If You Had Only Taken The Time chords by Charley Pride

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Verse 1

(Kent

Westberry - Merv Shiner)

Verse 2
C 
F 
If you'd have only  (C major) taken  (F major) the
C 
F 
C 
time  (C major) to tell  (F major) me you're mine  (C major) 
F 
C 
G 
C 
And say  (F major) that you love  (C major) me  (G major)  (C major) 
F 
I may not have been too  (F major) eager
C 
G 
C 
then  (C major) to tell  (G major) you good (C major) bye
F 
Bb 
But I made up my mind  (F major)  (B flat major) for  sure this
F 
Bb 
F 
 (F major) time that  (B flat major) I'm  gonna leave  (F major) you
Bb 
F 
So next time don't wait,  (B flat major) don't hesit (F major) ate,
C 
appre (C major) ciate the good man.

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Interlude 1

Verse 3
C 
F 
C 
 (C major) I  don't belong so I'll  (F major) just move along  (C major) 
F 
C 
It's better  (F major) this  (C major) way
G 
C 
A man should walk  (G major) tall  (C major) but
F 
C 
you  (F major) made me feel small  (C major) 
D 
And  (D major) that's why I say.
G 
 (G major) 

Verse 4
G 
C 
F 
 (G major) If you'd have only  (C major) taken  (F major) the
C 
F 
C 
time  (C major) to tell  (F major) me you're mine  (C major) 
F 
C 
And say  (F major) that you love  (C major) me
G 
C 
F 
I may not  (G major) have  (C major) been  (F major) too eager
C 
G 
C 
then  (C major) to tell  (G major) you good (C major) bye
F 
Bb 
But I made up my mind  (F major)  (B flat major) for  sure this
F 
Bb 
F 
 (F major) time that  (B flat major) I'm  gonna leave  (F major) you
C 
F 
Bb 
F 
So next time  (C major) don't wait,  (F major)  (B flat major) don't hesit (F major) ate,
C 
appre (C major) ciate the good man.
F 
 (F major) 

Verse 5
C 
F 
Bb 
But I made up my  (C major)  (F major) mind  (B flat major) for  sure this
F 
Bb 
F 
 (F major) time that  (B flat major) I'm  gonna  (F major) leave you
Bb 
F 
So next time don't wait,  (B flat major) don't hesit (F major) ate,
C 
appre (C major) ciate the good man.
F 
 (F major) 

Verse 6
C 
F 
Bb 
But I made up my  (C major)  (F major) mind  (B flat major) for  sure this
F 
Bb 
F 
 (F major) time that  (B flat major) I'm  gonna  (F major) leave you
So next time don't wait, don't hesitate,
appreciate the good man...