Chords for Solomon Burke-Time Is a Thief
Tempo:
94.4 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
A
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
I awoke this morning and [C] I looked [G] at my life.
It was filled with so [Bm] much sorrow and [A] grief.
[Am] [D]
And [G] in my troubled mind I [C] could see through all [G] my sorrows
that time [D] is only a [G] thing.
[C]
[G] [D]
[G] Time is a thing [F] that [C] will rob you of [G] your meaning.
You're you, the [D] only ransom [G] you can pay.
[C] So [G]
[D] treasure each moment.
Don't [G] let a single minute slip away.
[C] Life is [G] for the living.
Know I'm [A] gonna try my best to live life [C] every [D] day.
[Am] [G] Time is a thing [C] that will rob you [G] of your meaning.
And never [D] return from [G] yesterday.
[C] [G]
[N]
I awoke this morning and [C] I looked [G] at my life.
It was filled with so [Bm] much sorrow and [A] grief.
[Am] [D]
And [G] in my troubled mind I [C] could see through all [G] my sorrows
that time [D] is only a [G] thing.
[C]
[G] [D]
[G] Time is a thing [F] that [C] will rob you of [G] your meaning.
You're you, the [D] only ransom [G] you can pay.
[C] So [G]
[D] treasure each moment.
Don't [G] let a single minute slip away.
[C] Life is [G] for the living.
Know I'm [A] gonna try my best to live life [C] every [D] day.
[Am] [G] Time is a thing [C] that will rob you [G] of your meaning.
And never [D] return from [G] yesterday.
[C] [G]
[N]
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
I _ awoke this _ morning _ and [C] I _ _ looked [G] at my life. _ _
It was filled _ with so [Bm] much sorrow _ and [A] _ _ grief. _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [D] _
And [G] in my _ _ troubled mind I [C] could _ see through all [G] my _ sorrows
that _ time _ _ [D] is only _ a [G] thing.
[C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ Time _ is a thing _ _ [F] that [C] will rob _ you of [G] your meaning. _ _ _
You're you, _ _ the [D] only ransom _ _ _ [G] you can pay.
[C] So _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] treasure _ _ _ each moment. _
Don't [G] let a single minute slip away. _ _ _ _
_ [C] Life _ _ is [G] for the living. _ _
Know I'm [A] gonna try my best to live life [C] every [D] day. _ _
[Am] _ [G] _ Time _ is a thing _ _ [C] that will rob _ you [G] of your meaning. _ _
_ And never _ _ [D] return _ _ from [G] _ yesterday.
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
I _ awoke this _ morning _ and [C] I _ _ looked [G] at my life. _ _
It was filled _ with so [Bm] much sorrow _ and [A] _ _ grief. _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [D] _
And [G] in my _ _ troubled mind I [C] could _ see through all [G] my _ sorrows
that _ time _ _ [D] is only _ a [G] thing.
[C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ Time _ is a thing _ _ [F] that [C] will rob _ you of [G] your meaning. _ _ _
You're you, _ _ the [D] only ransom _ _ _ [G] you can pay.
[C] So _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] treasure _ _ _ each moment. _
Don't [G] let a single minute slip away. _ _ _ _
_ [C] Life _ _ is [G] for the living. _ _
Know I'm [A] gonna try my best to live life [C] every [D] day. _ _
[Am] _ [G] _ Time _ is a thing _ _ [C] that will rob _ you [G] of your meaning. _ _
_ And never _ _ [D] return _ _ from [G] _ yesterday.
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _