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[Intro]
  G    D    Em    C(x2)
[Verse 1]
SomCetimes I catch myself
StaCmaj7ring off into the disGtance
DreCaming 'bout you dressing Cmaj7me
Head to toe with your Gkisses
EmI smiDle as the mCemory sinks in
Thinking EmI'd liDke to fCeel that again
[Chorus]
We hGad it all, we tDook the fall
EmWe said we'd nCever let it dGieD  Em  C  
And if I hGad the chance, well, yDou can bet
I'd Emdo it all oCver agGain, wDhat a beautiful EmrideC  
Oh, and eAmven if yGou have to Cmaj7lieG  
Please tAmell me you meant it at the tCime
   G     D     EmYou mCeant it at the tGimeD  Em  C  
[Verse 2]
LCike when you said
I was Cmaj7your breath of air and your suGnshine
And hCow you could never
ICmaj7magine being anything Gbut mine
Well, EmI haDve to beClieve it was true
Or IEm'd jDust fCeel like a fool
And I'm not a fool
[Chorus 2]
We hGad it all, we tDook the fall
EmWe said we'd neCver let it dGieD  Em  C  
And if I hGad the chance, well, yDou can bet
I'd Emdo it all oCver agGain, what a bDeautiful EmridCe
Oh, and eAmven if yGou have to lCieG  
Please, tAmell me you mGeant it at the tCimeG  
[Solo]
G  D  C   G  D  C
[Chorus 3]
We hGad it all, we tDook the fall
EmWe said we'd nCever let it dGieD  Em  C  
And if I hGad the chance, well, yDou can bet
I'd Emdo it all oCver agGain, what a beDautiful EmridCe
Oh, eAmven if yGou have to lCieG  
Oh, eAmven though you've lGeft me beChind
AmI hope you mGeant it at the tCimeG  D  
EmI hope you mCeant it at the tGimeD  Em  C  
[Outro]
We Ghad it alDlEm  
YeCah,G  D  Em  C  
SoCmetimes I catch myself
SCmaj7taring off into the disGtance

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At The Time

by Carolyn Dawn Johnson

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Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj7

[Intro]

G D Em C

(x2)

[Verse 1]

Sometimes I catch myself

Cmaj7 G

Staring off into the distance

C Cmaj7

Dreaming 'bout you dressing me

Head to toe with your kisses

Em D C

I smile as the memory sinks in

Em D C

Thinking I'd like to feel that again

[Chorus]

G D

We had it all, we took the fall

Em C G D Em C

We said we'd never let it die

G D

And if I had the chance, well, you can bet

Em C G D Em C

I'd do it all over again, what a beautiful ride

Am G Cmaj7 G

Oh, and even if you have to lie

Am C

Please tell me you meant it at the time

G D Em C G D Em C

You meant it at the time

[Verse 2]

Like when you said

Cmaj7 G

I was your breath of air and your sunshine

And how you could never

Cmaj7 G

Imagine being anything but mine

Em D C

Well, I have to believe it was true

Em D C

Or I'd just feel like a fool

And I'm not a fool

[Chorus 2]

G D

We had it all, we took the fall

Em C G D Em C

We said we'd never let it die

G D

And if I had the chance, well, you can bet

Em C G D Em C

I'd do it all over again, what a beautiful ride

Am G C G

Oh, and even if you have to lie

Am G C G

Please, tell me you meant it at the time

[Solo]

G D C G D C

[Chorus 3]

G D

We had it all, we took the fall

Em C G D Em C

We said we'd never let it die

G D

And if I had the chance, well, you can bet

Em C G D Em C

I'd do it all over again, what a beautiful ride

Am G C G

Oh, even if you have to lie

Am G C

Oh, even though you've left me behind

Am G C G D

I hope you meant it at the time

Em C G D Em C

I hope you meant it at the time

[Outro]

G D Em

We had it all

C G D Em C

Yeah,

Sometimes I catch myself

Cmaj7 G

Staring off into the distance

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