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If I Only Had Time

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If I Only Had Time
Intro: (Gene Whistling)
F#  B F#  C#  F#  G#  C#  Bb  D#m
BIf I only had F#time, Bonly F#time
F#So Bmuch to F#do if I C#only had F#time
G#if I only had C#7time
BbDreams to purD#msue 
BIf I only had F#time tBhey'd be F#mine
Time like the wind goes a-hurrying by
And the hours just fly
Where to begin 
There are mountains I'd climb if I had time
D#mSince I Fmet you I Bbmthought
C#Life G#really is too C#short
But F#loviBng F#you, Bso many F#things
BWe could make F#true
One whole BcentuF#ry iBsn't F#enough to saC#tisfy F#me
Time like the wind
Goes a-hurrying by and the hours just fly
Where to begin there are mountains I'd climb
If I only had time
Repeat Intro and fade

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If I Only Had Time

by Gene Pitney

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D#m

C#7

Bbm

If I Only Had Time

Intro: (Gene Whistling)

F# B F# C# F# G# C# Bb D#m

B F# B F#

If I only had time, only time

F# B F# C# F#

So much to do if I only had time

G# C#7

if I only had time

Bb D#m

Dreams to pursue

B F# B F#

If I only had time they'd be mine

Time like the wind goes a-hurrying by

And the hours just fly

Where to begin

There are mountains I'd climb if I had time

D#m F Bbm

Since I met you I thought

C# G# C#

Life really is too short

F# B F# B F#

But loving you, so many things

B F#

We could make true

B F# B F# C# F#

One whole century isn't enough to satisfy me

Time like the wind

Goes a-hurrying by and the hours just fly

Where to begin there are mountains I'd climb

If I only had time

Repeat Intro and fade

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