Time In A Bottle Chords
by Jim Croce
Time In A Bottle by Jim Croce is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Dm. It uses the chords Dm, Dm(maj7), Dm7, Dm6, Gm6, A7, Bb/D, Gm7, Gm, D, Dmaj7, D6, G, Gmaj7 and Em7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Dm Dm(maj7) Dm7 Dm6
If I could save time in a bottle
Gm6 A7
The first thing that I'd like to do
Dm Dm7 Bb/D Gm7 Dm
Is to save every day till eternity passes away
Gm A7
Just to spend them with you.
Dm Dm(maj7) Dm7 Dm6
If I could make days last forever
Gm6 A7
If words could make wishes come true
Dm Dm7 Bb/D Gm7 Dm
I'd save every day like a treasure and then
Gm A7
Again, I would spend them with you.
D Dmaj7
But there never seems to be enough time
D6 D G Gmaj7
To do the things you want to do Once you find them
Em7 A7 D Dmaj7
I've looked around enough to know
D6 D G Gmaj7 Em7 A7
That you're the one I want to go through time with.
Dm Dm(maj7) Dm7 Dm6
If I had a box just for wishes
Gm6 A7
And dreams that had never come true
Dm Dm7 Bb/D Gm7 Dm
The box would be empty except for the memory
Gm7
Of how they were answered by you
(CHORUS)