Time

Em G Ticking away the moments that make up the dull day D Em Fritter and waste the hours in an offhand way Em G Kicking around on a piece of ground in your hometown D Em Waiting for someone or something to show you the way C G Tired of lyin' in the sunshine, stayin' home to watch the rain C G You were young and life is long and there was time to k**l today C Bm And then you wake to find that, ten years have got behind you Am C No one told you when to run, you missed the startin' gun Em G D Em 2x C G C G C Bm Am C Em G And you run, and you run to catch up with the sun, but it's sinking D Em Racing around to come up behind you again Em G The sun is the same in a relative way, but you're older D Em Shorter of breath, and one day closer to death C G Every year is gettin' shorter, never seem to find the time C G Plans they often come to naught or half a page of scribbled lines C Bm Hangin' on in quiet desperation is the English way Am C The story's done, the song is over, thought I'd somethin' more to say Em G D Em 2x