Time In a Bottle

Jim Croce

  • A7
  • Bm7
  • D
  • D/A
  • D/F#
  • D7M/C#
  • Dm
  • Dm/B
  • Dm/C
  • Dm/C#
  • Dm7/C
  • Dm9
    5
  • Em7
  • G6
  • G7/B
  • Gm
  • Gm6/Bb
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Key:
[Intro] Dm Dm/C# Dm/C G7/B
Gm6/Bb A7
Dm Dm/C# Dm/C If I could save time in a bottle
G7/B
Gm6/Bb A7 The first thing that I'd like to do
Dm Dm7/C Is to save every day
Gm6/Bb Dm Till eternity passes away
Gm A7 Just to spend them with you
Dm Dm/C# Dm/C If I could make days last forever
G7/B
Gm6/Bb A7 If words could make wishes come true
Dm Dm7/C Gm6/Bb I'd save every day like a treasure and then
Dm Gm A7 Again, I would spend them with you
D D7M/C# But there never seems to be enough time
Bm7 D/A To do the things you want to do
G6 D/F# Em7 A7 Once you find them
D D7M/C# I've looked around enough to know
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Bm7 D/A That you're the one I want to go
G6 D/F# Em7 A7 Through time with
[Intro] Dm Dm/C# Dm/C Dm/B
Gm6/Bb A7
Dm Dm/C# Dm/C G7/B If I had a box just for wishes
Gm6/Bb A7 And dreams that had never come true
Dm Dm7/C The box would be empty
Gm6/Bb Dm Except for the memory of how
Gm A7 They were answered by you
D D7M/C# But there never seems to be enough time
Bm7 D/A To do the things you want to do
G6 D/F# Em7 A7 Once you find them
D D7M/C# I've looked around enough to know
Bm7 D/A That you're the one I want to go
G6 D/F# Em7 A7 Through time with
[Intro] Dm Dm/C# Dm/C Dm/B
Gm6/Bb A7
Dm Dm/C# Dm/C If I could save time in a bottle
G7/B
Gm6/Bb A7 The first thing that I'd like to do
Dm Dm7/C Is to save every day
Gm6/Bb Dm Till eternity passes away
Gm A7 Just to spend them with you
D D7M/C# But there never seems to be enough time
Bm7 D/A To do the things you want to do
G6 D/F# Em7 A7 Once you find them
D D7M/C# I've looked around enough to know
Bm7 D/A That you're the one I want to go
G6 D/F# Em7 A7 Through time with
Final: Dm9
Song details

Composition: Jim Croce

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