Tom: C
INTRO: Cadd9 C F Dm C Dm7 G C G
C F C
The key's in the mailbox the u-haul is loaded
Am7 Dm G
This is the last time we'll call this place home
C F Dm
The cat's in a cage to leave at your mother's
F Dm G C G
I'll be halfway to Ashville when you wake up alone
C F C
It's been awhile since I've seen Carolina
Am7 Dm G
It always was pretty this time of year
C F Dm
And if this is the end of life as we knew it
F G C G
You won't find me living 'round here
CHORUS:
C F C
I love life as we knew it
F C Dm G
I still can't believe we threw it away
C F Dm7
Goodbye, that's all there is to it
C Dm7 G C
Life as we knew it ended today
INSTRUMENTAL: C F Dm7 C Dm7 G C G
C F C
I'll leave a number if you need to reach me
Am7 Dm G
You always called when I had to be gone
C F Dm
I know that here in my mem'ry
F G C
Life as we knew it lives on
CHORUS:
C F C
I love life as we knew it
F C Dm G
I still can't believe we threw it away
C F Dm7
Goodbye, that's all there is to it
C Dm7 G C
Life as we knew it ended today
Dm7 G C
Life as we knew it ended today
