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                    Time Is Runnin'-Cheap Trick
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Tabbed by:Nick V.
E-mail:BlindTerry333@gm
Tuning:EADGBE
Intro:
e|------0--------0--------0--------------------------------------------------|
B|------0--------0--------0--------------------------------------------------|
G|-2-2--1---2-2--1---2-2--1--------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-2--2---2-2--2---2-2--2--------------------------------------------------|
A|-0-0--2---0-0--2---0-0--2--------------------------------------------------|
E|------0--------0--------0--------------------------------------------------|
Chorus:
e|--------------------------------------------------------0------------------|
B|-10-10-10--9---9-9-9--10---9-9--7--7-7--10-10--9--------0------------------|
G|--9--9--9--9---9-9-9---9---9-9--7--7-7---9--9--9---2-2--1------------------|
D|-11-11-11--9---9-9-9--11---9-9--7--7-7--11-11--9---2-2--2------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------0-0--2------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------0------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------------0------------------|
B|-10-10-10--9---9-9-9--10---9-9--7--7-7--10-10--9--------0------------------|
G|--9--9--9--9---9-9-9---9---9-9--7--7-7---9--9--9---2-2--1------------------|
D|-11-11-11--9---9-9-9--11---9-9--7--7-7--11-11--9---2-2--2------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------0-0--2------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------0------------------|
ATime is runniEn' oEut of contArol, oEohD  
DHelp all my drAeams come truEeA  E  
ATime is runniEn' oEut of contArol, oEohD  
DHelp all my drAeams come truEeA  E  
DHere comeAs the niEght
DGone are Athe days Eyeah
BWhen we could just sDit here and talk Afor hours
BDidn't have Dmuch to Esay
ATime is runniEn' oEut of contArol, oEohD  
DHelp all my drAeams come truEeA  E  
ATime is runniEn' oEut of contArol, oEohD  
DHelp all my drAeams come truEeA  E  
DNow everythinAg seems so Eserious
DWe all had ouAr fun in Ethe sun
BWe all wanna taDke too much out of liAfe
BFooling ourselvDes in the lonEg run
ATime is runniEn' oEut of contArol, oEohD  
DHelp all my drAeams come truEeA  E  
ATime is runniEn' oEut of contArol, oEohD  
DHelp all my drAeams come truEeA  E  
A E
Bridge:
BTryin' to beat the clock
It never stops tickin' the time awEay
BTryin' to beat the clock it
Never stops, never stops night or dAay
ATime is runniEn' oEut of contArol, oEohD  
DHelp all my drAeams come truEeA  E  
N.C.
Time is runnin' out of control, ooh
N.C.
Help all my dreams come true
ATime is runniEn' oEut of contArol, oEohD  
DHelp all my drAeams come truEeA  E  

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Time Is Runnin

by Cheap Trick

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Time Is Runnin'-Cheap Trick

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Tabbed by:Nick V.

E-mail:BlindTerry333@gm

Tuning:EADGBE

Intro:

e|------0--------0--------0--------------------------------------------------|

B|------0--------0--------0--------------------------------------------------|

G|-2-2--1---2-2--1---2-2--1--------------------------------------------------|

D|-2-2--2---2-2--2---2-2--2--------------------------------------------------|

A|-0-0--2---0-0--2---0-0--2--------------------------------------------------|

E|------0--------0--------0--------------------------------------------------|

Chorus:

e|--------------------------------------------------------0------------------|

B|-10-10-10--9---9-9-9--10---9-9--7--7-7--10-10--9--------0------------------|

G|--9--9--9--9---9-9-9---9---9-9--7--7-7---9--9--9---2-2--1------------------|

D|-11-11-11--9---9-9-9--11---9-9--7--7-7--11-11--9---2-2--2------------------|

A|---------------------------------------------------0-0--2------------------|

E|--------------------------------------------------------0------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------------------0------------------|

B|-10-10-10--9---9-9-9--10---9-9--7--7-7--10-10--9--------0------------------|

G|--9--9--9--9---9-9-9---9---9-9--7--7-7---9--9--9---2-2--1------------------|

D|-11-11-11--9---9-9-9--11---9-9--7--7-7--11-11--9---2-2--2------------------|

A|---------------------------------------------------0-0--2------------------|

E|--------------------------------------------------------0------------------|

A E E A E D

Time is runnin' out of control, ooh

D A E A E

Help all my dreams come true

A E E A E D

Time is runnin' out of control, ooh

D A E A E

Help all my dreams come true

D A E

Here comes the night

D A E

Gone are the days yeah

B D A

When we could just sit here and talk for hours

B D E

Didn't have much to say

A E E A E D

Time is runnin' out of control, ooh

D A E A E

Help all my dreams come true

A E E A E D

Time is runnin' out of control, ooh

D A E A E

Help all my dreams come true

D A E

Now everything seems so serious

D A E

We all had our fun in the sun

B D A

We all wanna take too much out of life

B D E

Fooling ourselves in the long run

A E E A E D

Time is runnin' out of control, ooh

D A E A E

Help all my dreams come true

A E E A E D

Time is runnin' out of control, ooh

D A E A E

Help all my dreams come true

A E

Bridge:

Tryin' to beat the clock

It never stops tickin' the time away

Tryin' to beat the clock it

Never stops, never stops night or day

A E E A E D

Time is runnin' out of control, ooh

D A E A E

Help all my dreams come true

N.C.

Time is runnin' out of control, ooh

N.C.

Help all my dreams come true

A E E A E D

Time is runnin' out of control, ooh

D A E A E

Help all my dreams come true

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