Time - David Bowie
Tuning: , E A D G B E
INTRO:
Time he's wait
ing in the win
gs he speaks o
f senseless th
ings
His script is
you and me boy
s
Time he flexes
like a whore
falls wanking
to the floor
His trick is y
ou and me, boy
Time in Quaalu
des and red wi
ne demanding B
illy Dolls
And other frie
nds of mine ta
ke your time
The sniper in
the brain regu
rgitating drai
n
Incestuous and
vain and many
other last na
mes
I look at my w
atch it says 9
:25 and I thin
k Oh God I'm s
/
till alive
We should be o
n by now
We should be o
n by now
La, la, la, la
, la, la, la,
la
La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la
You are not a
victim you jus
t scream with
boredom
You are not ev
icting time
SOLO:
Chimes Goddamn
you're lookin
g old you'll f
reeze and catc
h a cold
'Cause you've
left your coat
behind take y
our time
Breaking up is
hard but keep
ing dark is ha
teful
I had so many
dreams I had s
o many breakth
roughs
But you my lov
e were kind bu
t love has lef
t you dreamles
s
The door to dr
eams was close
d your path wa
s real dreamle
ss
Perhaps you're
smiling now s
miling through
this darkness
But all I had
to give was gu
ilt for dreami
ng
We shoul
d be on by now
We sho
uld be on by n
ow
We shoul
d be on by now
We sho
uld be on by n
ow
We shoul
d be on by now
La, la, la, la
, la, la, la,
la
La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la
Yeah, time!