Verse 1: [C]That was the way, that was the way it [Em]was When you're [Am]five years old and don't have nowhere else to [F]run Except [C]into your mother's arms, where she held you so [Em]tight And you're [Am]scared of the dark so you sleep with your little night [F]light   When you [C]walked up to school and everyone there was your best...