Key: D major
Verse 1
Tick -a -tick -a -tick -tick
But those little ticks of time know no reason,
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know no rhyme
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-tick -talk the time away
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From the sea as she rolls around the sky
When her hands are full and dulled
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And sends the little cloud drifting by
The little cloud goes drifting
He has a little task he must fulfil
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As rain drops down upon the hill
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And those little ticks of time keep on talking,
talking, talking, talking
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Ticky, ticky, tick, tick, talking all the day
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But those little ticks of time know no reason,
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know no rhyme
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-tick -tock the time away
Each one stops to say hello
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tickling down below
And the stream meets
And they come upon
And they gurgle as they run
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Mighty river flowing to the sea
And those little ticks of time
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Ticka -ticka -tick -tick -talking all the day
But those little ticks of time
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They just ticka -ticka -tick -tick -talk
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the time away
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And those little ticks of time keep on talking, talking,
talking, talking, ticka -ticka -tick -tick -talking
But those little ticks of time know no reason,
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know no rhyme, they just ticka -ticka -tick -tick -tock
Outro 1
A time away
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