"The Way it Is" Bruce Hornsby: fill in the lyrics - Statistics

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  • The average score is 19 of 25
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Lyrics % Correct
Some things'll {never} change
100%
That's just the {way} it is
100%
A man in a silk {suit} hurries by
93%
But it only goes so {far}
93%
Some things'll never {change}
93%
{That's} just the way it is"
93%
That's just the way it is ... {some} things'll never change ...
93%
Well, they passed a {law} in '64
93%
Ah, but don't {you} believe them
86%
Said, "Hey little {boy}, you can't go where the others go
86%
{Standing} in line, marking time
86%
That's {just} the way it is
86%
Ah, but don't you {believe} them
79%
As he catches the poor old ladies' {eyes}
79%
'Cause they can't buy a {job}
79%
'Cause you don't {look} like they do"
79%
I said, "Hey, old man, how can you stand to {think} that way?
79%
To give those who ain't got a little {more}
79%
'Cause the law don't change another's {mind}
71%
Just for fun, he says "{get a job}"
71%
When all it sees at the hiring {time}
64%
Waiting for the {welfare} dime
50%
Did you really think about it before you made the {rules}?"
43%
He said, "{Son} well, that's just the way it is
36%
Is the line on the {color} bar, no, no
36%
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