Intro: Gb Db Ebm B (2x)
Gb Db
The many miles we walked
Ebm B
The many things we learned
Gb Db
The building of a shrine
Ebm B
Only just to burn
Gb Db
May the wind be at your back
Ebm B
Good fortune touch your hand
Gb Db
May the cards lay out a straight
Ebm B
All from your command
Gb Db
That's the way it is
Ebm B
That's the way it is
Gb Db
That's the way it is
Ebm B
That's the way it is
Gb Db
Blue heron leaves the northern sky
Ebm B
Trusts the journey to new heights
Gb Db
What's the meaning of the scar
Ebm B
If we don't learn how to heal
Gb Db
Should we ever be apart
Ebm B
Then how does it feel
Gb Db
That's the way it is
Ebm B
That's the way it is
Gb Db
That's the way it is
Ebm B
That's the way it is
Ebm B Ebm B
Shine light into darkness
Gb Db Ebm B (x2)
Gb Db
That's the way it is
Ebm B
That's the way it is so many miles to walk
Gb Db
That's the way it is so many things we've got to learn
Ebm B
That's the way it is oh that's the way it is
Gb Db
That's the way it is
Ebm B
That's the way it is