Key: G
Introduction:
A G6
There's a private in my boat and he wears
D C E
Pins instead of medals on his coat
A G6
There's a chicken in my nest and she won't
D C E
Lay until I've given her my best
B7
At her request she asks for nothing
E
You get nothing in return
B7
If you want she brings you water
E B
If you don't then you will burn
You go through changes, it may seem strange
A G D C
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E Am G
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--- Part II (2:20) ---
F7+ C7+ E G F Am G
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F7+ C7+
This is the time and life that I am living
E G
And I'll face each day with a smile
D G
For the time that I've been given's such a little while
D G
And the things that I must do consist of more than style
F7+ Am G
[1: There are places that I am going
4: There'll be time for you to start all over]
F7+ C7+
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F7+ C7+
I see your picture
E Am
It's in the same old frame
D G
We meet again
F7+ C7+
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F7+ C7+
E Am
You with the same old smile
D G
Stay for a while
B E
I need you so, oh, oh, oh, oh
C7
And if you take it easy
F7+
I'm still teethin'
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
F7+ C7+
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F7+ Am G
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F7+
This is the time and this is the time and
C E G
It is time, time, time, time, time, time, time, time, time...
D G
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-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers