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Tuck Everlasting - Time

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Ab Fm Ab Fm
[Verse 1]
AbI had a farmhouse
FmWith a grandfather clock
AbWhere I would teach time Fmto my son
AbOur lessons began
At Fmtwelve o'clock sharp
When the Abhands Dbwould come in as Ebone
[Verse 2]
I'd say "The Bbig hands count Gbminutes,
it's Bso tightly Dbm7wound
It Gbchases the small hand, to make hours go Abround"Db  
[Pre-chorus]
AbI taught ThoFmmas
Constellations in the sky
To tell Aba silver mDbaple from a Ebcottonwood
I Abtaught FmThomas
To divide and multiply
AbBut what he never unEbderstood was
[Chorus]
GbTime, as I watched him grow
DbTime, he would never know
AbTime, where my regret resDbides
GbTime, if I only knew
DbThe what and how and who
That time truly divEbideCmsAb  Fm  
[Verse 3]
AbThere was a farmhouse
FmWith a grandfather clock
AbWhere one day I woke up aFmlone
AbThey feared I was magic
FmThey feared I was cursed
AbBut mostly they feared the unknown
[Verse 4]
BbThe big hand's the father
The small hand's the Dbson
And there Bbnever Bbmcame a Ebtime
When they came back as oAbneFm  
AbI taught Thomas how to Fmcatch a firefly
How to Abmake a pebble skDbip and rowboat sEbkim
AbShe took Thomas and Fmnever said goodbye
AbThe one thing I could Dbnever give to Ebhim
[Chorus]
Was DbtimeAb  
DbTimeEb  
AbI'm lBbmeft wBbith nEbothing
Nothing but AbtimFme
Ab Fm

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Tuck Everlasting - Time

by Misc Musicals

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Dbm7

Bbm

Ab Fm Ab Fm

[Verse 1]

I had a farmhouse

With a grandfather clock

Ab Fm

Where I would teach time to my son

Our lessons began

At twelve o'clock sharp

Ab Db Eb

When the hands would come in as one

[Verse 2]

B Gb

I'd say "The big hands count minutes,

B Dbm7

it's so tightly wound

Gb Ab Db

It chases the small hand, to make hours go round"

[Pre-chorus]

Ab Fm

I taught Thomas

Constellations in the sky

Ab Db Eb

To tell a silver maple from a cottonwood

Ab Fm

I taught Thomas

To divide and multiply

Ab Eb

But what he never understood was

[Chorus]

Time, as I watched him grow

Time, he would never know

Ab Db

Time, where my regret resides

Time, if I only knew

The what and how and who

Eb Cm Ab Fm

That time truly divides

[Verse 3]

There was a farmhouse

With a grandfather clock

Ab Fm

Where one day I woke up alone

They feared I was magic

They feared I was cursed

But mostly they feared the unknown

[Verse 4]

The big hand's the father

The small hand's the son

Bb Bbm Eb

And there never came a time

Ab Fm

When they came back as one

Ab Fm

I taught Thomas how to catch a firefly

Ab Db Eb

How to make a pebble skip and rowboat skim

Ab Fm

She took Thomas and never said goodbye

Ab Db Eb

The one thing I could never give to him

[Chorus]

Db Ab

Was time

Db Eb

Time

Ab Bbm Bb Eb

I'm left with nothing

Ab Fm

Nothing but time

Ab Fm

About Tuck Everlasting - Time Chords by Misc Musicals

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