Time In A Bottle
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Time In A Bottle
Glen Campbell
album Love Songs
Intro Dm Faug Dm7 G7 Gm Bb A7 Dm Dm7 Bb A7
verse 1
Dm Faug Dm7 G7
If I could save time in a bottle
Gm Bb A7
The first thing that I'd like to do
Dm Dm7 Bb Gm7 Dm
Is save every day 'til eternity passes away
Gm A7
Just to spend them with you
verse 2
Dm Faug Dm7 G7
If I could make days last forever
Gm Bb A7
And words could make wishes come true
Dm Dm7 Bb Gm
I'd save every day like a treasure and then
Dm Gm A7
Again I would spend them with you
[Refrão] D Dmaj7
But there never seems to be enough time
D6 D G D Em A
To do the things you want to do once you find them
D Dmaj7
I've looked around enough to know
D6 D G D Em A
That you're the one I want to go through time with
riff Dm Faug Dm7 G7 Gm Bb A7 Dm Dm7 Bb A7
verse 3
Dm Faug Dm7 G7
If I had a box just for wishing Lord
Gm Bb A7
And Dreams that had never come true
Dm Dm7 Bb Gm7
The box would be empty except for the memory
Dm Gm7 A
Of how they were answered by you
[Refrão] D Dmaj7
But there never seems to be enough time
D6 D G D Em A
To do the things you want to do once you find them
D Dmaj7
I've looked around enough to know
D6 D G D Em A
That you're the one I want to go through time with
Outro
Dm @ 5th fret Dm @ 10th fret (chimed)
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