Time Flies Chords

KeyD Capo2st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays506

Time Flies by Kenny Chesney is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords D, A, G, Em and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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D
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Intro: D 	 A 	 D 	 G 	 D 	 A 

 	  	      D 	  	  	  
So you got a little heartbreak 
 	  	 A    
Feeling like a dumb chump 
 	       D 
Laying in a land fill 
 	  	      G  
Can't believe you got dumped 
 	       D 
Everything gone wrong 
 	  	  	        A  
But you're listening to the right song 


 	  	   D 
Grab yourself a cheap seat 
 	       A  
Floating or flying 
 	     D 
Anything southbound 
 	  	 G  
Heading to the islands 
 	         D 
Grab a little white sand  
 	  	   A 
Maybe get your blues tanned 

  
G 
Riptides rippin? 
D 
The Sunset?s dippin? 
Em 
You smile that smile 
A 
Keep on sippin? 

D 	 A 
Time flies 
 	        Bm  
Sitting in the sun  
 	  	     G 
When you're feeling numb 

D 	 A 
Time flies 
 	  	    D 	  
When you're having rum 
 	  	    G  
When you're having rum 

 	  	  	 D 
Yeah, you find a little beach bar 
 	      A  
Down on the water 
 	      D 
Sail away the Captain  
 	      G 
Feeling Jolly Roger 
 	        D 
Talking to a cutie 
 	  	 A  
Heading for the booty 

G 
Riptides rippin? 
D 
The sunset?s dippin?  
Em 
You smile that smile 
A 
You?ll be saying 


D 	 A 
Time flies 
 	          Bm 
Sitting in the sun 
 	  	  	  G  
Yeah when you're getting some 

D 	 A 
Time flies 
 	  	    G 	 D 
When you're having rum 
 	  	    Em 	 A  
When you're having rum 

Yeah 

Instrumental 
(D 	 A 	 Bm 	 G 	 D 	 A) 

G 
Riptides rippin? 
D 
The sunset?s dippin? 
Em 
You smile that smile 
A 
You?ll be saying 

D 	 A 
Time flies 
 	  	  	 Bm 
Yeah, when your in the sun 
 	  	  	    G 
Yeah, when you're feeling numb 
D 	 A 
Time flies 

D 	 A 
Time flies 
 	         Bm 
Sitting in the sun 
 	  	  	    G 
Yeah, when you're getting some 

D 	 A 
Time flies 
 	  	          
 	  	    D 	 A 
When you're having rum 
 	  	    Bm 	 G 
When you're having rum 
 	  	    D 	 A 	  
When you're getting some 
 	  	    Bm 	 G 
When you're feeling numb 

Outro 
G 	 D 	 Em 	 A 	  
G 	 D 	 Em 	 A 
G 	 D 	 Em 	 A 	 D 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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