The Time Is Now chords by Atreyu

• Capo on 1st

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: Cm

Difficulty: Intermediate

* For Verse 1 and the following Pre-Chorus, there are actually no chords (N.C.),
 and the given chords are an approximation of what would fit.


Intro:
N.C.
Ay-ay, ay ay-ay-ay-ay, ay ay-ay-ay-ay, ay
Bm                    E F# E D Bm
 Ay-ay, ay ay-ay-ay-ay, ay ay-ay-ay-ay
Bm   A Bm   E F# E D Bm
Bm   A Bm   E F# E D Bm

Verse 1:
Bm           A
 At the starting line, a never ending race
E          D
 What I've got inside isn't common place
Bm            A
 I've been dreaming 'bout hopeful better days
E             D
 Time for dreaming's done, time to face the sun

Pre-Chorus:
Bm    A  E    D
Flying high above the world
Bm          A
 And it's a new life, it's a new mind
E      Bm
 And I will never fall

Chorus:
       Bm       D
(The time is now) I can't contain myself
   G6add9
I've never felt so alive
       Bm        D
(The time is now) I'm past the breaking point
 G6add9
I set my soul on fire
Bm   D        A        E
Ay-ay, ay ay-ay-ay-ay, ay ay-ay-ay-ay, ay (The time is now)
Bm   D        A        E
Ay-ay, ay ay-ay-ay-ay, ay ay-ay-ay-ay   (The time is now)

Verse 2:
Bm       A
 I cannot stop, see another way
F        F#
 Am I looking for another cheap escape?
Bm           A
 I've been pushing forward, crushing everything
F          F#
 It's a push and pull, it's a give and take

Pre-Chorus:
Bm    A  F  F#
Flying high above
Bm          A
 And it's a new life, it's a new mind
F      N.C.
 And I will never fall

Chorus:
       Bm       D
(The time is now) I can't contain myself
   G6add9
I've never felt so alive
       Bm        D
(The time is now) I'm past the breaking point
 G6add9
I set my soul on fire
Bm   D        A        E
Ay-ay, ay ay-ay-ay-ay, ay ay-ay-ay-ay, ay (The time is now)
Bm   D        A        E
Ay-ay, ay ay-ay-ay-ay, ay ay-ay-ay-ay   (The time is now)

Breakdown:
Bm Bm
Bm  Bm7  Gmaj7/B
Bm  Bm7  Gmaj7/B
Bm  F  D
Now!
Bm  F  D
Now!
Bm  F  D
Now!
Bm  F  D
Now!
Bm                    A
Ay-ay, ay ay-ay-ay-ay, ay ay-ay-ay-ay, ay
Bm                    A
Ay-ay, ay ay-ay-ay-ay, ay ay-ay-ay-ay

Chorus:
       Bm       D
(The time is now) I can't contain myself
   G6add9
I've never felt so alive
       Bm        D
(The time is now) I'm past the breaking point
 G6add9
I set my soul on fire
Bm   D        A        E
Ay-ay, ay ay-ay-ay-ay, ay ay-ay-ay-ay, ay (The time is now)
Bm   D        A        E        Bm
Ay-ay, ay ay-ay-ay-ay, ay ay-ay-ay-ay   (The time is now)

Outro:
Bm   A Bm   E F# E D Bm
Bm   A Bm   E F# E D Bm