Key: E minor•
Intro 1
Em
Am
C
Am
Esus4
Em
Esus4
D
Esus4
Em
Esus4
Verse 1
Esus4
Every
Em
day there's something new that's going around
Crazy people getting all dressed
and then they frown
Everybody tries so hard
D
Em
to put them down
Verse 2
Dm
Em
It seems to me that maybe
F
G
Em
then you got no way to know
Interlude 1
Time is running out
Em
Asus4
A
Asus4
A
Asus4
A
G
A
Verse 3
Em
G
A
Wo man, can you hear me clear?
Asus4
Em
A
I hope that you can
G
Am
Asus4
A
Before you go to sleep at night
Asus4
G
A
Take care of your man
Verse 4
Dm
G
And if you want a love that will
Em
Am
always be around forever
Then you finally get it, ah,
Dm
Bm
but you ain't gonna have it together
Verse 5
Esus4
Em
Esus4
Em
running out
Em
Esus4
Em
running out
Esus4
Verse 6
he's in a big rage
Always being criticized for being his age
In his nose a safety pin and
life's a razor blade
He's so sick of everything
that's been made
Verse 7
Dm
Em
It seems to me that maybe
G
F
And all we can do is try and
Em
Asus4
Oh, 'cause time is running out
G
A
Interlude 2
G
A
G
A
Em
G
A
Verse 8
G
Asus4
G
A
Am
Population on the move
G
Asus4
G
A
So don't you delay
Am
A
Am
Get yourself right in the groove
Asus4
Em
A
'N' hear what I say
Am
Dm
G
It's no good being lazy
G
Em
your feet and shout
Am
G
'Cause it'll make you crazy
D
Em
Time is running out,
Verse 9
Esus4
Em
running out
Esus4
D
Time is running out,
Em
Esus4
Em
running out
Esus4
Em
Time is running out, running out
Verse 10
People standing on your toes
Mother nature's on the run
Verse 11
Everybody's got a gun
Em
Soldiers walking in the street
Esus4
Em
Giving off a lot of heat
There just ain't enough to eat
If you're poor,
Verse 12
you've got no meat
They like to stick it in your eye
So mad it will make you cry
Verse 13
All the things that you don't need
and the [sea?])
There is no more unity (Remind me what
it used to be)
Complications everywhere (It seems
to me it has to be)
[?] people stare (You know
it's true and)
Time is running out, running out
Verse 14
Time is running out, running out
every day)
Someone's talking on the phone
(I can't hear a word I say)
There's no time to be alone
(There's no time to get away)
Wonder why your mind is blown
(Nervous breakdown every day)
Verse 15
To the country, fresh and green
I just cannot stand this pace
Sorry, but there's no such place
Verse 16
out,
running out
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