Turn Back Time
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[Intro: ]G A G A Bm E Bm E Bm E Bm E
Bm
Give me time to reason,
E
Give me time to think it through.
Bm
Passing through the season,
E
Where I cheated you.
G A
I will always have a cross to wear,
Bm G
But the bolt reminds me I was there.
E
So give me strength,
F#
To face this test of mine.
G A
If only I could turn back time,
G A
If only I had saved what I still had.
G A
If only I could turn back time,
G A Bm E Bm E Bm E Bm E
I would stay for the night... for the night.
Bm
Claim your right to science,
E
Claim your right to see the truth.
Bm
Through my pain shook conscience,
E
Will drill a hole in you.
G A
I've seen it coming like a thief in the night,
Bm G
I've seen it coming from the flash of your light.
E
So give me strength,
F#
To face this test of mine.
G A
If only I could turn back time,
G A
If only I had saved what I still had.
G A
If only I could turn back time,
Bm C
I would stay.
Bm C
The bolt reminds me I was there
Bm
The bolt reminds me I was there
G A
If only I could turn back time,
G A
If only I had saved what I still had.
G A
If only I could turn back time,
G A
I would stay for the night
G A
If only I could turn back time,
G A
If only I had saved what I still had.
G A
If only I could turn back time,
G A
I would stay for the night
G A
If only I could
G A
If only I could
G A
If only I could turn back time,
G A
I would stay for the night
G A
If only I could
G A
If only I could.........
**Fade Out
How to play Turn Back Time
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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.