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Intro: C C C C
verse 1
C
Just a flash of light
F
In the endless night
C C
And it's done
C
One day a diamondback
F
From the flour sack
C C
Is gonna come
G
I hear the old folks when they say
F C C
It's funny how time slips away
G
I hear the old folks when they say
F C C
Days getting shorter every day
verse 2
C
Then the box and stone
F
A little weep and moan
C C
And it's done
C
Flesh and bone
F
Will pay off the loan
C C
When it's done
G
I hear the old folks when they say
F C C
It's funny how time slips away
G
I hear the old folks when they say
F C C
Days getting shorter every day
Pre-Chorus
(All chords in the Pre-Chorus are played with double speed)
G F Em G/B
C Em F G
Come here now
C C
You better come fast
C Em F G
Come here now
C C
As long as we last
Instrumental
C F C C
C F C C
G F C C
G F C C
verse 3
C
No more two by two
F
No more me and you
C C
When it's done
C
Dreams and photographs
F
Are what will be left
C C
When it's done
G
I hear the old folks when they say
F C C
It's funny how time slips away
G
I hear the old folks when they say
F C C
Days getting shorter every day
Pre-Chorus
(All chords in the Pre-Chorus are played with double speed)
G F Em G/B
C Em F G
Come here now
C C
You better come fast
C Em F G
Come here now
C C
As long as we last
C Em F G
Come here now
C C
You better come fast
C Em F G
Come here now
C C
As long as we last