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Lead Intro:
 
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e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------4--7--9--7--4--7--------4--7--4------------------------------------|
D|--5--7--------------------5--7---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Guitar 2 plays G C
 
G C
Time has bested me again
G C
I keep trying but I can't win
G C
Tell me father, where youve been?
G C
Im alone, but used to it
 
G C
But when I was a boy
G C
I would have nightmares in the day
G C
While the adults were busy sleeping
G C
And pretend to be awake
 
2nd Guitar Part:
 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------7-------------------------------------------------|
D|--4--5--7--4--5--7--9-------9--7--5----------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--7--9--7--5--4--5---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
D
So I took a lover, oh yeah
C G
Just to kill some time
D C G
She always loves to leave me hanging out to dry
D C G
If you're feeling lonesome baby Ill be your best friend
Bm C
But don't expect to call me
 
If you need a hand
 
(Back to intro)
 
G C
Oh I fell in love again
G C
The kind thats like quicksand
G C
I guess I didn't understand
G C
I just like to lose my head
 
G C
Oh I guess I made the same mistake
G C
By opening my heart
G C
Im really just an animal
G C
Made with human parts
 
D C G
Were still young baby, but were getting old
D C G
I cant sleep in this bed with you anymore
D C G
I know your body and I miss it like your voice
 
Bm
But 'm leaving girl
C
So you've got
G
No choice
 
(back to intro)
 
G
Goodbye

How to play Time

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is B. 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.

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