Only Time Will Tell
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C
You're leaving now
C Am
It's in your eyes
Am
There's no disguising it
Am G F
It really comes as no surprise
Dm E
To find that you planned it all along
C
I see it now
Am
Becomes so clear
Am
Your insincerity
Am G F
And me all starrey-eyed
Dm
To think that I would have know by
E E F G
now
Refrão:
Am F G
Now, sure as the sun will cross the
Em
sky
F
This lie is over
Am F G Em
Lost, like the tears that used to tide
F
me over
C
(Only time will tell)
C
One thing is sure
Am
That time will tell
Am
If you were wrong
Am G F
The brightest ring around the moon
Dm E E F G
Will darken when I die
(Refrão)
C
(Only time will tell)
C
You're on your own
Am
Inside your room
Am
You're claiming victory
Am G F
You were just using me
Dm
And there is no one you can use
E E F G
now
(Refrão)
How to play Only Time Will Tell
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.