You Never Know (featured in the 1991 Movie "Curly Sue")
music and lyrics by Ringo Starr, John Bettis, Steve Dorff
Verse 1
[C] [Dm] [Em] [F] [G]
Life goes on no one gets rehearsals
[C] [Dm] [Em] [F] [Am]
Life goes on through everyday reversals
[F] [G] [Am] [F#m7-5] [Fm]
with every dawn every day is full of chances
[C] [Am] [Dm/G] [G]
to find some good before its gone
[C] [C/B]
You never know which way
[Am7] [Gsus] [G]
a day is gonna take you
[Em7] [Am7]
theres always some surprise
[F] [Am7]
that comes along to shake you
[Em7] [Edim]
a simple rule of thumb
[Dm] [E] [E7]
thats often been neglected is
[Am] [D7]
take life as it comes
[F] [G]
expect the unexpected
[C] [Em]
you'll never see exactly where
[F] [G]
the road will lead you
[Em] [Am7]
and when it comes to love
[F] [Am7]
you gamble when you need too
[Em7] [Edim]
youll maybe break your heart
[Dm] [Edim]
on one unlucky throw
[Dm] [G] [C]
but then again you never know
Verse 2
[C] [Dm] [Em] [F] [G]
Who knows why anything can happen
[C] [Dm] [Em] [F] [Am]
a cloudy sky can suddenly break open
[F] [G] [Am7] [F#m7-5]
before your eyes theres the smiling face
[Fm] [C] [Am] [Dm/G] [G]
of summer chasing all the rain away
[C] [C/B]
you never know which way
[Am7] [Gsus] [G]
a day is gonna take you
[Em7] [Am7]
theres always some surprise
[F] [Am7]
that comes along to shake you
[Em7] [Edim] [Dm]
a simple rule of thumb thats often
[E] [E7] [Am] [D7]
been neglected is take life as it comes
[F] [G]
expect the unexpected
[C] [Em] [F]
youll never see exactly where the road
[Gsus] [G] [Em7] [Am7]
will lead you and when it comes to love
[F] [Am7]
you gamble when you need to
[Em7] [Edim]
youll maybe break your heart on one
[Dm] [Edim] [Dm] [G] [C]
unlucky throw but then again you never know
Refrain
[Em7] [Edim] [Dm]
a simple rule of thumb thats often
[E7] [C] [D7]
been neglected is take life as it comes
[F] [G]
expect the unexpected
[Modulation]
[C#] [A#m7] [F#] [G#]
I never saw exactly where the road would lead me
[C#] [A#m7] [F#] [A#m7]
one day I woke to find somebody needs me
[Fm] [Fdim] [Ebm] [Fdim]
i thought id taken luck as far as it would go
[Ebmin] [Ab] [C#]
but then again you never know
