Minutes And Years
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Capo 1
C Em
Water to the seed
F C F C F G C
How my spirit grows the more it knows that yours is close to me.
C Em
and jealous is the sun
F C F C F G
of every thought and dream, a warmer beam than he?ll ever become.
F C A7 C
There?s no treasure refined that could measure my time
F G
No fortune could be enough.
F C E7 Am G F
Cause my minutes and years will be spent right here with you
G C
My one true love
C Em (2x)
F C
C Em
I've seen it from my bed
F C F C F G
As a wishful moon in silent swoon would reflect you instead
C Em
Though years i've waited through
F C F C F G
What is twenty-four years or more if the rest is spent with you
F C A7 C
There?s no treasure refined that could measure my time
F G
No fortune could be enough.
F C E7 Am F
Cause my minutes and years will be spent right here with you
G A7
My one true love
F C A7 C
There?s no treasure refined that could measure my time
F G
No fortune could be enough.
C A7 E7 A7
Cause my minutes and years will be spent right here
F C E7 A7
Oh my minutes and years will be spent right here
E7 A7 F
Oh my minutes and years will be spent right here with you
G C
My one true love
How to play Minutes And Years
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.