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I Thought There Was Time

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[Verse]
GI knew Dsomething was the CmatterD  
GThat really Dneeded my CattentionD  
GAnd, I had Dplanned to look in Cto it, Dsome GdayD  C  D  
GBut, I was Dbusy making CmoneyD  
GWanted Dyou to be proud Cof meD  
GNow, I wish DI could turn the Cclock back, Dsome GwayD  C  
I Dthought there was Gti  DmCe.D..G.D  C  D  
GI never Dthought that you would Cleave meD  
GAlways Dthought that I could Cfind youD  
GSomewhere Dnear a phone to Canswer, Dwhen I GcallD  C  D  
GNow you Dhave my full a CttentionD  
GNow you're Dall that I can Cthink ofD  
GThis is Dnot what I ex Cpected Dat GallD  C  
I Dthought there was Gti  DmCeD  G  D  C  
I Dthough there was GtimeD  C  D  G  D  C  D  
EmAre you Deven on this CplanetG  D  
EmCan you Dsee these pretty CflowersG  D  
EmOr, am I Dstanding here just Ctalking to the Dwind
EmHow I Dwish that I had Ctold youG  D  
EmHow I Dwish that I had CshoutedG  D  
I Clove you
I love you
I Glove you
I Dthought there was Gti  DmCe.D..G.D  C  D  
I Dthough there was GtimeD  C  D  G  D  C  D  
I Dthought there was Gti  DmCe.D..G  D  C  
I Dthought there was Gtime.

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I Thought There Was Time

by Blake Shelton

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[Verse]

G D C D

I knew something was the matter

G D C D

That really needed my attention

G D C D G D C D

And, I had planned to look in to it, some day

G D C D

But, I was busy making money

G D C D

Wanted you to be proud of me

G D C D G D C

Now, I wish I could turn the clock back, some way

D G D C D G D C D

I thought there was ti me....

G D C D

I never thought that you would leave me

G D C D

Always thought that I could find you

G D C D G D C D

Somewhere near a phone to answer, when I call

G D C D

Now you have my full a ttention

G D C D

Now you're all that I can think of

G D C D G D C

This is not what I ex pected at all

D G D C D G D C

I thought there was ti me

D G D C D G D C D

I though there was time

Em D C G D

Are you even on this planet

Em D C G D

Can you see these pretty flowers

Em D C D

Or, am I standing here just talking to the wind

Em D C G D

How I wish that I had told you

Em D C G D

How I wish that I had shouted

I love you

D G D C D G D C D

I thought there was ti me....

D G D C D G D C D

I though there was time

D G D C D G D C

I thought there was ti me...

D G

I thought there was time.

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