
Pretending life is a certain way
[Break]
Am Em Dm7
Am Em Dm7
[Verse]
Am Em Dm7
Bow down to the needs of someone
Am Em Dm7
They'll never be satisfied
Am Em Dm7
Feel the full force of their fury
Am Em Dm7
When their appetite is denied
[Chorus]
C G
It’s no use
F G C
Day after day
C F G Am
Pretending life is a certain way
C F G Am
You’re driving everyone one away
C F G Dm
Pretending life is a certain way
[Bridge]
Dm F G C G
It's like hiding in your room all day
Dm F C G
You decided that you won't come out to play
[Solo]
Dm Fmaj7 C
G Dm Fmaj7
[Verse]
Am Em Dm7
Wake up it's a Monday morning
Am Em Dm7
The day's getting away from you
Am Em Dm7
Confouding your expectations
Am Em Dm7
The sun's out and the sky is blue
[Chorus]
C G
It’s no use
F G C
Day after day
C F G Am
Pretending life is a certain way
C F G Am
You’re driving everyone one away
C F G Am Em Dm
Pretending life is a certain way
Dm Am
Certain way
[Outro]
Am Em Dm x8
How to play Certain Way
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.