Time Out Of Mind

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Tab by Harry Scott
There are two key phrases for this tune
the best inversions for them are the following
Cmaj9BDEG C
- over
Bm7ADF# B
- over
G6/ABDEG A
- over
If you are familiar with the tune, it's easy to pick up where the chords are,
it's hard to follow on the tab because of the placement.
Note: B7sus (in the instrumental section) has both a suspended 2nd and a suspended 4th, making it either
B7sus2 with an added 4th or B7sus4 with an added 2nd (same thing).
[Intro]
A6 Cmaj9 Bm7 Amaj9 G6/A
Bm7/A Amaj9 A6
Cmaj9 Bm7 Amaj9 G6/A
Son you better be ready for love
Bm7/A Amaj9 A6
On this glory day
Cmaj9 Bm7 Amaj9 G6/A
This is your chance to believe
Bm7/A Amaj9 A6
What I've got to say
Cmaj9 Bm7 Amaj9 G6/A
Keep your eyes on the sky
Bm7/A Amaj9 A6
Put a dollar in the kitty
Cmaj9 Bm7 Amaj9
Don't the moon look pretty
[Chorus]
Am7 Gmaj7 F#m7 Em11 Dmaj7
Tonight when I chase the dragon
Am7 Gmaj7 F#m7 Em11 Dmaj7
The water will change to cherry wine
Am7 Gmaj7 F#m7 Em11 Dmaj7
And the silver will turn to gold
Cmaj9 Bm7 Amaj9 G6/A
Time out of mind
[Verse]
Cmaj9 Bm7 A6 A6/G
I am holding the mystical sphere
Bm7/A Amaj9 A6
It's direct from Lhasa
Cmaj9 Bm7 A6 A6/G
Where people are rolling in the snow
Bm7/A Amaj9 A6
Far from the world we know
Cmaj9 Bm7 A6 A6/G
Children we have it right here
Bm7/A Amaj9 A6
It's the light in my eyes
Cmaj9 Bm7 A6 A6/G
It's perfection and grace
Bm7/A Amaj9 A6
It's the smile on my face
[Chorus]
Am7 Gmaj7 F#m7 Em11 Dmaj7
Tonight when I chase the dragon
Am7 Gmaj7 F#m7 Em11 Dmaj7
The water will change to cherry wine
Am7 Gmaj7 F#m7 Em11 Dmaj7
And the silver will turn to gold
Cmaj9 Bm7 A6 A6/G
Time out of mind
[Instrumental]
C#m7 B7sus Amaj9 Bm7add11 C#m7
Amaj9 Dmaj9 C#m7+5 B7sus C#7#5b9 F#m7
Bm11 C#m7+5 G/C C/F D/E
Amaj9 Dmaj9 C#m7+5 B7sus C#7#5b9 F#m7
B7-5 E7 A6sus2 D/E
Amaj9 Dmaj9 C#m7+5 B7sus C#7#5b9 F#m7
Bm11 C#m7+5 G/C C/F D/E
Amaj9 Dmaj9 C#m7+5 B7sus C#7#5b9 F#m7
B7-5 E7 A6
[Verse]
Cmaj9 Bm7 Amaj9 A6/G
Children we have it right here
Bm7/A Amaj9 A6
It's the light in my eyes
Cmaj9 Bm7 Amaj7 A6/G
It's perfection and grace
Bm7/A Amaj9 A6
It's the smile on my face
[Chorus]
Am7 Gmaj7 F#m7 Em11 Dmaj7
Tonight when I chase the dragon
Am7 Gmaj7 F#m7 Em11 Dmaj7
The water will change to cherry wine
Am7 Gmaj7 F#m7 Em11 Dmaj7
And the silver will turn to gold
Cmaj9 Bm7 Amaj9 A6/G
Time out of mind
Fade

Time Out Of Mind chords and lyrics

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Tab by Harry Scott
There are two key phrases for this tune
the best inversions for them are the following
Cmaj9 - B D E G over C
Bm7 - A D F# over B
G6/A - B D E G over A
If you are familiar with the tune, it's easy to pick up where the chords are,
it's hard to follow on the tab because of the placement.
Note: B7sus (in the instrumental section) has both a suspended 2nd and a suspended 4th, making it either
B7sus2 with an added 4th or B7sus4 with an added 2nd (same thing).
[Intro]
A6    Cmaj9 Bm7  Amaj9    G6/A
Bm7/A Amaj9   A6
[Chorus]
[Verse]
[Chorus]
[Instrumental]
C#m7   B7sus   Amaj9   Bm7add11  C#m7
Amaj9   Dmaj9   C#m7+5  B7sus   C#7#5b9  F#m7
Bm11   C#m7+5   G/C  C/F     D/E
Amaj9   Dmaj9   C#m7+5  B7sus   C#7#5b9  F#m7
B7-5  E7  A6sus2   D/E
Amaj9   Dmaj9   C#m7+5  B7sus   C#7#5b9  F#m7
Bm11   C#m7+5   G/C  C/F     D/E
Amaj9   Dmaj9   C#m7+5  B7sus   C#7#5b9  F#m7
B7-5  E7  A6
[Verse]
[Chorus]
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Time Out Of Mind Chords by Steely Dan

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