It's Not Time
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G Bm
Each and every heartbeat
F Am7
Gives us a little more time
G Bm F Am7
When every little thing you say is right
G Bm
Strain another heartbeat
F Am7
I know this isn't goodbye
G Bm F Am7
You and I will be again sometime
C Cm9
Letting you go
G
Has never been so hard
D7sus4 D#4
When all I want to do is hold you tight
G Em9 Bm
Maybe it's not time for love
C9 D
Maybe it's not right
G Em9
It'll be time for love
C9 D
When everything seems right
Cm G Em9
And all I've got is real
Am7
And all for you
G
Tonight we just
Bm
can't seem to keep
F Am7
Our hands off each other
G
I'll miss the way
Bm F Am7
you give your lip a bite
G
Even if now you're
Bm
Exactly where you wanna be
F Bm
I'm sure we'll do just fine
G Bm
For now I'll take a left,
F Am7
you take a right
C Cm9
Letting you go
G
Has never been so hard
D7sus4
When all I want to do
D#4
is hold you tight
G Em9 or Bm
Maybe it's not time for love
C9 D
Maybe it's not right
G Em9
It'll be time for love
C9 D
When everything seems right
Cm G Em9
And all I've got is real
Am7
And all for you
( G Bm F Am7 )
Just take your time
And tell me
when you are ready
How to play It's Not Time
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.