Chord Thats The Way by Led Zeppelin

that’s the way - led zeppelin "standard tuning" version by sinforge xjp i do not claim that this tab is A 100% note - for - note transcription , rather , it’s an alternative way to play it without the open F# tuning . also . . the vocal to guitar rhythms are very relaxed in this song . so if you happen to disagree with a chord i’ve matched to a certain word in the tab , breath . . and forgive . if you’re familiar with the song , it’s not a big enough issue to complain about . see the below for chord position details . eadgbe , capo 2 chords : "e" "f#m" "g#m" "b" "bm" "e7" "a" E | - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0 - - - - - | - B | - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0 - - - - - | - G | - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - 2 - - - - - - - 4 - - - - - - 8 - - - - - - - 7 - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - 6 - - - - - | - D | - - - - - - - - 2 - - - - - - 4 - - - - - - - 6 - - - - - - 9 - - - - - - - 9 - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - 7 - - - - - | - A | - - - - - - - - 2 - - - - - - 4 - - - - - - - 6 - - - - - - 9 - - - - - - - 9 - - - - - - - 2 - - - - - - 7 - - - - - | - E | - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0 - - - - - | - E F#m G#m . . B . . G#m F#m E . . F#m . . E F#m G#m . . B . . G#m F#m E . . F#m . . E . . F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m E i don’t know how i’m gonna tell you F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m E i can’t play with you no more F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m E i don’t know how i’m gonna do what mama told me F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m my friend , the boy next door E F#m G#m . . B . . G#m F#m E . . F#m . . E F#m G#m . . B . . G#m F#m E . . F#m . . E F#m G#m . . B . . G#m F#m E . . F#m . . E . . F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m E i can’t believe what people saying F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m E you’re gonna let your hair hang down F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m E i’m satisfied to sit here working all day long F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m you’re in the darker side of town E F#m G#m . . B . . G#m F#m E . . F#m . . E F#m G#m . . B . . G#m F#m E . . F#m . . E F#m G#m . . B . . G#m F#m E . . F#m . . E . . F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m E and when i’m out i see you walking F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m E why don’t your eyes see me? F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m E could it be you’ve found another game to play? F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m what did mama say to me? Bm main pattern x1 that’s the way , oh , that’s the way it ought to be Bm B E7 F#m yeah , yeah , mama say that’s the way it ought to stay E F#m G#m . . B . . G#m F#m E . . F#m . . E . . F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m E and yesterday i saw you standing by the river F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m E and weren’t those tears that filled your eyes? F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m E and all the fish that lay in dirty water dying F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m had they got you hypnotized? E F#m G#m . . B . . G#m F#m E . . F#m . . E F#m G#m . . B . . G#m F#m E . . F#m . . E F#m G#m . . B . . G#m F#m E . . F#m . . E F#m G#m . . B . . G#m F#m E . . F#m . . E . . F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m E and yesterday i saw you kissing tiny flowers F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m E but all that lives is born to die F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m E and so i say to you that nothing really matters F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m E and all you do is stand and cry E F#m G#m . . B . . G#m F#m E . . F#m . . E F#m G#m . . B . . G#m F#m E . . F#m . . E F#m G#m . . B . . G#m F#m E . . F#m . . E F#m G#m . . B . . G#m F#m E . . F#m . . E . . F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m E i don’t know what to say about it F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m E when all you ears have turned away F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m E but now’s the time to look and look again at what you see F#m G#m B G#m F#m E F#m is that the way it ought to stay? Bm that’s the way main pattern x1 Bm oh , that’s the way it ought to be , oh don’t you know now B E7 . . F#m . . mama said . . that’s the way it’s gonna stay , yeah E F#m G#m A B . . A B E . . A B E . . E F#m G#m A B . . A B E . . A B E . . etc . . till fade out