Time Is Short Chords by Robin Trower

Tempo:
117.75 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Gb

Db

Ebm

Ab

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Robin Trower - Time Is Short chords
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[Gb] [G]
[Eb]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Gb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Gb] [Eb]
[Ebm] [Eb]
[Gb] [Eb]
[Bb] It's time to [Gb] show [Eb] you're living on the run now.
[Gb] I think I'll help [Eb] you let you pass.
Overtake, [Gb] [Eb] you're in the fast lane now.
Go [Gb] ahead, [Eb] you need a smash.
[Db] The [Ab] crowd, they are [Gb] waiting.
[Db] You've been feeling this [D] too [Eb] long.
[Db] [Abm] Uproars are [Gbm] shaking.
And [Db] you think you don't want [Bbm] it all.
But it never [Eb] dies.
[Gb] [Eb] Watch [Gb]
[Eb] [Bbm]
[Ebm] your step.
You're falling on the ladder.
From the bottom to the top.
Just when you think it's getting better.
Next time, it's gonna stop.
[Db]
[Eb] You was [Ab] better [Eb] taken [Db] from where you [Eb] stand now.
[Db] When you got [G] this, [Ab] you'll be [Ebm] taken.
And [Db] you won't even [Bbm] realize how.
[Bb]
But [Ebm] they're always do.
[Eb] [Gb] You [Ebm]
[Db] try hard [Ab] to [Ebm] fake it.
[Db] When things start [Eb] to slide.
[Db] You [Gbm] try but [Ab] you [Ebm] hate it.
And [Db] there's only one [Bbm] place left to hide.
[Db] The crowd, they [Ab] are waiting.
[Db] You've [D] wanted [Eb] this so long.
[Db] [A] Uproars are [Ab] shaking.
[Db] You think it can fix it all.
[Ebm] But it never [Bb] dies.
[Gb]
[Eb] Not for me.
[Bbm] [Gb] [Eb]
[Gb] [Eb] [Bbm] [Gb]
[Eb] [Ab] [Gb]
[Eb] [Ebm]
[Eb] [Ebm]
[Eb] [Gb]
[Eb] [Ebm]
Key:  
Eb
12341116
Gb
134211112
Db
12341114
Ebm
13421116
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
Gb
134211112
Db
12341114
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To learn Robin Trower - (1977-1983, 2012 Remaster) Time Is Short chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - Bbm, Gb, Eb, Gb, Eb and Bbm in sequence. For best results, commence at 58 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 118. Given the song's key of Eb Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [Gb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Bb] It's time to [Gb] show [Eb] you're living on the run now.
_ [Gb] I think I'll help [Eb] you let you pass.
_ _ Overtake, [Gb] [Eb] you're in the fast lane now.
Go [Gb] ahead, [Eb] you need a smash.
[Db] _ _ The [Ab] crowd, they are [Gb] waiting.
_ _ [Db] You've been feeling this [D] too [Eb] long.
_ [Db] _ _ _ [Abm] Uproars are [Gbm] shaking.
And [Db] you think you don't want [Bbm] it all.
_ _ But it never [Eb] dies. _
_ [Gb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ Watch [Gb] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bbm]
[Ebm] your step.
You're falling on the ladder. _
From the bottom to the top. _ _
Just when you think it's getting better. _
Next time, it's gonna stop.
_ [Db] _ _
[Eb] You was [Ab] better [Eb] taken _ [Db] from where you [Eb] stand _ now.
[Db] When you got [G] this, [Ab] you'll be [Ebm] taken.
And [Db] you won't even [Bbm] realize how.
[Bb] _ _
But [Ebm] they're always do. _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Gb] You _ [Ebm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ try hard [Ab] to [Ebm] fake it.
_ [Db] _ When things start [Eb] to slide.
_ [Db] _ _ You [Gbm] try but [Ab] you [Ebm] hate it.
And [Db] there's only one [Bbm] place left to hide.
_ _ [Db] _ _ The crowd, they [Ab] are waiting.
_ _ [Db] _ You've [D] wanted [Eb] this so long.
_ [Db] _ _ [A] Uproars are [Ab] shaking. _
_ [Db] You think it can fix it all.
_ _ [Ebm] But it never [Bb] dies.
[Gb] _
_ _ [Eb] Not for me.
_ [Bbm] _ [Gb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ [Gb] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
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_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _
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Facts about this song

Featured within the album Farther on up the Road: The Chrysalis Years is this song, written by Robin Trower.

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