Key: A major
Verse 1
A
F#m
F#
F#m
I have always
C#m
Faug
Bm
Bbaug
D
needed somebody girl,
E
A
D
But I close the doors to
E
A
keep out the world.
F#m
A
But for you, I would be here all alone,
Locked in a photograph.
F
Dm
All of the clocks have run down.
F
Faug
Lover beware.
F
Dm
A
We`ll be the lovers that never were.
Verse 2
F#m
C#m
patiently on every
Faug
Bm
Bbaug
D
word you send.
E
A
D
Will we ever be much
E
A
more than just friends?
You keep me waiting
F
Dm
When all of the clocks have run down,
F
Faug
F
All over the world.
A
D
that never were.
Verse 3
A
D
sun shines
Dm
A
D
in somebody`s eyes,
Dm
A
I believe in you baby,
D
Dm
A
D
so don`t tell me lies.
Dm
A
D
Dm
For as long as the trees throw
A
D
down blossoms and leaves,
Dm
A
C#m
G#
I know there will be a parade
C#m
E
of unpainted dreams.
Verse 4
C#m
Faug
Bm
Bbaug
F#
D
how much it`s going to hurt
E
A
D
E
A
If you still refuse to get your hands dirty.
Say goodbye or anything.
F
Dm
All of the clocks have run
F
down.
F
Dm
If we can`t be lovers we`ll
A
D
never be friends.
Verse 5
D
Dm
in somebody`s eyes,
A
D
Dm
D
Dm
A
I be lieve in you baby,
D
Dm
A
D
so don`t tell me lies.
Dm
A
D
For as long as the trees throw
Dm
A
D
down blossoms and leaves,
Dm
A
C#m
G#
I know there will be a parade of
Outro 1
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F
Dm
A
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