Ticking chords by Freedom Fry

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: C

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
F Am C
F Am C


Verse 1:
         F
Wanna be someone,
Am             C
Wanna turn you on,
              F
Wanna take an airplane,
Am         C
Around the sun,
      F
Gonna stop stop stop,
Am       C
Stop the clock,
F

Stopping the ticking,
Am       C
Run away Goldilocks,

         F
Wanna be out there,
Am    C
On my own,
         F
Wanna be somewhere,
Am            C
With a broken phone,
      F
Gonna run run run,
Am  C
Run away,
      F
Got a one way ticket,
Am                     C
Guess I wasn’t born to stay,


Pre-Chorus 1:
      F   Am     C
Let’s get to the part,
      F  Am       C
Where my life can start,


Chorus 1:
        F
All the ladies say,
Am                   C
“Boy you better find someone,”
           F                       Am                          C
‘cause the clock keeps ticking and ticking until the time bomb comes,
        F
All the fellas say,
Am                      C
“Girl you better find a man,”
            F                       Am                             C
And they’ll never know, never know, never know, never know where I stand,


Interlude:
F Am C


Verse 2:
         F
Wanna be sailing,
Am        C
The seven seas,
           F
Just to be somewhere,
Am              C
Where time will freeze,
     F
If I break break break,
Am         C
Break your heart,
F
Put it back together,
Am                        C
Show you where the pieces are,


Pre-Chorus 2:
     F   Am     C
I’ll get to the part,
      F  Am       C
Where my life can start,


Chorus 2:
        F
All the ladies say,
Am                   C
“Boy you better find someone,”
           F                       Am                          C
‘cause the clock keeps ticking and ticking until the time bomb comes,
        F
All the fellas say,
Am                      C
“Girl you better find a man,”
            F                       Am                             C
And they’ll never know, never know, never know, never know where I stand,

        F
All the ladies say,
Am                   C
“Boy you better find someone,”
           F                       Am                          C
‘cause the clock keeps ticking and ticking until the time bomb comes,
        F
All the fellas say,
Am                      C
“Girl you better find a man,”
            F                       Am                             C
And they’ll never know, never know, never know, never know where I stand,


Bridge:
Dm            C
Oh, I live my life,
Dm        C
On my own time,
Dm                       C
May not be a moon man or movie star, but I’m,


Pre-Chorus 3:
F  Am C
On my way,
F       Am    C
So long yesterday,


Chorus 3:
        F
All the ladies say,
Am                   C
“Boy you better find someone,”
           F                       Am                          C
‘cause the clock keeps ticking and ticking until the time bomb comes,
        F
All the fellas say,
Am                      C
“Girl you better find a man,”
            F                       Am                             C
And they’ll never know, never know, never know, never know where I stand,

        F
All the ladies say,
Am                   C
“Boy you better find someone,”
           F                       Am                                  C
‘cause the clock keeps ticking and ticking and ticking and ticking and ticking till the time bomb comes,
        F
All the fellas say,
Am                      C
“Girl you better find a man,”
            F                       Am                             C
And they’ll never know, never know, never know, never know where I stand,


Outro:
F Am C
F Am C