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Tick Of Time chords by
The Kooks
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Key: G major•
Verse 1
G
G

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D
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Em
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But oh honey please,
C
C

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don't shed no tears
G
G

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As long as I'm here
Verse 2
G
G

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"You can if you want, alright"

"Shit, I've lost my thing

"Are we recording?"
Em
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"I've lost my thing"

"Two"
D
D

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G
G

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"Yeah, we're recording"

"Set"
D
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G
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One, two
Verse 3
Em
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It's far too early in the morning
C
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D
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Em
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To be trying to call you

And far too early in the daytime
C
C

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G
G

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To be thinking about that
Verse 4
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G

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D
D

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But I (but I),
C
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but I (but I), but I am
Verse 5
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G

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Em
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C
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What did I do in a past life,
G
G

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oh to deserve this
D
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Em
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Yeah, the way I make myself

He's far too innocent to be a
C
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G
G

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part of such a cruel world
D
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C
C

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And it is, and it is and it, and it is
Verse 6
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Em
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G
G

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And so I'll go, yes, I'll go
C
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C
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So I'll take that train and ride
Am
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Hoping I can write her a rhyme
G
G

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That might stop the tick of time
D
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C
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G
G

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Get off this situation and feel fine
D
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Am
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Get off this situation
C
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G
G

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and feel fine
Verse 7
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G

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Em
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C
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What did I do to deserve her love?
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I have to ask myself
C
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When I am such a bad man
G
G

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But only to her, only to her,
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C
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only, only to her
Verse 8
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G
G

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Oh, and so I'll go, yes, I'll go
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C
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So I'll take that train and ride
Em
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G
G

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Oh, and so I'll go, yes, I'll go
C
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G

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So I'll take that train and ride
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Wishing, hoping I can write
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Am
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her a rhyme
G
G

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That might stop the tick of time
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Get off this situation and feel fine
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Get off this situation and feel fine

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • D

  • Em

  • C

  • Am

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Tick Of Time by The Kooks is G major.

The primary chords used in Tick Of Time are G, D, Em, C, Am.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, D, Em, C, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Tick Of Time is approximately 158 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Tick Of Time using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Tick Of Time. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Kooks.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Tick Of Time to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Tick Of Time by The Kooks on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.