Time Is A Thief Chords by Ernest Tubb

Time Is A Thief Chords

by Ernest Tubb

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Intro D F#7 Bm Am7 G B7 Em7 A Bm E7 Em7 A D A Verse D F#7 Bm Am7 Time is a damned old outlaw G B7 Em7 Always on the run A Bbdim Bm He'll set you down E7 Em7 And buy you rounds. A D A And rob you when you're done Verse D F#7 Bm Am7 Time is a cold wind blowin' G B7 Em7 Chills you to the bone A Bbdim Bm E7 A bitter freeze blowin through the trees Em7 A D Till all your leaves are gone
Chorus D It's like a penny Like a penny D On a busy sidewalk G D Stepped over and ignored Bm A It don't mean nothin' Don't mean nothin' G F#m Nothin' to ya E7 A Till you're a penny short Instrumental Bm F#m G E7 Verse D F#7 Bm Am7 Time is an old man smilin'. G B7 Em7 With a tear drop on his face A Bbdim Bm Saying, "Sure it ends E7 Ooh, trust me friend Em7 A D Life is worth the wait" Chorus A D He said, "It's kinda like a penny Like a penny D On a busy sidewalk Busy sidewalk G D Stepped over and ignored Bm It don't mean nothin' Am7 Don't mean nothin' G Nothin' to you F#m Nothin' to you E7 A D Till you're a penny short"

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Published: April 19, 2026
Last Updated: April 19, 2026