Time chords by The Mowglis
Guitar chords with lyrics
Thanks to dcarmor927 for your tab and to jumptheshark101 for suggesting playing the song a whole step down.
This way sounds very similar to the recording and is easy to play.
This song is played a whole step down with the following chords:
Chords:
C C/B Am F G or G
d|----0----------0---------0--------1-----3----3-----------------------------------|
A|----1----------1---------1--------1-----0----3-----------------------------------|
F|----0----------0---------2--------2-----0----4-----------------------------------|
C|----2----------0---------2--------3-----0----5-----------------------------------|
G|----3----------2---------0--------3-----2----5-----------------------------------|
D|---(3)---------x---------x--------1-----3----3-----------------------------------|
()optional notes x Mute note
For the transition from C--> Am emphasize the root note going 3-2-0, one beat for each.
C
[Muted strum opening]
C
[8 bars]
C
I don?t like time, time is making me old
C/B Am C/B C
but I?m doing alright cause I will still be young tomorrow
C
and I can?t stand working all day work is wearing out my soul
C/B Am C/B C
I think I?ll go out tonight and I will call in sick tomorrow
C/B Am
[Transition into chorus]
Am C
I get so down about this world sometimes
C/B C C/B Am
I cannot understand people, no not at all
F
but, I hope to see a change in man
C C/B Am
I hope to see us love one another and I know
C/B C
we can
C
My bank account is runnin? out
C C/B Am
I?m paying fees for overdrafts but when I win the lottery
C/B C
I?ll tell BofA that they can kiss my ass
C
cause I don?t like time, time?s ticking away my life
F C
So I live the way I want to live and I will live this way till I am dead
C
When life gets hard you?ve got remember who you are
C/B Am
and forget about what people think
C/B C
just be who you want to be
C/B F
[Transition into slightly different chorus]
F G C C/B Am
Don?t you want to see how good life can be?
F C/B C
lets make a harmony and life will sing
C
and I wait for you to come home
C C/B Am
I haven?t seen you in so long I don?t remember what you look like
C/B C
So I will see you for the first time
C
I?ve been dreaming of the open road
C F
I?ve got this feeling like I won?t be coming home anytime soon
C
lets go around this world and make it new
C F
And I say Ohh let's get lost, lets walk into the dark and forget about our sorrows
C
we?ll learn to let go
Am C/B C C/B F
singin? oh I know we can
F G C C/b Am
Don?t you want to see how good life can be?
F
lets make a harmony and
[last three, single strums]
C/B C/B C
life will sing Please rate for accuracy!