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Unsure About a few of the chords, but its close enough to be a guide
easier played with a capo on the first fret
[Intro]
D#
[Verse 1]
D#Everybody says its goA#nna' take a little D#time
G#Might as well get used to her runnin' thru my mD#ind
G#Her memory brought me to my knees when will I be bG#ack Fmup walkD#in'
OA#nly time will tell, but it ain't taD#lkin'
[Verse 2]
D#A lot of sleepless nights i'm sA#ure are lyin' up ahD#ead
G#Wonder when the night will come when I lay down in D#bed
G#And her memory, finally decides, G#to sFmtop callD#in'
A#Only time will tell, but it ain't taD#lkin'
[Chorus]
A#Only time will tell when I will fiG#nally be frD#ee
BFmut so far it hasn't spoke a singD#le word to mA#e
G#I wonder when the pain will end 
and all the tears will stop faD#llin'
A#Only time will tell, but it ain't taD#lkin'
[Instrumental]
A#   D#
[Chorus]
A#Only time will tell when I will fiG#nally be frD#ee
BFmut so far it hasn't spoke a singD#le word to mA#e
G#I wonder when the pain will end 
and all the tears will stop faD#llin'
A#Only time will tell, but it ain't taD#lkin'
A#Only time will tell, but it ain't taD#lkin'

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Only Time Will Tell

by Kenny Chesney

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Unsure About a few of the chords, but its close enough to be a guide

easier played with a capo on the first fret

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

D# A# D#

Everybody says its gonna' take a little time

G# D#

Might as well get used to her runnin' thru my mind

G# G# Fm D#

Her memory brought me to my knees when will I be back up walkin'

A# D#

Only time will tell, but it ain't talkin'

[Verse 2]

D# A# D#

A lot of sleepless nights i'm sure are lyin' up ahead

G# D#

Wonder when the night will come when I lay down in bed

G# G# Fm D#

And her memory, finally decides, to stop callin'

A# D#

Only time will tell, but it ain't talkin'

[Chorus]

A# G# D#

Only time will tell when I will finally be free

Fm D# A#

But so far it hasn't spoke a single word to me

I wonder when the pain will end

and all the tears will stop fallin'

A# D#

Only time will tell, but it ain't talkin'

[Instrumental]

A# D#

[Chorus]

A# G# D#

Only time will tell when I will finally be free

Fm D# A#

But so far it hasn't spoke a single word to me

I wonder when the pain will end

and all the tears will stop fallin'

A# D#

Only time will tell, but it ain't talkin'

A# D#

Only time will tell, but it ain't talkin'

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