Chords for Katie Melua - A Time To Buy (Live in Berlin)
Tempo:
156 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
F#m
G
C#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C]
[A] [G] [F#m]
It's a time to buy, a time for shopping, [D] going to the [G] store and make a choice, [F#m] but everything
she [A] sees it's like they're talking, talking at her with [D] a different voice.
[A]
[D] [A]
[D]
[A] Laura's head is [D] buzzing, [A] can't remember what she came [D] here for, [A]
couldn't keep her [D] promise
[A] not to gaze, but thinks she can't [D] afford it [A] cause there she's [D] back, silk [A] scarves and dreams
of [D] summer days and [Bm] now she's wording a letter to her bosses for a raise.
[A]
[D] [A]
But then she [D] passes the baby [A] section with her tiniest [D] shoes on [A]
shiny trays.
[D] [A] It's a time to [F#m] buy, a time for shopping, [D]
going to the [G] store and make a choice, [B] but everything
[F#m] she [A] sees it's like they're talking, talking at [D] her with a different voice.
There's [F#m] a single spoon, Santa Mother's pleas, [D] and the voice of countless [G] charities, but
[F#m] the one she [A] eats with salute, [C#] he says, [F#m] have [A] it all,
[C#] [F#m] have [A] it [C#] all, [F#m] have it all.
[C] [F#m]
[A] Margaret's by [D] the manikin, [A] who's gazing at their suits and shoulders, still no man, it's
another year of [D] winter [A]
holiday.
But soon [Bm] she'll have him and buy him a suit like this and they'll go skiing every [A] year.
He's around [D] the corner, the man [A] who'll love her and understand [D] her and her [A] career.
[D] [F#m] It's a time to buy, a time for shopping, [D] going to the store [G] and make a choice, but [F#m] everything
she [A] sees it's like they're talking, talking at her [D] with a different [A] voice.
There's a single spoon, [F#m]
Santa Mother's pleas, [D] and the voice of [G] countless charities, [F#m] but
the one she [Am] eats with salute, he [G] [F#] says, [A] have it all, [G] [F#m] have [A] it all, [F#m] have it all.
[A] It's a time to buy, a [D] time for shopping, going to the [G] store and make a choice, [F#m] but everything
she sees it's [A] like they're talking, talking at [D] her with a different voice.
There's [A] a single spoon, Santa Mother's pleas, [D] and the voice of countless [G] charities, [F#m] but
the one she eats with salute, [C#] he says, [D] have it [A] all, [F#m] have it all, [A] have it [F#m] all.
[C]
[A] It's a time to [F#m] buy, a time for shopping, [D] going to the [G] store and make a choice, [Bm] but everything
she sees [A] it's like they're talking, talking at her with a different voice.
There's a single spoon, Santa Mother's pleas, [D] and the voice of countless [G] charities, [F#] but the
one she [A] eats with salute, [C#] he [F#m] says, have it all, [C#] [F#m] have it all, [A] [F#m] have [A] it [F#m] all.
[C] [F#m] [C#] [F#m]
[A]
[D#] [N]
[A] [G] [F#m]
It's a time to buy, a time for shopping, [D] going to the [G] store and make a choice, [F#m] but everything
she [A] sees it's like they're talking, talking at her with [D] a different voice.
[A]
[D] [A]
[D]
[A] Laura's head is [D] buzzing, [A] can't remember what she came [D] here for, [A]
couldn't keep her [D] promise
[A] not to gaze, but thinks she can't [D] afford it [A] cause there she's [D] back, silk [A] scarves and dreams
of [D] summer days and [Bm] now she's wording a letter to her bosses for a raise.
[A]
[D] [A]
But then she [D] passes the baby [A] section with her tiniest [D] shoes on [A]
shiny trays.
[D] [A] It's a time to [F#m] buy, a time for shopping, [D]
going to the [G] store and make a choice, [B] but everything
[F#m] she [A] sees it's like they're talking, talking at [D] her with a different voice.
There's [F#m] a single spoon, Santa Mother's pleas, [D] and the voice of countless [G] charities, but
[F#m] the one she [A] eats with salute, [C#] he says, [F#m] have [A] it all,
[C#] [F#m] have [A] it [C#] all, [F#m] have it all.
[C] [F#m]
[A] Margaret's by [D] the manikin, [A] who's gazing at their suits and shoulders, still no man, it's
another year of [D] winter [A]
holiday.
But soon [Bm] she'll have him and buy him a suit like this and they'll go skiing every [A] year.
He's around [D] the corner, the man [A] who'll love her and understand [D] her and her [A] career.
[D] [F#m] It's a time to buy, a time for shopping, [D] going to the store [G] and make a choice, but [F#m] everything
she [A] sees it's like they're talking, talking at her [D] with a different [A] voice.
There's a single spoon, [F#m]
Santa Mother's pleas, [D] and the voice of [G] countless charities, [F#m] but
the one she [Am] eats with salute, he [G] [F#] says, [A] have it all, [G] [F#m] have [A] it all, [F#m] have it all.
[A] It's a time to buy, a [D] time for shopping, going to the [G] store and make a choice, [F#m] but everything
she sees it's [A] like they're talking, talking at [D] her with a different voice.
There's [A] a single spoon, Santa Mother's pleas, [D] and the voice of countless [G] charities, [F#m] but
the one she eats with salute, [C#] he says, [D] have it [A] all, [F#m] have it all, [A] have it [F#m] all.
[C]
[A] It's a time to [F#m] buy, a time for shopping, [D] going to the [G] store and make a choice, [Bm] but everything
she sees [A] it's like they're talking, talking at her with a different voice.
There's a single spoon, Santa Mother's pleas, [D] and the voice of countless [G] charities, [F#] but the
one she [A] eats with salute, [C#] he [F#m] says, have it all, [C#] [F#m] have it all, [A] [F#m] have [A] it [F#m] all.
[C] [F#m] [C#] [F#m]
[A]
[D#] [N]
Key:
A
D
F#m
G
C#
A
D
F#m
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ It's a time to buy, a time for shopping, [D] going to the [G] store and make a choice, [F#m] but everything
she [A] sees it's like they're talking, _ talking at her with [D] a different voice.
_ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] Laura's head is [D] buzzing, [A] can't remember what she came [D] here for, [A] _
_ couldn't keep her [D] promise
[A] not to gaze, but thinks she can't [D] afford it [A] cause there _ she's [D] back, silk [A] scarves and dreams
of [D] summer days and [Bm] now she's wording a letter to her bosses for a _ raise.
_ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ But then she [D] passes the baby [A] section with her tiniest _ [D] shoes on [A] _
_ shiny trays.
[D] _ _ [A] It's a time to [F#m] buy, a time for shopping, [D]
going to the [G] store and make a choice, [B] but everything
[F#m] she [A] sees it's like they're talking, talking at [D] her with a different voice.
There's [F#m] a single spoon, Santa _ Mother's pleas, [D] and the voice of countless [G] _ charities, but
[F#m] the one she [A] eats with salute, [C#] he says, [F#m] _ have [A] it all, _ _
[C#] _ [F#m] _ have [A] it _ _ [C#] all, [F#m] _ have it all. _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ Margaret's by [D] the manikin, [A] who's gazing at their suits and _ shoulders, _ still no man, it's
another year of [D] winter _ [A] _ _ _
holiday. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ But soon [Bm] she'll have him and buy him a suit like this and they'll go skiing every [A] _ year.
_ _ _ _ _ He's around [D] the corner, the man [A] who'll love her and understand [D] her and her [A] career. _ _
_ [D] _ _ [F#m] It's a time to buy, a time for shopping, [D] going to the store [G] and make a choice, but [F#m] everything
she [A] sees it's like they're talking, _ talking at her [D] with a different [A] voice.
There's a single spoon, [F#m]
Santa Mother's pleas, [D] and the voice of [G] countless charities, [F#m] but
the one she [Am] eats with salute, he [G] [F#] says, [A] have it all, _ _ [G] _ [F#m] _ have [A] it _ all, _ [F#m] _ have it _ all. _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ It's a time to buy, a [D] time for shopping, going to the [G] store and make a choice, [F#m] but everything
she sees it's [A] like they're talking, _ talking at [D] her with a different voice.
There's [A] a single spoon, Santa _ Mother's pleas, [D] and the voice of countless [G] charities, [F#m] but
the one she eats with salute, [C#] he says, [D] _ have it [A] all, _ _ _ [F#m] _ have it _ all, _ _ [A] have it _ [F#m] all.
_ [C] _ _ _
[A] _ _ It's a time to [F#m] buy, a time for shopping, [D] going to the [G] store and make a choice, [Bm] but everything
she sees [A] it's like they're talking, talking at her with a different voice.
There's a single spoon, Santa Mother's pleas, [D] and the voice of countless [G] charities, [F#] but the
one she [A] eats with salute, [C#] he [F#m] says, have it all, _ [C#] _ [F#m] _ have it _ all, [A] _ [F#m] _ have [A] it _ [F#m] all.
_ [C] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D#] _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ It's a time to buy, a time for shopping, [D] going to the [G] store and make a choice, [F#m] but everything
she [A] sees it's like they're talking, _ talking at her with [D] a different voice.
_ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] Laura's head is [D] buzzing, [A] can't remember what she came [D] here for, [A] _
_ couldn't keep her [D] promise
[A] not to gaze, but thinks she can't [D] afford it [A] cause there _ she's [D] back, silk [A] scarves and dreams
of [D] summer days and [Bm] now she's wording a letter to her bosses for a _ raise.
_ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ But then she [D] passes the baby [A] section with her tiniest _ [D] shoes on [A] _
_ shiny trays.
[D] _ _ [A] It's a time to [F#m] buy, a time for shopping, [D]
going to the [G] store and make a choice, [B] but everything
[F#m] she [A] sees it's like they're talking, talking at [D] her with a different voice.
There's [F#m] a single spoon, Santa _ Mother's pleas, [D] and the voice of countless [G] _ charities, but
[F#m] the one she [A] eats with salute, [C#] he says, [F#m] _ have [A] it all, _ _
[C#] _ [F#m] _ have [A] it _ _ [C#] all, [F#m] _ have it all. _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ Margaret's by [D] the manikin, [A] who's gazing at their suits and _ shoulders, _ still no man, it's
another year of [D] winter _ [A] _ _ _
holiday. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ But soon [Bm] she'll have him and buy him a suit like this and they'll go skiing every [A] _ year.
_ _ _ _ _ He's around [D] the corner, the man [A] who'll love her and understand [D] her and her [A] career. _ _
_ [D] _ _ [F#m] It's a time to buy, a time for shopping, [D] going to the store [G] and make a choice, but [F#m] everything
she [A] sees it's like they're talking, _ talking at her [D] with a different [A] voice.
There's a single spoon, [F#m]
Santa Mother's pleas, [D] and the voice of [G] countless charities, [F#m] but
the one she [Am] eats with salute, he [G] [F#] says, [A] have it all, _ _ [G] _ [F#m] _ have [A] it _ all, _ [F#m] _ have it _ all. _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ It's a time to buy, a [D] time for shopping, going to the [G] store and make a choice, [F#m] but everything
she sees it's [A] like they're talking, _ talking at [D] her with a different voice.
There's [A] a single spoon, Santa _ Mother's pleas, [D] and the voice of countless [G] charities, [F#m] but
the one she eats with salute, [C#] he says, [D] _ have it [A] all, _ _ _ [F#m] _ have it _ all, _ _ [A] have it _ [F#m] all.
_ [C] _ _ _
[A] _ _ It's a time to [F#m] buy, a time for shopping, [D] going to the [G] store and make a choice, [Bm] but everything
she sees [A] it's like they're talking, talking at her with a different voice.
There's a single spoon, Santa Mother's pleas, [D] and the voice of countless [G] charities, [F#] but the
one she [A] eats with salute, [C#] he [F#m] says, have it all, _ [C#] _ [F#m] _ have it _ all, [A] _ [F#m] _ have [A] it _ [F#m] all.
_ [C] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D#] _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _