Intro  G5   D5  A5   C5    G5   D5  A5   C5 


Verse 1: 
G5                 D5 
Picked up a buffalo nickel 
A5      C5                  G5           D5         A5         C5 
outside Hampton's grocery and video store. 
G5               D5 
Shined it up on my old jeans  
   A5                       C5               G5             D5     A5  C5 
and noticed that buffalo had three legs,    steada  four. 
G5 
Mr. Hampton looked it up in a book 
    D5 
said son you got some kinda luck 
C5                                    D(start strum ) 
somebody might of lost five cents but you just found five-hundred bucks 
 

G5             D5 
Sometimes it's just your time 
     A5                       C5 
there aint no reason and there aint no rhyme 
G5                 D5               A5                      C5               C5 
Otta the blue the stars align everybodys gotta have there turn to shine. 
C5   G5    A5    C5    C5    *G5  D5   A5  C5         (*Play chords the same as intro) 
Sometimes   it's   just your time.  
 
Verse2: 
G5                                   D5 
Five-hundred dollars wouldn't buy me a car 
      A5                           C5 
so I sold that nickel and I bought a guitar 
G5                D5        A5     C5 
Taught myself to play 
G5                 D5        A5                     C5 
Hitched a ride to Tennesse just that old gold top gibson and me 
G5                        D5    A5    C5 
and I learned how to wait. 
G5 
She found me in a Nashville bar 
D5 
tryin' to make a living, wasn't gettin' to far 
C5                                        D5 (start strum ) 
The sky opened up when she walked in and walked back out with my heart. 
 
Chorus 2: 
G5            D5 
Sometimes its just your time 
     A5                       C5 
there aint no reason and there aint no rhyme 
G5                 D5               A5                      C5 
Otta the blue the stars align everybodys gotta have there turn to shine. 
G5                 D5 
Catch your break, accept your fate 
A5                     C5       C5 
Every dogs gotta have his day. 
C5   G5  A5  C5   C5    G5 
Sometimes its just your time. 
 
Solo: 
G5 D5 A5 C5  G5 D5 A5 C5 
 

Bridge: 
G5 
I don't worry about when. I won't start now, 
D5 
when your number comes up and your light goes out 
C5 
I'm still here so I must be blessed 
   D5 
And I'm gonna keep rockin' till the good Lord says 
 
End Chorus: 
G5            D5 
Sometimes its just your time 
     A5                       C5 
there aint no reason and there aint no rhyme 
G5                D5               A5                     ^ C5 
Otta the blue the stars align everybodys gotta have there turn to shine. 
G5                 D5 
Catch your break, accept your fate 
A5                C5 
Every dogs gotta have his day. 
G5            D5 
Sometimes its just your time 
     A5                       C5 
there aint no reason and there aint no rhyme 
G5                 D5               A5                      C5 
Otta the blue the stars align everybodys gotta have there turn to shine. 
G5                 D5 
Catch your break, accept your fate 
A5                     C5       C5 
Every dogs gotta have his day. 
C5   G5   A5 C5  C5    G5 (let ring) 
Sometimes its just your time.