The Man That Time Forgot
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Intro: C G7 F C
Verse
C G7
He's the man that time forgot
F C
Put your eye to the keyhole
G7
Tied his future in? a knot
F C
Pushed it out to see
Em
And like a tyrant on his deathbed
F C/G G
He keeps on brea-thing
G7
She remembers what he said
F C
When he fell in the gutter
G7
"Not even all the tea in China
F C
Can pull me out of here"
Em
And like a boxer who is blinded
F C/G G
He keeps on figh-ting
[Refrão]F Em
I never meant to cause you pain
F Em
I'd like the chance to start again
Am F
And everyone I love has mostly given up
C/G
And like it or not
G7 C
I'm the man that time forgot
Verse
G7
With a ticket in his hand
F C
He stands on the platform
G7
But the train it never comes
F C
So he teeters down the track
Em
And like a deer that's just been wounded
F C/G G
He's knows that it's o - ver
[Refrão]F Em
I never meant to cause you pain
F Em
I'd like the chance to start again
Am F
And everyone I love has? mostly given up
C/G
And like it or not
G7 C
I'm the man that time forgot
BRIDGE
C Em Am G F6 FM7/G G7
Please don't remember me this way, my dar - ling
C Em Am G F G13
Don't you remember me this way sweet darling
C Em Am G F6 Dm7 G7
Shut out your memories till they fade sweet darling
C Em Am F
Please don't remember? me this way
Dm7 G7
My dar-ling
C
Mmmm
C G7 F C
C G7 F C
Em F G13
F Em F Em
Am(9) F
C/G
And like it or not
G7 C
I'm the man that time forgot
How to play The Man That Time Forgot
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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.