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It's Just That Way

Alan Jackson
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
That  ol' sun comes up  every  morn  - in'
 And goes back down at  the end  of  ev  - ery  day
 It's just that way
 Stars show up ev  - ery  eve  - nin'
 Man in the moon  comes  out  to  play
 It's just that way
 And girl, lovin'  you  is something  I was  born to do
 It's just that way
The  ocean’s wet the desert’s  dry
 Don't ask me why,  'cause  I  can't  say
 It's just that way
 As sure as the world  keeps  turn  - in'
 My love for you  will  nev  - er  change
 Oh, it's just that way
That  ol' sun comes up  every  morn  - in',  it's just that way
 This is my interpretation of the song and is what I hear. Since
 U-G doesn't always include the correct chord voicings, I have
 included all of them in this transcription. Please feel free to
 experiment with your own chord voicings.

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Readable chord sheet for It's Just That Way by Alan Jackson

[D]  [Dsus2]  [Dsus4]

[D]That ol' sun [Dsus2]comes  [Dsus4]up    e[D]very m[Dsus2]orn -  i[D]n'
And goes back down [Dsus2]at the [Dsus4]end   o[D]f  e[Dsus2]v  -  e[D]ry d[G]ay   [Gmaj7]          [G6]              [G]
It's just that [D]way  [Dsus2]         [Dsus4]                [D]
Stars show [Dsus2]up     [Dsus4]ev  - e[D]ry e[Dsus2]ve -  n[Dsus4]in'    [D]
Man in [Dsus2]the    [Dsus4]moon c[D]omes o[Dsus2]ut    t[D]o p[G]lay   [Gmaj7]          [G6]              [G]
It's just that [D]way  [Dsus2]         [Dsus4]

And [F]girl, [Asus4]lovin' y[D]ou   [Dsus4]       [D] is so[F]mething I [Em]was born to do[A]   [Asus4]          [A]
It's just that [D]way

[Dsus2]  [Dsus4]  [D]  [Dsus2]  [Dsus4]

[D]The ocean’s wet [Dsus2]the    [Dsus4]desert’[D]s d[Dsus2]ry     [D]
Don't ask [Dsus2]me     [Dsus4]why, 'c[D]ause I[Dsus2]      c[D]an't s[G]ay   [Gmaj7]          [G6]              [G]
It's just that [D]way  [Dsus2]         [Dsus4]                [D]
As sure as [Dsus2]the    [Dsus4]world k[D]eeps t[Dsus2]urn - i[D]n'

My love [Dsus2]for    [Dsus4]you   w[D]ill n[Dsus2]ev -  e[D]r c[G]hange   [Gmaj7]          [G6]              [G]
Oh, it's just that [D]way

[Dsus2]  [Dsus4]  [D]  [Dsus2]  [Dsus4]  [D]  [Dsus2]  [D]  [G]  [Gmaj7]  [G6]  [G]

[D]  [Dsus2]  [Dsus4]

[Dsus2]  [Dsus4]  [D]  [Dsus2]  [Dsus4]

[D]That ol' sun [Dsus2]comes  [Dsus4]up    e[D]very m[Dsus2]orn - i[D]n',[A7sus4]     it's just that way   [Asus4]          [D]

This is my interpretation of the song and is what I hear. Since
U-G doesn't always include the correct chord voicings, I have
included all of them in this transcription. Please feel free to
experiment with your own chord voicings.

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