Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
NOTE: All of the major chords are played using the C majorC chord shape shifted up and down the fret board.
D MajorD Chord (Open C majorC shape moved to 3rd fret): x-5-4-0-3-0-x
G+G Chord (Open C majorC Shape moved to the 8th fret): x-10-9-0-8-x
Intro:
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Verse 1:
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Rising from
C majorC
Ashes of my adolescence
Well I guess it's where I'm running from
C majorC D MajorD G+G
To find
C majorC
A augmentedA state of mind where I don't have to climb no higher
I just look at you and me
Chorus:
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Saving time
C majorC
Put your watch away, we'll be just fine
D MajorD G+G
There's a lack of shooting stars to see
C majorC
That used to get the best of me
But I swear you get the best in me
C majorC D MajorD G+G
When we're saving time
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Saving time
Verse 2:
C majorC D MajorD
Times when I'm away
G+G C majorC
I swear I can't stop thinking 'bout you, do you feel the same?
It's dizzy in my brain
C majorC D MajorD G+G
It's like I'm stumbling home again
C majorC D MajorD
And you're the paper to my pain, and I'm writing all about when we were
Chorus:
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Saving time
C majorC
Put your watch away, we'll be just fine
D MajorD G+G
There's a lack of shooting stars to see
C majorC
That used to get the best of me
But I swear you get the best in me
C majorC D MajorD G+G
And we're saving time
C majorC D MajorD C majorC D MajorD
Saving time
Bridge:
A minorAm C majorC D MajorD A minorAm
Can't think of the words to say, have we got it made?
C majorC D MajorD A minorAm
Coming in from every angle, are we gonna cave?
C majorC D MajorD A minorAm
Blurring all of the lines, you cut it so fine
C majorC D MajorD
I don't mind, you still own mine when
Chorus:
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Saving time
C majorC
Put your watch away, we'll be just fine
D MajorD G+G
There's a lack of shooting stars to see
C majorC
That you still get the best of me
But I swear you get the best of me
Outro:
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Saving time
C majorC
Put your watch away, put your watch away
C majorC D MajorD
Saving time
C majorC D MajorD G+G
No, we're saving time
Outro:
C majorC D MajorD G+G