Chords used: G/B: 020033 Am7: 002013 in the chorus and 002010 in the Verses : 320003 : 032013 : 113331 : 133211 : 032010 Tuning: Intro: Note: In the intro, the 1st and the 3rd Verse you can strum every chord once or you can a simple picking which i prefer to do: D#|--3------0---------3------0------| A#|--3------1---------3------1------| F#|--0------0---------0------0------| C#|---------------------------------| G#|--2------3---------2------0------| D#|---------------------------------| An old man turned ninety-eight He won the lottery and died the next day It's a black fly in your chardonnay it's a death row pardon two minutes too late and isn't it Ironic? Don't you think? Chorus: It's like rain_____ on your wedding day It's a free ride______ when you've already paid It's the good advice_____ that you just didn't take And who would've thought it figures Mr. Play-it-Safe was afraid to fly He packed his suitcase and kissed his kids good-bye He waited his whole damn life to take that flight and as the plane crashed down he thought "well isn't this nice" and isn't it Ironic? Don't you think? Repeat Chorus Well life has a funny way of sneaking up on you when you think everything's okay and everything's going right And life has a funny way of helping you out when you think everythings gone wrong and everything blows up in your face A traffic jam when you're already late a no-smoking-sign on your zigarette break It's like ten thousand spoons when all you need is a knife It's meeting the men of my dreams an then meeting his beautiful wife and isn't it ironic? Don't you think? a little too ironic And yeah i really do think Repeat Chorus Life has a funny way of sneaking up on you Life has a funny, funny way of helping you out helping you out