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Time To Give

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[Intro]
   C      Am   Em/G      Esus4/Gx2
[Verse 1]
You Cturn to meAm  
I say "What's there to Em/Gtalk about?"Esus4/G  
Over Cfifteen years we've Amtalked about it Em/GallEsus4/G  
I've lCearned to be Amas alone as Em/Gtogether meansEsus4/G  
Because we Cbring me down
And I Amdrive you up the Em/GwallEsus4/G  
[Chorus]
If you've got the Fmind to leaveDm  
Then pick a topic to Ctalk aboutEm  
God knows I've tFime to giveDm  
You've got the backbone to Cstick aroundEm  
[Verse 2]
   C      Am   Em/G      Esus4/Gx2
ECternityAm  
I don't quit when the bEm/Gets are downEsus4/G  
I'm a cCareful man, but I'd lAmose it all for Em/GyouEsus4/G  
A woCrd to meAm  
Is enough iron to Em/Gkeep the peaceEsus4/G  
I can rCuin a day, and I kAmnow I do, I doEm/G  Esus4/G  
[Chorus]
If you've got the Fmind to leaveDm  
Then pick a topic to Ctalk aboutEm  
God knows I've Ftime to giveDm  
You've got the backbone to Cstick aroundEm  
If you've got the Fmind to leaveDm  
Then pick a topic to Ctalk aboutEm  
God knows I've Ftime to giveDm  
You've got the backbone to Cstick aroundEm  
[Instrumental Break]
  Gm    D    Dm    C    Cm   Gmmaj7    Eb     Fx2
[Verse 3]
C   Am    Em/G Esus4/G
A Cfoolish dreamAm  
Sell the house but still kEm/Geep the homeEsus4/G  
You know Ckids grow up
And they'll pAmin the blame on yEm/GouEsus4/G  
I Cknow the themeAm  
Luck has never been iEm/Gnto meEsus4/G  
I'm a Ccatch to pain
And you drAmess the scars for prEm/GoofEsus4/G  
[Chorus]
If you've got the Fmind to leaveDm  
Then pick a topic to Ctalk aboutEm  
God knows I've Ftime to giveDm  
You've got the backbone to Cstick aroundEm  
If you've got the Fmind to leaveDm  
Then pick a topic to Ctalk aboutEm  
God knows I've Ftime to giveDm  
You've got the backbone to Cstick aroundEm  
[Instrumental Break]
Gm   D   Dm   C   Cm   Gm   Eb  F
Bbm  F   Fm   Eb  Ebm  Bbm  F#  Ab
C#m  G#  G#m  F#  F#m  C#m  A   B
Em   B   Bm   A   Am   Em   C   D
Gm   D   Dm   C   Cm   Gm   Eb  F
Bbm  F   Fm   Eb  Ebm  Bbm  F#  Ab
C#m  G#  G#m  F#  F#m  C#m  A   B
Em   B   Bm   A   Am   Em   C   D
[Bridge]
GmWorse or somDething better
DmHealth or hCeavy weather
CmTake your cGmar at midnight
EbLoopholes Fcatching light
BbmAngels hFead to toeing
FmBad blood Eboverflowing
EbmDawn in your Bbmsister's kitchen
F#She never tAbrusted him
C#mYou'll get your wG#eekday evening
G#mHandshakes, cF#lose to freezing
F#mBad cop pinned C#mto your heart
AGrace is a Bdying art
[Outro]
EmNobody cares if you've got tBime to give
No, nBmobody cares if you've got tAime to give
AmNobody cares if you've got Emtime to give
It's just an Cendless hole that you're Dfalling in

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Time To Give

by White Lies

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em/G

Esus4/G

Gmmaj7

Bbm

Ebm

C#m

G#m

F#m

[Intro]

C Am Em/G Esus4/G

[Verse 1]

C Am

You turn to me

Em/G Esus4/G

I say "What's there to talk about?"

C Am Em/G Esus4/G

Over fifteen years we've talked about it all

C Am Em/G Esus4/G

I've learned to be as alone as together means

Because we bring me down

Am Em/G Esus4/G

And I drive you up the wall

[Chorus]

F Dm

If you've got the mind to leave

C Em

Then pick a topic to talk about

F Dm

God knows I've time to give

C Em

You've got the backbone to stick around

[Verse 2]

C Am Em/G Esus4/G

C Am

Eternity

Em/G Esus4/G

I don't quit when the bets are down

C Am Em/G Esus4/G

I'm a careful man, but I'd lose it all for you

C Am

A word to me

Em/G Esus4/G

Is enough iron to keep the peace

C Am Em/G Esus4/G

I can ruin a day, and I know I do, I do

[Chorus]

F Dm

If you've got the mind to leave

C Em

Then pick a topic to talk about

F Dm

God knows I've time to give

C Em

You've got the backbone to stick around

F Dm

If you've got the mind to leave

C Em

Then pick a topic to talk about

F Dm

God knows I've time to give

C Em

You've got the backbone to stick around

[Instrumental Break]

Gm D Dm C Cm Gmmaj7 Eb F

[Verse 3]

C Am Em/G Esus4/G

C Am

A foolish dream

Em/G Esus4/G

Sell the house but still keep the home

You know kids grow up

Am Em/G Esus4/G

And they'll pin the blame on you

C Am

I know the theme

Em/G Esus4/G

Luck has never been into me

I'm a catch to pain

Am Em/G Esus4/G

And you dress the scars for proof

[Chorus]

F Dm

If you've got the mind to leave

C Em

Then pick a topic to talk about

F Dm

God knows I've time to give

C Em

You've got the backbone to stick around

F Dm

If you've got the mind to leave

C Em

Then pick a topic to talk about

F Dm

God knows I've time to give

C Em

You've got the backbone to stick around

[Instrumental Break]

Gm D Dm C Cm Gm Eb F

Bbm F Fm Eb Ebm Bbm F# Ab

C#m G# G#m F# F#m C#m A B

Em B Bm A Am Em C D

Gm D Dm C Cm Gm Eb F

Bbm F Fm Eb Ebm Bbm F# Ab

C#m G# G#m F# F#m C#m A B

Em B Bm A Am Em C D

[Bridge]

Gm D

Worse or something better

Dm C

Health or heavy weather

Cm Gm

Take your car at midnight

Eb F

Loopholes catching light

Bbm F

Angels head to toeing

Fm Eb

Bad blood overflowing

Ebm Bbm

Dawn in your sister's kitchen

F# Ab

She never trusted him

C#m G#

You'll get your weekday evening

G#m F#

Handshakes, close to freezing

F#m C#m

Bad cop pinned to your heart

A B

Grace is a dying art

[Outro]

Em B

Nobody cares if you've got time to give

Bm A

No, nobody cares if you've got time to give

Am Em

Nobody cares if you've got time to give

C D

It's just an endless hole that you're falling in

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