SONG:   OLD MAN TIME
ARTIST: KATE RUSBY
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL:  GUITARZAN7@HOTMAIL.COM

OLD MAN TIME
                         KATE RUSBY

INTRO: Play the following 4x's or a
       variation of this based on
       the Cchord (x32010@1)
E ---------------------------------|
B ---------------------------------|
G ------0--------------0-------0---|
D ----2----2---------2----2h3------|
A --3------------------------------|
E ---------------------------------|

VERSE:
 C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)       F (133211@1)     COld (x32010@1)man time is a rare old man
       Am (x02210@1)            C (x32010@1)    GFor (320003@1)a young man he'll ever remainI
          F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)           Am (x02210@1)        GWith (320003@1)his long grey beard and his clothes are plain
    F (133211@1)     G (320003@1)         COh (x32010@1)Old Man Time is his name.

Am (x02210@1)       GAs (320003@1)one flower dies
     F (133211@1)        AmThe (x02210@1)old man he cries
      C (x32010@1)                           GThe (320003@1)young man he plants the seeds again
        Am (x02210@1)    F (133211@1)      C (x32010@1)       GWith (320003@1)a careful hand, he tends the sand,
     F (133211@1)     G (320003@1)         C (x32010@1)   (play INTRO 2x's)
Oh, Old Man Time is his name.

VERSE:
 C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)         F (133211@1)  CThis (x32010@1)old man has an hourglass
     Am (x02210@1)  C (x32010@1)         GFor (320003@1)every soul on the land.
     F (133211@1)     C (x32010@1)     Am (x02210@1)      GOh, (320003@1)Old Man Time, I have seen mine,
          F (133211@1)          G (320003@1)     CIt's (x32010@1)the one with the fastest sand.

Am (x02210@1)         GNo (320003@1)sooner is it turned,
       F (133211@1)                    AmBack (x02210@1)through the glass it's churned,
     C (x32010@1)                              GI'm (320003@1)wishing i could have each hour again,
         Am (x02210@1)   F (133211@1)      C (x32010@1)       GWith (320003@1)a careful hand, he tends the sand,
     F (133211@1)     G (320003@1)         COh, (x32010@1)Old Man Time is his name.

INSTRUMENTAL:  
              I PLAY THE CHORDS FROM 
              THE 2nd HALF OF THE VERSE
              Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1) F (133211@1)Am (x02210@1)C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)
              Am (x02210@1)F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)F (133211@1)G (320003@1) C (x32010@1)Am (x02210@1)             then play INTRO 2x's time....

VERSE:
   C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)       F (133211@1)     CTo (x32010@1)me, Old Man, your time is rare,
     Am (x02210@1)    C (x32010@1)             GDid (320003@1)God not give you all my sand?
    F (133211@1)   C (x32010@1)   Am (x02210@1)     GOr (320003@1)maybe mine I had to share
              F (133211@1)     G (320003@1)      COr (x32010@1)is there some left in your hand?

Am (x02210@1)            G (320003@1)        F (133211@1)             AmThey (x02210@1)tell me time is gold, well maybe it's been sold,
   C (x32010@1)                           GOr (320003@1)was it simply washed away in rain?
         Am (x02210@1)    F (133211@1)     C (x32010@1)       GWith (320003@1)a careful hand, he tends the sand,
     F (133211@1)     G (320003@1)         COh, (x32010@1)Old Man Time is his name.

Am (x02210@1)         GIf (320003@1)I brought him a sack,
        F (133211@1)                 AmDo (x02210@1)you think he'd put some back?
   C (x32010@1)                               GI (320003@1)know one day across my path he'll come,
    Am (x02210@1)   F (133211@1)     C (x32010@1)       GBut (320003@1)as for now, I can't say how,
    F (133211@1)                G (320003@1)              C (x32010@1) AmI (x02210@1)know that old man's work is far from done.
     F (133211@1)     G (320003@1)            C (x32010@1)  PLAY INTRO 3x's
For Old Man Time has just begun