Time Machine
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Intro: Abm Db B Abm
verse 1
Abm
It was July and we were 17
Abm
Nothin' goin' on at the Dairy Queen
Abm
So we drove to the river and he gave me his ring
Abm B Abm
And I melted in his arms like my ice cream
[Refrão] Db B Db
And nobody knows how far we went
Abm Gb Abm
Except the river and me and the moon and him
Db B Db
Sometimes I wanna go back again
Abm Gb
Hey girls you know what I mean
Db E
Sometimes don't you wish you had a time machine
Interlude
Abm
Db B Abm
verse 2
Abm
Maggie May on the radio
Abm
One silhouette and the dash boards glows
Abm
I hear that song and I still melt
Abm B Abm
And it takes me back to the way we felt
[Refrão] Db B Db
And nobody knows how far we went
Abm Gb Abm
Except the river and me and the moon and him
Db B Db
Sometimes I wanna go back again
Abm Gb
Hey girls you know what I mean
Db E
Sometimes don't you wish you had a time machine
Instrumental
B Db Abm
B Db Abm
B Db E
verse 3
Abm
I'd close my eyes and I'd say a prayer
Gb B Abm
And I'd hit that button and I'd be right there
[Refrão] Db B Db
And nobody knows how far we went
Abm
Except the river and me and the moon and him
Db B Db
Sometimes I wanna go back again
Abm Gb
Hey girls you know what I mean
Db E
Sometimes don't you wish you could stay 17
Abm Gb
Hey girls you know what I mean
Db E
Sometimes don't you wish you had a time machine
Abm Gb
Hey girls you know what I mean
Db E Abm
Sometimes don't you wish you had a time machine
Abm Db B Abm
A time machine, oh a time machine
How to play Time Machine
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Abm. 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.