Chords for Lou Reed - There is No Time - New York Album

Tempo:
78.375 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

E

A

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Lou Reed - There is No Time - New York Album chords
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[D] [Bm]
[Em] [D]
[Bm]
[Am] [E] [G] [A]
[D] This is no time for celebration.
[Bm] This is no time for shaking hands.
[E] This is no time for back slapping.
This is [G] no time for [A] marching bands.
[D] This is no time for optimism.
[B] This is no time for endless thought.
[E] This is no time for my country right [Gm] and wrong.
Remember [Am] what that brought.
There [D] is no time.
[B] There is no time.
[E] There is no time.
There [G] is no time.
[A]
[D] This is no time for congratulations.
[Bm] There is no time to turn your back.
[E] This is no time for [Em] circumlocution.
[G] This is no time for [A] learned speech.
[D] This is no time to count your blessings.
[Bm] This is no time for profit gain.
[E] This is a time to put up a shut up.
[Gm] It won't come back [D] this way [A] again.
There [D] is no time
There [Bm] is no time
[E] There is no time
There is no [G] time
[A]
[D] This is no time to swallow anger
[B] This is no time to ignore hate
[E] This is no time to be actin' frivolous
[G] Because the time is [A] getting late
[D] This is no time for private vendettas.
[B] This is no time to not know who you are
[E] Self-knowledge is a dangerous [G] thing the freedom of [A] who you are
[D] This is no time to ignore warnings.
[Bm] This is no time to clear the plate
[Em] Let's not be sorry
After the [G] facts and let the past be [A] come off it.
There [D] is no time
There [B] is no time
There [E] is no time
There [G] is no time
[A]
[D] This is no time to turn a wooden tree [B] or smoke some vials of crack
[Em] This is a time to gather a horse and [G] take dead in an [A] attack
[D] This is no time for celebration
This [B] is no time for saluting flags
[E] This is no time for inner searchings
[G] The future is [Am] at hand
This [D] is no time for phony rhetoric.
This is [B] no time for political speech
[E] This is a time for action
[G] Because the [D] future's within reach.
This is the time
[B] This is the time
This [Em] is the time
Because there [G] is no time
[A] There [D] is no time
There [G] is no time
There [E] is no [Em] time
There is no time
[Am] [D]
[C] [D] [N]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
D
1321
G
2131
E
2311
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To jam and learn Lou Reed - There Is No Time chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: D, G, A, D, B, E, G, Bm and E. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 39 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 78. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: E Minor.

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[D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ [A] _
[D] This is no time for celebration.
[Bm] This is no time for shaking hands.
[E] This is no time for back slapping.
This is [G] no time for [A] marching bands.
[D] This is no time for optimism.
[B] This is no time for endless thought.
[E] This is no time for my country right [Gm] and wrong.
Remember [Am] what that brought.
There [D] is no time.
_ [B] There is no time. _
[E] There is no time.
There [G] is no time.
[A] _
[D] This is no time for congratulations.
[Bm] There is no time to turn your back.
[E] This is no time for [Em] circumlocution.
[G] This is no time for [A] learned speech.
[D] This is no time to count your blessings.
[Bm] This is no time for profit gain.
[E] This is a time to put up a shut up.
[Gm] It won't come back [D] this way [A] again.
There [D] is no time
There [Bm] is no time _
[E] There is no time
_ There is no [G] time
[A] _
[D] This is no time to swallow anger
[B] This is no time to ignore hate
[E] This is no time to be actin' frivolous
[G] Because the time is [A] getting late
[D] This is no time for private vendettas.
[B] This is no time to not know who you are
[E] Self-knowledge is a dangerous [G] thing the freedom of [A] who you are
[D] This is no time to ignore warnings.
[Bm] This is no time to clear the plate
[Em] Let's not be sorry
After the [G] facts and let the past be [A] come off it.
There [D] is no time
There [B] is no time
There [E] is no time
There [G] is no time
[A] _
[D] This is no time to turn a wooden tree [B] or smoke some vials of crack
[Em] This is a time to gather a horse and [G] take dead in an [A] attack
[D] This is no time for celebration
This [B] is no time for saluting flags
[E] This is no time for inner searchings
[G] The future is [Am] at hand
This [D] is no time for phony rhetoric.
This is [B] no time for political speech
[E] This is a time for action
[G] Because the [D] future's within reach.
This is the time
_ [B] This is the time
This [Em] is the time
Because there [G] is no time
[A] There [D] is no time
There [G] is no time
There [E] is no [Em] time
There is no time
_ [Am] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song was composed by Lou Reed.

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