this is the easy version . hope you enjoy .

you can use a capo if you wish or not . . i use it on
the 1st fret .

standard tuning .

Am D
how come i end up where i started?
Em D
how come i end up where i went wrong?
Am D
won’t take my eyes off the ball again
Em D
you reel me out then you cut the string

Am D
how come i end up where i started?
Em D
how come i end up where i went wrong?
Am D
i won’t take my eyes off the ball again
Em D
first you reel me out and then you cut the string

Am D
you used to be all right
Em D
what happened?
Am D Em D
did the cat get your tongue?
Am D Em D
did your string come undone?

Am D Em D
one by one
Am D Em D
one by one
Am D Em D
it comes to us all
Am D Em D
it’s as soft as your pillow

Am D
you used to be all right
Em D
what happened?
Am D Em D
et cetera , et cetera
Am D Em D
fads for whatever
Am D
fifteen steps
Em D
then a sheer drop

Am D
how come i end up where i started?
Em D
how come i end up where i went wrong?
Am D
won’t take my eyes off the ball again
Em D
you reel me out then you cut the string