Capo 1st fret

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

X2

 (you could also just play through this as it is the piano that plays the

decending chromatic line)

 I was on top of the world livin high

 It was right in my pocket

 I was livin' the life

 Things were just the way they should be

 When from out of the sky like a bomb comes some little punk in a rocket

 Now all of a sudden some strange things are happenin' to me...

 I had friends,

 I had lots of friends

 Now all my friends are gone

 And I'm doin' the best I can to carry on

 I had power (power)

 I was respected (respect)

But not any more

 And I've lost the love to the one whom I adored.... let me tell you about a

Chorus

strange...... things are happenin' to me

Strange...... things

Strange...... things are happenin' to me...

Intro X2

Ain't no doubt about it

Verse 2

(same chords)

You got someone you think you know well

Who turns out a stranger

The minute you turn your back

You're in it all by yourself

They laugh at your jokes

You think you're doin' quite well

But you're in danger, boy

You end up alone, forgotten, way up on the shelf

Chorus

strange...... things are happenin' to me

Strange...... things

Strange...... things are happenin' to me...

Intro X2

Ain't no doubt about it.....

strange...... things are happenin' to me

Strange...... things

Strange...... things are happenin' to me...

 Intro chords fade out till the end... ( )

Strange things....

Strange things....