Ironic Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
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[Verse 1]
[G]An old man [D]turned 98
[Em]He won t[D]he l[G]ottery and
[D]died [Em]the next day
It's [D]a black f[G]ly in y[D]our
[Em]Chardonnay
It's a [D]death row par[G]don
two [D]minutes [Em]too late
And isn't it [D]ironic,
[G]don't you thi[D]nk?[Em]

[Verse 2]
It's like [D]rain [G]on your
[D]wedding [Em]day
It's a free [D]ride [G]when
[D]you've already [Em]paid
It's the good [D]advice[G]
that you [D]just did[Em]n't take
And [F]who [C]would've thought,
it [D]figures?

[Verse 3]
[D]Mr. Play [G]It Safe [D]was afraid [Em]to fly
He packed [D]his suit[G]case and
kissed his [D]kids [Em]good- bye
He waited [D]his whole dam[G]n
life to [D]take that [Em]flight
And as the [D]plane crashed
[G]down he thought
"Well, [D]isn't this [Em]nice?"
And isn't it [D]ironic,
[G]don't you thi[D]nk?[Em]

[Verse 4]
It's like [D]rain [G]on your wed[D]ding day[Em]
It's a free [D]ride [G]when you've
[D]already [Em]paid
It's the good [D]ad [G]vice that you
[D]just did[Em]n't take
And [F]who [C]would've thought,
it [D]figures?

[Verse 5]
Yeah, [C]life has a funny way of
sneaking up [D]on you
When you think everything's okay
and [C]everything's going [D]right
And [C]life has a funny way of
helping you [D]out
When you think everything's gone
wrong [C]and everthing blows up
In your face

[Verse 6]
[C]A t[G]raf[D]fic jam whe[G]n you're [D]already late[Em]
A "No [D]Smoking" [G]sign on
your [D]ci garette [Em]break
It's like [D]ten thou[G]sand spoons
when all you [D]need is [Em]a knife
It's [D]meeting the man of my
dream[G]s
And then meet[D]ing his beautiful [Em]wife
An[D]d isn't it ironic,
[G]don't you thi[D]nk?[Em]
A little [D]too ironic,
[G]and yeah I r[D]eally do thi[Em]nk

[Verse 7]
It's like [D]rain [G]on[D]
your [Em]wedding day
It's a free [D]ride [G]whe[D]n
you've already [Em]paid
It's the good [D]ad [G]vice that
[D]you just didn't [Em]take
And [F]who [C]would've thought,
it [D]fig[C] ures?

[Interlude 1]
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[Verse 8]
[D]Yeah, [C]life has a funny way
of sneaking up on [D]you
[G]Yeah, [C]life has a funny,
funny [D]way of helping you [C]out
Helping you out
Helping you out
[G]