The Way It Was chords

Capo Fret 3

[Em] [Am7] [Em] [Am7]

[Em]Don't put the blame on me
[Em]It's you who walked away
[Em]Don't make it harder than it needs to be now
[Em]I trus[Am7]ted you, I used to be afraid
[C]I nee[D]ded y[G]ou, I[Em] understand you couldn't wait
[C]I cri[D]ed fo[G]r you[Em] , and now you see it's such a shame
[C]That[D] I would die for you
[G]When[Em] you deserve to be alone
[Am]You le[D]ave m[Em]e with no choice but to go on
[Am]No, yo[D]u lea[Em]ve me with no choice but to go on
[Em]And I may have made you sad
[Em]But here's the way it was
[Em]You closed to door on me
[Em]I thou[Am7]ght I knew you, you didn't care enough
[C]Baby[D] I ne[G]eded[Em] you, I understand you couldn't wait
[C]I cri[D]ed f[G]or y[Em]ou, and now you see it's such a shame
[C]That [D]I would die for you
[G]And y[D]ou d[C]eserve to be alone
[Am]You l[D]eave[Em] me with no choice but to go on
[Am]Yeah, [D]you [Em]leave me with no choice but to go on

[Em] [Am7] [D]

[Em]So don't put the blame on me
[Em]It was you who walked away
[Em]Don't make it harder than it needs to be now
[Em]I trus[Am7]ted you, I used to be afraid
[Em]And I, I may have made you sad
[Em]But here's the way it was
[Em]You closed to door on me
[Em]I thou[Am7]ght I knew you, you didn't care enough
[C]I nee[D]ded y[G]ou and you hey
[Em]I nee[Am7]ded yo[D]u and[G] you[Em] hey
[Am]I wou[D]ld die for you
[Am]I wou[D]ld die for you
[G]When y[D]ou des[C]erve to be alone
[Am]You le[D]ave [Em]me with no choice but to go on
[Am]You le[D]ave [Em]me with no choice but to go on

[Em] [Am7] [C] [D]

[C]Hey,[D] yeah, and I cried for you
[C]I cri[D]ed for you
[C]I'd d[D]ie for you
[G]When [D]you d[C]eserve to be alone
[Am]You le[D]ave m[Em]e with no choice but to go on

[Em] [Am7] [D] [Em] [C] [D] [Am7]