Funny The Way It Is Chords & Tabs
Funny The Way It Is
Artist: Dave Matthews Band
Album: Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King
tabbed from Today Show and various 2009 tour performances
Intro/Jam
e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|------------------|
D|--7---5----5---3--|
A|--x---x----x---x--|
E|--5---3----3---1--|
Verse 1 (“Lying in the park on a beautiful day”)
e|--0---3----3---1--|
B|--1---0----0---1--|
G|--2---0----0---3--|
D|--2---0----0---2--|
A|--0---2----2---2--|
E|------3----3---1--|
Am G G F
Chorus (“Funny the way it is”)
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|----5---5--4---4------|
D|----5---5--5---4---3--|
A|--2-3---x--x---2---3--|
E|--------3--3-------1--|
C G Bm F
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/d/dave_matthews_band/funny_the_way_it_is_tab_ver_2.html ]
Post-Chorus
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|------3-3-------------3-3-5-5-7--|
A|----------3-3-5-5-7-7------------|
E|--1-1----------------------------|
Between Post-Chorus and Verse 2
e|--0--|
B|--1--|
G|--2--|
D|--2--|
A|--0--|
E|-----|
Verse 2 (“The way your mouth feels”)
Chorus (“Funny the way it is”)
Post-Chorus
Bridge (“Standing on a bridge”)
e|--------------------------|-----------------------|
B|--------------------------|-----------------------|
G|----------------5---------|------3-3-------5------|x2
D|------3-3-------x---3--2--|----------------x---5--|
A|--5-5-----1-1---3---3--3--|--5-5-----1-1---3---5--|
E|--------------------1--1--|--------------------3--|
Jam (violin solo)
Verse 3 (“Cross the sky a jet plane”)
Jam (electric guitar solo)
Chorus (“Funny the way it is”)
Post-Chorus
Bridge (“Standing on a bridge”)
Notes:
song ends on Am (-02210)
several tabs of this song already exist but this version is the way Dave himself plays it