Nick Of Time Chords by Bonnie Raitt
Tempo:
117.7 bpm
Chords used:
C
Dm
F
Am
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N] [A]
[Dm] [G]
[Dm]
[Am] [C] [G]
[D]
[C]
[Dm] A friend of mine, [C] she cries at night [F] and she calls me on the [C] phone.
[Am] [Dm] She [C] sees babies everywhere she goes [F] and she wants one of [C] her own.
[Dm] She's waited [C] long enough, she [F] says, and still can't [C] decide.
[Dm] [Am] Pretty soon she'll have to choose [Ab] and it tears her up [Am]
inside.
[Dm] She's scared, scared to run [C] out of time.
[F] I see my folks [Am] getting on [F] and I watch their bodies [C]
change.
[Dm] I know they see [C] the same in me [F] and it makes us both [C] feel strange.
[Dm] No matter how [Am] you tell yourself, [F] it's what we all [C] go through.
[F] Those lines are [C] pretty hard to take, [Ab] staring back [Am] at you.
[Dm] Scared to run [C] out of time.
[Bb] When did the [F] choices get so hard?
[C] There's so [Dm] much more at stake.
[F] Life gives my [C] the press when there's less [Ab] of it to [Am]
waste.
[Dm]
Scared to run [C] out of time.
Just when I thought I had enough [F] and all my tears [C] were shed.
[F] [Dm] No promise left [C] unbroken, there [F] were no paper words [C] I said.
[Dm] You came [C] along and showed me I [F] could leave it all [C] behind.
[Dm] You opened up [E] my heart again and that [Ab] much to my [Am]
surprise.
[Dm] I found love, darling.
Love every day, good time.
Love every [Am] day, good time.
I found love, darling.
Love every day, good [Dm] time.
Love every day, good time.
I found love, baby.
Love every day, [C] good time.
[Am] [Dm]
[C] [G]
[F] [Dm]
[G] [F]
[Dm]
[C] [G] [Am]
[Dm] [G]
[Dm]
[Am] [C] [G]
[D]
[C]
[Dm] A friend of mine, [C] she cries at night [F] and she calls me on the [C] phone.
[Am] [Dm] She [C] sees babies everywhere she goes [F] and she wants one of [C] her own.
[Dm] She's waited [C] long enough, she [F] says, and still can't [C] decide.
[Dm] [Am] Pretty soon she'll have to choose [Ab] and it tears her up [Am]
inside.
[Dm] She's scared, scared to run [C] out of time.
[F] I see my folks [Am] getting on [F] and I watch their bodies [C]
change.
[Dm] I know they see [C] the same in me [F] and it makes us both [C] feel strange.
[Dm] No matter how [Am] you tell yourself, [F] it's what we all [C] go through.
[F] Those lines are [C] pretty hard to take, [Ab] staring back [Am] at you.
[Dm] Scared to run [C] out of time.
[Bb] When did the [F] choices get so hard?
[C] There's so [Dm] much more at stake.
[F] Life gives my [C] the press when there's less [Ab] of it to [Am]
waste.
[Dm]
Scared to run [C] out of time.
Just when I thought I had enough [F] and all my tears [C] were shed.
[F] [Dm] No promise left [C] unbroken, there [F] were no paper words [C] I said.
[Dm] You came [C] along and showed me I [F] could leave it all [C] behind.
[Dm] You opened up [E] my heart again and that [Ab] much to my [Am]
surprise.
[Dm] I found love, darling.
Love every day, good time.
Love every [Am] day, good time.
I found love, darling.
Love every day, good [Dm] time.
Love every day, good time.
I found love, baby.
Love every day, [C] good time.
[Am] [Dm]
[C] [G]
[F] [Dm]
[G] [F]
[Dm]
[C] [G] [Am]
Key:
C
Dm
F
Am
G
C
Dm
F
[N] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] A friend of mine, [C] she cries at night [F] and she calls me on the [C] phone. _
[Am] _ _ [Dm] She [C] sees babies everywhere she goes [F] and she wants one of [C] her own.
_ [Dm] _ She's waited [C] long enough, she [F] says, and still can't [C] decide.
_ [Dm] _ _ [Am] Pretty soon she'll have to choose [Ab] and it tears her up [Am] _
inside.
[Dm] She's scared, _ _ scared to run [C] out of time. _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ I see my folks [Am] getting on [F] and I watch their bodies [C] _
change.
_ [Dm] I know they see [C] the same in me [F] and it makes us both [C] feel strange.
_ _ [Dm] No matter how [Am] you tell yourself, [F] it's what we all [C] go through.
_ [F] _ _ Those lines are [C] pretty hard to take, [Ab] _ staring back [Am] at you.
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ Scared to run [C] out of time. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ When did the [F] choices get so hard?
_ [C] There's so [Dm] much more at stake.
_ [F] _ Life gives my [C] the press when there's less [Ab] of it to [Am] _
waste.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Scared to run [C] out of time. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Just when I thought I had enough [F] and all my tears [C] were shed.
[F] _ _ [Dm] No promise left [C] unbroken, there [F] were no paper words [C] I said.
_ [Dm] You came [C] along and showed me I [F] could leave it all [C] behind.
_ _ [Dm] You opened up [E] my heart again and that [Ab] much to my [Am] _
surprise.
[Dm] I found love, darling.
_ Love every day, good time.
_ _ _ Love every [Am] day, good time.
I found love, darling.
_ Love every day, good [Dm] time.
_ _ _ Love every day, good time.
I found _ love, baby.
Love every day, [C] good _ time. _ _ _
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[Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _
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_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] A friend of mine, [C] she cries at night [F] and she calls me on the [C] phone. _
[Am] _ _ [Dm] She [C] sees babies everywhere she goes [F] and she wants one of [C] her own.
_ [Dm] _ She's waited [C] long enough, she [F] says, and still can't [C] decide.
_ [Dm] _ _ [Am] Pretty soon she'll have to choose [Ab] and it tears her up [Am] _
inside.
[Dm] She's scared, _ _ scared to run [C] out of time. _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ I see my folks [Am] getting on [F] and I watch their bodies [C] _
change.
_ [Dm] I know they see [C] the same in me [F] and it makes us both [C] feel strange.
_ _ [Dm] No matter how [Am] you tell yourself, [F] it's what we all [C] go through.
_ [F] _ _ Those lines are [C] pretty hard to take, [Ab] _ staring back [Am] at you.
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ Scared to run [C] out of time. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ When did the [F] choices get so hard?
_ [C] There's so [Dm] much more at stake.
_ [F] _ Life gives my [C] the press when there's less [Ab] of it to [Am] _
waste.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Scared to run [C] out of time. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Just when I thought I had enough [F] and all my tears [C] were shed.
[F] _ _ [Dm] No promise left [C] unbroken, there [F] were no paper words [C] I said.
_ [Dm] You came [C] along and showed me I [F] could leave it all [C] behind.
_ _ [Dm] You opened up [E] my heart again and that [Ab] much to my [Am] _
surprise.
[Dm] I found love, darling.
_ Love every day, good time.
_ _ _ Love every [Am] day, good time.
I found love, darling.
_ Love every day, good [Dm] time.
_ _ _ Love every day, good time.
I found _ love, baby.
Love every day, [C] good _ time. _ _ _
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[Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _
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