Intro: D F# G A D I got the good side of things F# Left you with both of the rings G My fingers danced and swayed in the breeze A The change in the wind took you down to your knees D I got the good side of you F# Send it out into the blue G The people danced to the sound of your heart A The world sang along to it falling apart Chorus: D F# But I sympathize and I recognize G And baby I apologize A That I got the good side D The good side of things Instrumental: F# G A D I got the good side of life F# Travelled the universe twice G So many thoughts I wanted to share A But I didn’t call because it wouldn’t be fair D Then I got the good side of new F# Found arms to fall right into G I know how it looked it wasn’t the plan A And some day I hope that you’ll understand Chorus: D F# That I sympathize and I recognize G And baby I apologize A That I got the good side D The good side of things Instrumental: F# G A Bridge: D I’m sure we’ll meet in the spring F# And catch up on everything G I’ll say I’m proud of all that you’ve done A You taught me the ropes and you taught me to love Chorus: D F# But I sympathize and I recognize G And baby I apologize A That I got the good side D The good side of things D F# Sympathize recognize G Apologize A That I got the good side D The good side of things