Key: E major•
Intro 1
B
A
Em
B
A
E
A
B
A
B
A
E
A
E
A
E
A
Yeah
Verse 1
B
A
B
A
Time's a wastin'
E
A
E
Don't you take your time young man
A
B
A
Keep on driftin'
E
A
Ain't no tellin' where you'll
E
A
B
land
Verse 2
B
A
Run baby, run, run
Where you runnin' to?
B
A
B
And who you runnin' from?
A
B
A
Some people may not understand
B
A
What it means to be a man
B
A
B
Takin' full command
A
'Cause
Verse 3
we're
B
A
Livin' in a world that's oh so strange
B
A
Boy don't let your focus change
B
A
Takin' out the demons in your range,
Bm
A
hey
B
A
Livin' in a world that's oh so fast
B
A
Gotta make your money last
B
A
E
Learn from your past, oh
Verse 4
E
A
wastin'
E
A
E
A
Don't you take your time young man
E
A
Baug
Keep on driftin'
E
A
B
Ain't no tellin' where you'll land
Verse 5
A
E
A
Sweet love and sunshine
If it's all in the air
B
A
Then it's all on your mind
B
A
Uh, breathe baby
Em
A
Come back to the world
B
A
Dig up all your pearls
B
Bm
A
B
Teach the boys and girls, hey
Verse 6
A
B
A
We're livin' in a world
that's oh so strange
B
A
Boy don't let your focus change
B
A
Takin' out the demons in your range,
Bm
A
hey
B
A
Livin' in a world that's oh so fast
Verse 7
Learn from your past, ay
G#m
B
Bm
Oh (hum hum), baby (hum hum hum),
C
A
G#m
we (hum hum hum), need to smile (hum hum)
Bm
C
A
B
baby (hum hum), we (hum), need to smile (hum hum)
G#m
Bm
C
Ohh oh oh, baby (oh oh), we
A
B
(oh oh), need to smile (oh oh)
Bm
C
Ohh oh, (baby) baby baby, we,
E
A
'Cause time's a wastin'
Verse 8
E
A
G#m
A
Don't you take your time
E
A
B
young man
A
E
Keep on driftin'
B
land
Em
G
Bm
B
Verse 9
G#m
B
Bm
C
A
Oh baby we need to smile
B
Bm
C
E
Oh (oh oh) baby we need to smile
A
C#m
G#m
B
Bm
Oh ooh oh, oh oh oh ooh
Verse 10
Bm
D
C
A
B
G#m
Oh, ooh ooh, oh, oh
B
Bm
Em
C
E
A
C#m
A
B
G#m
B
Oh, time's a
Bm
D
Bm
wastin' (ooh, oh, oh)
Em
G
Em
Don't you take your time young man
E
C#m
G#m
B
G#m
(ay yeah ay)
B
Bm
D
Keep on driftin'
G
Em
Ain't no tellin' where you'll
land
Verse 11
A
(Yeah) (ay) (ain't no
C#m
G#m
B
tellin') (oh)
Bm
D
Oh oh (yeah ain't no tellin' time)
C
G
Em
oh oh (take your time young man)
A
C#m
Oh, oh (no no), (ain't no
(ain't no tellin'), (no no tellin')
(ain't no tellin')
A
C#m
B
Bm
Oh (I'm tellin' you no), oh oh,
D
C
(yeah) (ain't no tellin') oh, oh oh (ain't no tellin')
A
C#m
Uh, oh (don't turn your baby) oh, oh, oh oh (don't turn your
G#m
B
Bm
D
Em
G
C
Em
E
back hey) oh oh
(Don't turn your back I'm tellin' you no)
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