Killin' Time
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INTRO: F C G
G
You were the first thing that I thought of
C
when I thought I drank you off my mind.
G
When I get lost in the liquor
D
you're the only one I find.
G
If I did the things I oughta
C
you still would not be mine
G
So I keep a tight grip on the bottle
D G
gettin loose and killing time.
[Refrão]
G7 C G
This killin time -- is killin me.
D G
Drinkin myself blind -- thinkin I won't see
G7 C
that if I cross that line
G
and they bur-y
F
well, I just might find
C G
I'll be killin time for eterni-ty.
F C G
G
I don't know nothin bout tommorow,
C
I've been lost in yester-day.
G
I spent all my life just dying for
D
a love that passed a-way.
G
There's an end to all my sorrow
C
this is the only price I'll pay.
G
I'll be a happy man when I go,
D G
and I can wait another Day.
CHORUS
F C C
Yes, I just might find I'll be killin time for eterni-ty.
How to play Killin' Time
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.