You Ain't Going Nowhere chords by Kate McGarrigle, Loudon Wainwright III

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Intro 1

Once

Verse 1
F 
Dm 
you were a young man
C 
But now you are old, you're over the hill
F 
C 
F 
And you can't cross the
Dm 
palm of time's hand
C 
The silver an d gold
F 
Dm 
C 
that make him stand still
F 
Dm 
Who could have possibly thought
C 
It would go so fast
F 
But it certainly did
Dm 
And now you find yourself caught
C 
With less future than past
F 
C 
F 
You're no longer a king
C 
Once as a boy,
time weighed heavy on your hands
Em 
Gm 
C 
You couldn't wait to be a  man
F 
But now you cry,
Dm 
oh it's so hard to  laugh,
C 
and you can't understand,
F 
why you can't turn time around.
Dm 
Your hourglass once had a top
C 
hat that was filled full of sand
F 
But it's all trickled down you