Time Goes On
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[Verso 1]
D Em C G D
It feels like yesterday when I first got laid and the Cowboys were Super Bowl bound
Em C
We could barely pay for the weed and drink
G D
And we thought that we ran this town
[Pré-Refrão]
Am C G
Today I woke up
D Am
And those days are gone
C
You say you can't go back
G D
Tell you what
[Refrão]
Em C
I coulda done a lot of things right
G D
I coulda done a lot of things wrong
Em C G A
Could be pulling concrete on a West Texas street but I'm writing this song
Em C
Crazy how the years go fast
G D
Crazy how the hours feel long
Em C
Even through the mistakes and "I can't get through this"
G
Hell time goes on
Am Em C G D
The time goes on
[Verso 2]
Em C G D
Feels like overnight I closed my eyes and half my friends are gone
Em C G D
And if I made you cry I couldn't tell you why or what the hell that I was on
[Pré-Refrão]
Am C G
Today I woke up
D Am
And those days are gone
C
You say you can't go back
G D
Tell you what
[Refrão]
Em C
I coulda done a lot of things right
G D
I coulda done a lot of things wrong
Em C G A
Could be pulling concrete on a West Texas street but I'm writing this song
Em C
Crazy how the years go fast
G D
Crazy how the hours feel long
Em C
Even through the mistakes and "I can't get through this"
G
Hell time goes on
Am Em
The time goes on
{Guitar Solo}
G C G Am Em C
[Ponte]
Am Em G C G
Time goes on and I can't change it
Am Em C
Time goes on and on
[Refrão]
Em C
I coulda done a lot of things right
G D
I coulda done a lot of things wrong
Em C G A
Could be pulling concrete on a West Texas street but I'm writing this song
Em C
Crazy how the years go fast
G D
Crazy how the hours feel long
Em C
Even through the mistakes and "I can't get through this"
G
Hell time goes on
Am Em
The time goes on
Outro
C G D Em C G Am
Em C G Am
How to play Time Goes On
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.