• Song:

    Time

  • Artist:

    John Miles

  • Album:

    Live in Concert

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 (320003@1)C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)G/B (143121@7)Am7 (x02010@1)G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)Verse 1
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G (320003@1)          AmSomewhere (x02210@1)in daydreams 
    Bm7 (x20202@1)            CThe (x32010@1)things you won't find
            G (320003@1)           DRain (xx0232@1)hiding tears without traces
G (320003@1)         AmI (x02210@1)know that deep down 
   Bm7 (x20202@1)     CNo (x32010@1)reason or rhyme
         G (320003@1)          D (xx0232@1)   /Eb
Even the smile on our faces

Chorus 1
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Em (022000@1)         DTime (xx0232@1)goes so slowly
C (x32010@1)       Bm7Day (x20202@1)after day
Bb (x1333x@1)      Am (x02210@1) D (xx0232@1)Time goes love grows
G (320003@1)      Am (x02210@1)         Bm7 (x20202@1)          COnly (x32010@1)the fears as you go through the years
        Am (x02210@1)         D (xx0232@1)  /Eb   Em (022000@1) ATil (x02220@1)the last sand of time blows away
    Am (x02210@1)         D (xx0232@1)          G (320003@1) 
The last sand of time blows a-way

Verse 2
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A (x02220@1)             BmLocked (x24432@1)up with freedom 
    C#m7 (x4242x@1)        DYou (xx0232@1)don't want at all
                   A (x02220@1)       EIn (022100@1)crowds there is no-one to turn to
A (x02220@1)              BmDown (x24432@1)when you're high
     C#m7 (x4242x@1)       D (xx0232@1)Is a long way to fall
            A (x02220@1)                E (022100@1)           /F
And all the mistakes you won't learn through

Chorus 2
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F#m (244222@1)       ETime (022100@1)is for ever 
    D (xx0232@1)        AAnd (x02220@1)no-one can say

C (x32010@1)        Bm (x24432@1) E (022100@1)Time shows love goes
A (x02220@1)      Bm (x24432@1)         C#m7 (x4242x@1)         DOnly (xx0232@1)the fears as you go through the years
        Bm (x24432@1)         E (022100@1)  /F      F#m (244222@1) BTil (x2444x@1)the last sand of time blows a-way
    Bm (x24432@1)             E (022100@1)          A (x02220@1) 
Til the last sand of time blows a-way

Inst
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B (x2444x@1) C#m (x13321@4) Ebm7 (x3131x@4) E (022100@1) B (x2444x@1) F# (244322@1)name="chord_x2444x@1">B   C#m (x13321@4) Ebm7 (x3131x@4) E (022100@1) B (x2444x@1) F# (244322@1)Chorus 3
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Abm (133111@4)       F#Time (244322@1)is for ever 
    E (022100@1)        BAnd (x2444x@1)no-one can say
D (xx0232@1)        C#m (x13321@4)  F#Time (244322@1)shows love goes
B (x2444x@1)      C#m (x13321@4)           Ebm7 (x3131x@4)      EOnly (022100@1)the fears as you go through the years
        C#m (x13321@4)        F# (244322@1) /G      Abm (133111@4) C#Til (x43121@1)the last sand of time blows away
        C#m (x13321@4)        F# (244322@1)       BmTil (x24432@1)the last sand of time blows away

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I hope I've done it justice!

Kevin O'Brien
Watford
England
September 2012

watfordkev@gmail.com
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