Don't Tell Me The Time chords by Martha Davis

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Novice

Verse 1:
A            C#m
Uneasy eyes rest on a clock
D             C#m
A nervous hand reveals a watch
Bm              A
A sudden glance, a painful smile
G           E
And minutes slip away

Verse 2:
A               C#m
Unsettled heart would skip a beat
D              C#m
A tired heart can find no peace
Bm              A
A lonely sound, the clock ticks on
G              E
And hours slip away

Chorus:
E                   A     E
Don't tell me the time
                   A      E
I don't want to know
                  A
Don't tell me the time
    C#m       F#m
You spend with her
      A         D
Can't hurt me it does
 D
Don't tell me the time
                   Bm
'Cause time can be cruel
    D             Dm          A
Every moment that I'm away from you

Verse 3:
    A             C#m
Where did you go, don't want to know
   D             C#m
Why are you here is never clear
Bm                  A
Make love just once, you're gone again
G                 E
And I'm alone with time

Chorus:
E                   A     E
Don't tell me the time
                   A      E
I don't want to know
                  A
Don't tell me the time
    C#m       F#m
You spend with her
      A         D
Can't hurt me it does
 D
Don't tell me the time
                   Bm
'Cause time can be cruel
D
And I still can't believe how long

Bridge:
F#m                E                D
The night keeps me waiting here for you
F#m          E                   D
Prisoner of time, no dream comes true
F#m                E
Waiting and watching
D       E
Lost in forever without you

Solo:
A  C#m  D  C#m  Bm  A  G  E

Chorus:
E                   A     E
Don't tell me the time
                   A      E
I don't want to know
                  A
Don't tell me the time
    C#m       F#m
You spend with her
      A         D
Can't hurt me it does
 D
Don't tell me the time
                   Bm
'Cause time can be cruel
    D             Dm          A
Every moment that I'm away from you

Outro:
Dm   A
Ooo-oooh
Dm   A
Ooo-oooh
Dm   A
Ooo-oooh