Time Gentlemen Time
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CAPO: 2
Intro: G Bm Am D G Bm Am D
verse 1:
G Em G Em
Here's to our town, our own London town
G C G
Where the pubs have to close on time
C
In heaven at seven
G
Thrown out by eleven
A7 D
I call it a rotten shame
But it's...
[Refrão]
G C G
Time, gentlemen, Time
C G
Time, gentlemen, Time
Raise your glass
D E7
To the pleasures that pass
D G D/F# C/E D/E
Time, gentlemen, Time
verse 2:
G Em G Em
Here's to our friends, our steady old friends
G C G
The friends who are tried and true
C
They are the best
G
To hell with the rest
A7 D
There's only one test that'll do
And it's...
[Refrão]
G C G
Time, gentlemen, Time
C G
Time, gentlemen, Time
Raise your glass
D E7
To the pleasures that pass
D G D/F# C/E D/E
Time, gentlemen, Time
verse 3:
G Em G Em
And here's to the girls, the lovely young girls
G C G
The girls that we used to know
C
Here's to their lips
G
Their slender little hips
A7 D
What was it made them grow?
[Refrão]
G C G
Time, gentlemen, Time
C G
Time, gentlemen, Time
Raise your glass
D E7
To the pleasures that pass
D G D/F# C/E D/E
Time, gentlemen, Time
verse 4:
G Em G Em
Here's to our youth, the days of our youth
G C G
How quickly they fly away
C
Why should we wait
G
Until it's too late?
A7 D
Let's kick up the heels today
While there's...
[Refrão]
G C G
Time, gentlemen, Time
C G
Time, gentlemen, Time
Raise your glass
D E7
To the pleasures that pass
D G
Time, gentlemen, Time
C G
Time, gentlemen, Time
C G
Time, gentlemen, Time
Raise your glass
D E7
To the pleasures that pass
D G C G
Time, gentlemen, Time_______
How to play Time Gentlemen Time
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 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.