Timekeepers Secret chords by Anja Kotar

• Difficulty: Beginner 👶

Verse 1:
C
Maybe I’m living in New York, taking the subway
F
Drinks with the girls down in Brooklyn on Friday
G                                          C
Work at a bookstore, falling for fictional men

C
Or maybe I’m in Oklahoma - married, we own a
F
Blue Chevy pickup, drink Coca-Cola
G                                                  C
Wear overalls while we’re painting the walls in our house

Pre-Chorus:
F               G             C        G       Am
Or maybe I’m in Scotland, all alone on Isle of Skye
        F          G                           C
Writing poems underneath the Northern Lights


Chorus:
                F           G                      C
What if there’s someone out there that’s just like me?
           F             G             C
A parallel timeline that I’m unable to see?
              F             G        C          G       Am            G     F
She’s already doing all the things I dream that I could be, but we’ll never meet
G                       C
That’s the Timekeeper’s Secret


Verse 2:
C
Maybe I’m living in Florence, frequent a café
F
Teach history at Academy D’Arte
G                                              C
Raising a girl who can name every piece by Van Gogh

C
Or maybe I’m a ballerina at the Paris Opera
F
Dance every night and still waiting to meet the
G                                           C
Love of my life, maybe he’s in the audience tonight


Chorus:
                F           G                      C
What if there’s someone out there that’s just like me?
           F             G             C
A parallel timeline that I’m unable to see?
              F             G        C          G       Am            G     F
She’s already doing all the things I dream that I could be, but we’ll never meet
G                       C
That’s the Timekeeper’s Secret


Bridge:
D                    A
Keeping track of the time
                 Bm
Every multiverse line
                   G              A        D
Trickling like the streams from a singular vine
D                 A
Like a river that flows
                  Bm
Like a tree as it grows
                G           A            D
Like a million threads intertwined, I suppose
D                      A
That there’s no way to tell
                  Bm
It’s a bottomless well
                      G        A            D
It just keeps going, no matter how hard you dwell

             D
And if they change?
   A
Do I change?
            G                  A
Do I get to write the words on my page?


Chorus:
                G           A                      D
What if there’s someone out there that’s just like me?
           G             A             D
A parallel timeline that I’m unable to see?
         G           A          D      A    Bm              A     G
Infinite versions of myself, colliding quietly, but they'll never meet
                A
They'll forever be
                 D
The Timekeeper’s Secret