Intro B7(11)Interlude B7(11)Verso 1:
B7 Where are you walking, I've seen you walking B7 Have you been there before? B7 Walk down your doorsteps, you'll take some more steps B7 What did you take them for? A G6 There's a private in my boat and he wears D C E Pins instead of medals on his coat A G6 There's a chicken in my nest and she won't D C E Lay until I've given her my best B7 At her request she asks for nothing E You get nothing in return B7 If you want she brings you water E B If you don't then you will burnInterlude B7(11) Instrumental Break A G D C x2 E E Am G Fmaj7 Cmaj7 E G F Am GVerso 2:
B7 You go through changes, it may seem strange B7 Is this what you're put here for? B7 You think you're happy and you are happy B7 That's what you're happy for A G6 There's a man who can't decide if he should D C E Fight for what his father thinks is right A G6 D There are people wearing frowns who'll screw you up C E But they would rather screw you down B7 At my request I ask for nothing E You get nothing in return B7 If you're nice she'll bring me water E B If you're not then I will burnVerso 3:
Fmaj7 Cmaj7 This is the time and life that I am living E G And I'll face each day with a smile D G For the time that I've been given's such a little while D G And the things that I must do consist of more than style Fmaj7 Am G There are places that I am goingVerso 4:
Fmaj7 Cmaj7 This is the only thing that I am sure of E G And that's all that lives is gonna die D G And there'll always be some people here to wonder why D G And for every happy hello, there will be good-bye Fmaj7 Am G There'll be time for you to put yourself onVerso 5:
Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Everything I've seen needs rearranging E G And for anyone who thinks it's strange D G Then you should be the first to want to make this change D G And for everyone who thinks that life is just a game Fmaj7 Am G Do you like the part you're playingFmaj7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Cmaj7 You look so lovely E Am You with the same old smile D G Stay for a while B E I need you so, oh, oh, oh, oh C7 And if you take it easy Fmaj7 I'm still teethin' D I wanna love you, but N.C. Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Am GPonte:
Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Cmaj7 I see your picture E Am It's in the same old frame D G We meet againOutro Fmaj7 This is the time and this is the time and C E G It is time, time, time, time, time, time, time, time, time... D GVerso 6:
Fmaj7 Cmaj7 This is the time and life that I am living E G And I'll face each day with a smile D G For the time that I've been given's such a little while D G And the things that I must do consist of more than style Fmaj7 Am G There are places that I am going