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Intro:
G
Verse 1:
G Em
Come gather āround people
C G
Wherever you roam
G Em
And admit that the waters
C D
Around you have grown
G Em
And accept it that soon
C G
Youāll be drenched to the bone
G Am D
If your time to you is worth savinā
C G D
Then you better start swimminā or youāll sink like a stone
G C D G
For the times they are a-changinā
Instrumental:
G Em C G
Verse 2:
G Em
Come writers and critics
C G
Who prophesize with your pen
G Em
And keep your eyes wide
C D
The chance wonāt come again
G Em
And donāt speak too soon
C G
For the wheelās still in spin
G Am D
And thereās no tellinā who that itās naminā
C G D
For the loser now will be later to win
G C D G
For the times they are a-changinā
Instrumental:
G Em C G
G D C G
D
Verse 3:
G Em
Come senators, congressmen
C G
Please heed the call
G Em
Donāt stand in the doorway
C D
Donāt block up the hall
G Em
For he that gets hurt
C G
Will be he who has stalled
G Am D
There a battle outside raginā
C G D
Well, soon shake your windows and rattle your walls
G C D G
For the times they are a-changinā
Instrumental:
G Em C G
G Em C D
Verse 4:
G Em
Come mothers and fathers
C G
Throughout the land
G Em
And donāt criticize
C D
What you canāt understand
G Em
Your sons and your daughters
C G
Are beyond your command
G Am D
Your old road is rapidly fadinā
C G D
Please get out a new one if you canāt lend a hand
G C D G
For the times they are a-changinā
Instrumental:
G Em C G
G Em C D
Verse 5:
G Em
The line it is drawn
C G
The curse it is cast
G Em
The slow one now
C D
Will later be fast
G Em
As the present now
C G
Will later be past
G Am D
The order is rapidly fadinā
C G D
And the first one now will later be last
G C D G
For the times they are a-changinā
Outro:
Em C G
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