Father Time Chords by Richie Sambora
Tempo:
69.675 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Bb
Cm
F
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Eb] [Ab] [Eb] [Gm]
[Ab] [Fm] [Cm] [D]
[Eb] [D] [Gm] [Ab] [Eb] [Gm]
[Ab] [Gm] [Fm] [Ab] [D]
[Eb] [D] [Cm] [C]
[Cm]
Father time, I couldn't make a [Eb] stand Couldn't seem to find [Bb] the words to say
Now I have to live in [F] yesterday Father [Cm] time, I thought that you were [Eb] on my
side Thought that I could keep our [Bb] love alive
Thought that I could keep [F] unsatisfied
[A] But time keeps ticking [F] and I keep on thinking [G] about you
[E] [Am] I'm knocking at the [F] top of your heart but I [G] can't break through
[C] [Cm] [Ab] I'm [Eb] trying to make a [Bb] [Fm] [Eb]
[Bb] stand
[C] Father [Ab] time, [Eb] tell me who [Bb] left
[Fm] How'd [Eb] you know that [Bb] it's father [C] time
[Cm] Now she's gone, she didn't even say [Eb] goodbye
Guess she didn't have [Bb] the heart to try
She didn't even have [F] the guts to lie
[Am] [Cm] Father time, only you can hear [Eb] the pain
They call me Colonel [Bb] on this day
Only you can [F] take my pain away
[Am] Well my heart keeps breaking [F] and my body needs [G] air for you
[Em] Father [Am] [F] [G]
[C] [Cm] [Ab] time, [Eb] baby [Bb]
[Fm] I know
[Eb] I tried to [Bb] say [Cm] goodbye
[Ab] [Eb] Tell me [Bb] it's too late
[Fm] How'd [Eb] you know that [Bb] I'm
[Cm]
[Eb] [Fm] [Bb]
[G] [C] [Eb]
[Bb] [Gm] [C] [Eb]
[Bb] [F] [Am] I'm
Father [F] time, can't you see I'm [G] depending on you [Em] No
[Am] Baby, [F]
[G] [Cm] [Ab] [Eb]
[Bb] I'm
[Fm] [Eb]
[Bb] Taking [Cm] my time [Ab] Hey
[Eb]
[Bb] [Fm] You [Eb]
know that [Bb] I would
[C] [Eb] [Bb]
[C] Make a plan
[Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] [Cm] [Eb] [Bb]
[Cm] [Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] [Cm] [Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] [C] [Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] [C]
[Cm]
You know
[F] [Cm]
[Eb]
[Ab] [Fm] [Cm] [D]
[Eb] [D] [Gm] [Ab] [Eb] [Gm]
[Ab] [Gm] [Fm] [Ab] [D]
[Eb] [D] [Cm] [C]
[Cm]
Father time, I couldn't make a [Eb] stand Couldn't seem to find [Bb] the words to say
Now I have to live in [F] yesterday Father [Cm] time, I thought that you were [Eb] on my
side Thought that I could keep our [Bb] love alive
Thought that I could keep [F] unsatisfied
[A] But time keeps ticking [F] and I keep on thinking [G] about you
[E] [Am] I'm knocking at the [F] top of your heart but I [G] can't break through
[C] [Cm] [Ab] I'm [Eb] trying to make a [Bb] [Fm] [Eb]
[Bb] stand
[C] Father [Ab] time, [Eb] tell me who [Bb] left
[Fm] How'd [Eb] you know that [Bb] it's father [C] time
[Cm] Now she's gone, she didn't even say [Eb] goodbye
Guess she didn't have [Bb] the heart to try
She didn't even have [F] the guts to lie
[Am] [Cm] Father time, only you can hear [Eb] the pain
They call me Colonel [Bb] on this day
Only you can [F] take my pain away
[Am] Well my heart keeps breaking [F] and my body needs [G] air for you
[Em] Father [Am] [F] [G]
[C] [Cm] [Ab] time, [Eb] baby [Bb]
[Fm] I know
[Eb] I tried to [Bb] say [Cm] goodbye
[Ab] [Eb] Tell me [Bb] it's too late
[Fm] How'd [Eb] you know that [Bb] I'm
[Cm]
[Eb] [Fm] [Bb]
[G] [C] [Eb]
[Bb] [Gm] [C] [Eb]
[Bb] [F] [Am] I'm
Father [F] time, can't you see I'm [G] depending on you [Em] No
[Am] Baby, [F]
[G] [Cm] [Ab] [Eb]
[Bb] I'm
[Fm] [Eb]
[Bb] Taking [Cm] my time [Ab] Hey
[Eb]
[Bb] [Fm] You [Eb]
know that [Bb] I would
[C] [Eb] [Bb]
[C] Make a plan
[Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] [Cm] [Eb] [Bb]
[Cm] [Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] [Cm] [Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] [C] [Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] [C]
[Cm]
You know
[F] [Cm]
[Eb]
Key:
Eb
Bb
Cm
F
Ab
Eb
Bb
Cm
[Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Gm] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [D] _
[Eb] _ [D] _ [Gm] _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Ab] _ [Gm] _ [Fm] _ [Ab] _ _ [D] _
[Eb] _ [D] _ [Cm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Father time, I couldn't make a [Eb] stand Couldn't seem to find [Bb] the words to say
Now I have to live in [F] yesterday Father [Cm] time, I thought that you were [Eb] on my
side Thought that I could keep our [Bb] love alive
Thought that I could keep [F] unsatisfied
_ [A] But time keeps ticking [F] and I keep on thinking [G] about you
_ [E] _ [Am] I'm knocking at the [F] top of your heart but I [G] can't break through
[C] _ [Cm] [Ab] I'm [Eb] trying to make a [Bb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] stand
[C] Father [Ab] time, _ [Eb] tell me who [Bb] left
[Fm] How'd _ [Eb] you know that _ [Bb] it's father [C] time
[Cm] Now _ _ _ _ she's gone, she didn't even say [Eb] goodbye
Guess she didn't have [Bb] the heart to try
She didn't even have [F] the guts to lie
_ [Am] [Cm] Father time, only you can hear [Eb] the pain
They call me Colonel [Bb] on this day
Only you can [F] take my pain away
[Am] Well my heart keeps breaking [F] and my body needs [G] air for you
[Em] Father [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ [Cm] [Ab] time, _ [Eb] baby [Bb] _
_ [Fm] _ I know
[Eb] I tried to [Bb] say [Cm] goodbye
_ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] Tell me [Bb] it's too late
[Fm] How'd _ [Eb] you know that [Bb] I'm
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ [Bb] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] I'm
Father [F] time, can't you see I'm [G] depending on you [Em] No
_ [Am] Baby, [F] _
_ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] I'm
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] Taking [Cm] my time _ [Ab] Hey
[Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Fm] You _ _ [Eb]
know that [Bb] I would
_ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [C] Make a plan
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Gm] _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ You know _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [D] _
[Eb] _ [D] _ [Gm] _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Ab] _ [Gm] _ [Fm] _ [Ab] _ _ [D] _
[Eb] _ [D] _ [Cm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Father time, I couldn't make a [Eb] stand Couldn't seem to find [Bb] the words to say
Now I have to live in [F] yesterday Father [Cm] time, I thought that you were [Eb] on my
side Thought that I could keep our [Bb] love alive
Thought that I could keep [F] unsatisfied
_ [A] But time keeps ticking [F] and I keep on thinking [G] about you
_ [E] _ [Am] I'm knocking at the [F] top of your heart but I [G] can't break through
[C] _ [Cm] [Ab] I'm [Eb] trying to make a [Bb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] stand
[C] Father [Ab] time, _ [Eb] tell me who [Bb] left
[Fm] How'd _ [Eb] you know that _ [Bb] it's father [C] time
[Cm] Now _ _ _ _ she's gone, she didn't even say [Eb] goodbye
Guess she didn't have [Bb] the heart to try
She didn't even have [F] the guts to lie
_ [Am] [Cm] Father time, only you can hear [Eb] the pain
They call me Colonel [Bb] on this day
Only you can [F] take my pain away
[Am] Well my heart keeps breaking [F] and my body needs [G] air for you
[Em] Father [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ [Cm] [Ab] time, _ [Eb] baby [Bb] _
_ [Fm] _ I know
[Eb] I tried to [Bb] say [Cm] goodbye
_ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] Tell me [Bb] it's too late
[Fm] How'd _ [Eb] you know that [Bb] I'm
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ [Bb] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] I'm
Father [F] time, can't you see I'm [G] depending on you [Em] No
_ [Am] Baby, [F] _
_ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] I'm
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] Taking [Cm] my time _ [Ab] Hey
[Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Fm] You _ _ [Eb]
know that [Bb] I would
_ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [C] Make a plan
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Gm] _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ You know _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _