Father Time Chords by Richie Sambora

Tempo:
69.7 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Bb

Cm

Ab

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Richie Sambora - Father Time chords
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[Eb] [Ab] [Eb] [Gm]
[Ab] [Gm] [Fm] [Ab] [D]
[Eb] [C] [Gm] [Ab] [Eb] [Gm]
[Ab] [Gm] [Ab] [D]
[Eb] [Cm] [C]
[Cm]
Father time, I couldn't make a wrong [Eb] mistake I couldn't seem to find the [Bb] words to say
Now I have to live in yesterday
[F] [Cm] Father time, I thought that you were [Eb] on my side
I thought that I could [Bb] keep my love alive
I thought that I could keep her [F] satisfied
[Am] The clock keeps ticking [F] and I keep on thinking [G] about you
[E] [Am] I'm knocking at the door [F] of your heart, [G] I'm ready to [Cm] find
[Ab] [Eb] When in need [Bb] I [Fm] [Eb] try to make [Bb] her stay
[C] Father time, [Ab] tell [Eb] me [Bb] [Fm] today
I [Eb] didn't know that [Bb] I'd be [C] father time
[Cm] Now she's gone, she didn't [Eb] even say goodbye
I guess she didn't have [Bb] the heart to try
She didn't even have [F] the guts to lie
[Am] [Cm] Father time, only [Eb] you can turn the page
Because I couldn't [Bb] live this day
Only you can [F] take my pain away
[Am] Well my heart keeps [F] breaking and my body keeps [G] aching for you
[Em] Lord, [Am] it's not long
[F] [G]
[C] [Cm] Father, [Ab] [Eb] when in need [Bb]
[Fm] you're my love
[Eb] I tried to [Bb] make her stay
[Cm] Father, [Ab] [Eb] tell me [Bb] today
[Fm] You [Eb] know that [Bb] I'm not [Cm] father time
[Eb] [Fm] [Bb]
[G] [C] [Eb]
[Bb] [Gm] [C] [Eb]
[Bb] [F] [Am] Father, [F] father can't you see I'm [G] depending on you
[Em] Lord, [Am] [F]
[G] [Cm] father, [Ab] [Eb]
bring me [Bb] down to the day
[Fm] I [Eb]
tried to [Bb] make her stay
[C] Father [Eb] time, [Ab] [Eb]
tell me [Bb] today
[Fm] You [Eb]
know that [Bb] I'm [C] not father time
[Eb] She's gone, she didn't [C] even say goodbye
[Cm] [Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] [Cm] [Eb] [Bb]
[Cm] [Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] [Cm] [Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] [C] [Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] [C]
[Cm]
[Eb] Father time, only you can turn the page
Lord, I'm not father time
Lord, I'm not father time you
Key:  
Eb
12341116
Bb
12341111
Cm
13421113
Ab
134211114
C
3211
Eb
12341116
Bb
12341111
Cm
13421113
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To learn Richie Sambora - Father Time chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: Fm, Eb, Bb, Cm, Eb, Gm, C and Eb. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 34 BPM and then match the original tempo of 70 BPM. Considering the song's key of Eb Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Ab] _ [Gm] _ [Fm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [D] _
[Eb] _ [C] _ [Gm] _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Ab] _ [Gm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [D] _
[Eb] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Father time, I couldn't make a wrong [Eb] mistake I couldn't seem to find the [Bb] words to say
Now I have to live in yesterday
[F] _ [Cm] Father time, I thought that you were [Eb] on my side
I thought that I could [Bb] keep my love alive
I thought that I could keep her [F] satisfied
_ [Am] The clock keeps ticking [F] and I keep on thinking [G] about you
_ [E] _ [Am] I'm knocking at the door [F] of your heart, [G] I'm ready to [Cm] find
[Ab] _ [Eb] When in need [Bb] I _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] try to make [Bb] her stay
[C] Father time, [Ab] _ tell [Eb] me [Bb] _ [Fm] today
I _ _ [Eb] didn't know that [Bb] I'd be [C] father time
[Cm] Now _ _ _ _ she's gone, she didn't [Eb] even say goodbye
I guess she didn't have [Bb] the heart to try
She didn't even have [F] the guts to lie
_ [Am] [Cm] Father time, only [Eb] you can turn the page
Because I couldn't [Bb] live this day
Only you can [F] take my pain away
[Am] Well my heart keeps [F] breaking and my body keeps [G] aching for you
[Em] Lord, [Am] it's not long
[F] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] [Cm] Father, [Ab] _ _ [Eb] when in need [Bb] _
[Fm] you're my love
_ [Eb] I tried to [Bb] make her stay
[Cm] Father, _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] tell me [Bb] today
[Fm] You _ _ _ [Eb] know that [Bb] I'm not [Cm] father time _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] Father, [F] father can't you see I'm [G] depending on you
[Em] Lord, [Am] _ _ [F] _
_ [G] _ _ [Cm] father, [Ab] _ _ [Eb]
bring me [Bb] down to the day
[Fm] I _ _ [Eb]
tried to [Bb] make her stay
[C] Father [Eb] time, [Ab] _ _ [Eb]
tell me [Bb] today
[Fm] You _ _ [Eb]
know that [Bb] I'm [C] not father time
[Eb] _ She's gone, she didn't _ [C] even say goodbye
[Cm] _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] Father time, only you can turn the page
Lord, I'm not father time
Lord, I'm not father time you _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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