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"Funny How Time Slips Away" - as played by Dave Matthews
This is a Willie Nelson cover.
Main Riff:
e|-----2-222---------------2-222---------------2-222------------------|
B|-----3-333---------------3-333---------------3-333------------------|
G|-----2-222--------2------2-222---------2-----2-222------------------|
D|--0---------2--4-----0-----------2--4-----0-------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Play the main riff over the D chords.
VERSE:
DWell hello there, Gmy it's been a long long timeD,
Dhow ya doin', how I'm I doin'?, Gwell I guess I'm doing fineD,
CHORUS:
Dwell it's been so long, but it sD/F#eems, like we mGet only yesterdEay,
ain't it fuAnny how tGime sG/F#lips awaDy,
VERSE:
Well how's your new love, how's your new love, I hope he's doing fine,
I heard you told him, that you'd love him till the end of time,
CHORUS:
well that's the same thing, you told me, that seems like, just the other day,
ain't it funny how time slips away,
VERSE:
Well I'm gonna go now, and I guess I'll see you around,
I don't know when though, I don't know, when I'll be back in town,
CHORUS:
But remember what I told you, In time it's gonna pay,
ain't it funny how time slips away,
oh it's suprising how time slips away,
AFTER CHORUS:
DI'm just sitting in the dock of the Cbay, watching the Gtime blow awEay,
Aain't it funny how Gtime G/F#slips aAway.
weird chords
 D/F#: xx4232
 G/F#: 200033

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Funny How Time Slips Away

by Dave Matthews Band

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

G/F#

"Funny How Time Slips Away" - as played by Dave Matthews

This is a Willie Nelson cover.

Main Riff:

e|-----2-222---------------2-222---------------2-222------------------|

B|-----3-333---------------3-333---------------3-333------------------|

G|-----2-222--------2------2-222---------2-----2-222------------------|

D|--0---------2--4-----0-----------2--4-----0-------------------------|

A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

Play the main riff over the D chords.

VERSE:

D G D

Well hello there, my it's been a long long time,

D G D

how ya doin', how I'm I doin'?, well I guess I'm doing fine,

CHORUS:

D D/F# G E

well it's been so long, but it seems, like we met only yesterday,

A G G/F# D

ain't it funny how time slips away,

VERSE:

Well how's your new love, how's your new love, I hope he's doing fine,

I heard you told him, that you'd love him till the end of time,

CHORUS:

well that's the same thing, you told me, that seems like, just the other day,

ain't it funny how time slips away,

VERSE:

Well I'm gonna go now, and I guess I'll see you around,

I don't know when though, I don't know, when I'll be back in town,

CHORUS:

But remember what I told you, In time it's gonna pay,

ain't it funny how time slips away,

oh it's suprising how time slips away,

AFTER CHORUS:

D C G E

I'm just sitting in the dock of the bay, watching the time blow away,

A G G/F# A

ain't it funny how time slips away.

weird chords

D/F#

: xx4232

G/F#

: 200033

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