What a beautiful song.
Originally played on a piano with big string arrangement.
If you like key changes, this has not one, but two!!
From the Stranger In The City album 1977
Intro
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[G] [C] [G] [C] [G/B] [Am7] [G] [C]
Verse 1
[G]Somewhere in [Am]daydreams
The [Bm7]things you won't [C]find
Rain hiding [G]tears without [D]traces
[G]I know that [Am]deep down
No [Bm7]reason or [C]rhyme
Even the [G]smile on our [D]faces [/D#]
Chorus 1
[Em]Time goes so [D]slowly
[C]Day after [Bm7]day
[A#]Time goes [Am]love [D]grows
[G]Only the [Am]fears as you [Bm7]go through the [C]years
Til the [Am]last sand of [D]time [/D#]blows [Em]away[A]
The [Am]last sand of [D]time blows a-[G]way
Verse 2
( Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/john_miles/time_crd.html )
[A]Locked up with f[Bm]reedom
You [C#m7]don't want at [D]all
In crowds there is [A]no-one to [E]turn to
[A]Down when you're [Bm]high
Is a [C#m7]long way to f[D]all
And all the [A]mistakes you won't [E]learn through[/F]
Chorus 2
[F#m]Time is for [E]ever
And [D]no-one can [A]say
[C]Time shows [Bm]love [E]goes
[A]Only the [Bm]fears as you [C#m7]go through the [D]years
Til the [Bm]last sand of [E]time [/F]blows a-[F#m]way[B]
Til [Bm]the last sand of [E]time blows a-[A]way
Inst
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[B] [C#m] [D#m7] [E] [B] [F#]
[B] [C#m] [D#m7] [E] [B] [F#]
Chorus 3
[G#m]Time is for [F#]ever
And [E]no-one can [B]say
[D]Time shows [C#m]love go[F#]es
[B]Only the [C#m]fears as you go [D#m7]through the [E]years
Til the [C#m]last sand of [F#]time [/G]blows aw[G#m]ay[C#]
Til the [C#m]last sand of [F#]time blows [Bm]away
I hope I've done it justice!
Kevin O'Brien
Watford
England
September 2012
[email protected]
Originally played on a piano with big string arrangement.
If you like key changes, this has not one, but two!!
From the Stranger In The City album 1977
Intro
[-----]
[G] [C] [G] [C] [G/B] [Am7] [G] [C]
Verse 1
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[G]Somewhere in [Am]daydreams
The [Bm7]things you won't [C]find
Rain hiding [G]tears without [D]traces
[G]I know that [Am]deep down
No [Bm7]reason or [C]rhyme
Even the [G]smile on our [D]faces [/D#]
Chorus 1
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[Em]Time goes so [D]slowly
[C]Day after [Bm7]day
[A#]Time goes [Am]love [D]grows
[G]Only the [Am]fears as you [Bm7]go through the [C]years
Til the [Am]last sand of [D]time [/D#]blows [Em]away[A]
The [Am]last sand of [D]time blows a-[G]way
Verse 2
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( Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/john_miles/time_crd.html )
[A]Locked up with f[Bm]reedom
You [C#m7]don't want at [D]all
In crowds there is [A]no-one to [E]turn to
[A]Down when you're [Bm]high
Is a [C#m7]long way to f[D]all
And all the [A]mistakes you won't [E]learn through[/F]
Chorus 2
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[F#m]Time is for [E]ever
And [D]no-one can [A]say
[C]Time shows [Bm]love [E]goes
[A]Only the [Bm]fears as you [C#m7]go through the [D]years
Til the [Bm]last sand of [E]time [/F]blows a-[F#m]way[B]
Til [Bm]the last sand of [E]time blows a-[A]way
Inst
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[B] [C#m] [D#m7] [E] [B] [F#]
[B] [C#m] [D#m7] [E] [B] [F#]
Chorus 3
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[G#m]Time is for [F#]ever
And [E]no-one can [B]say
[D]Time shows [C#m]love go[F#]es
[B]Only the [C#m]fears as you go [D#m7]through the [E]years
Til the [C#m]last sand of [F#]time [/G]blows aw[G#m]ay[C#]
Til the [C#m]last sand of [F#]time blows [Bm]away
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I hope I've done it justice!
Kevin O'Brien
Watford
England
September 2012
[email protected]
