Time In A Bottle - Jim Croce

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Tuning: Standard, E A D G B E

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I saw this song and it seemed more difficult than it had to be so i've made a simpler 
tab that's easier to use.
Capo is on 3rd fret, standard tuning.

Chords are played in these formations:

Bm(224432) Bm7(224232) E9sus4(020202) E9(020102) Em6(022020) F#7(242322) G(320022) G6(020000) Em(022000)

B(224442) Bmaj7(224342) B7(224242) E(022100) Emaj7(021100) C#m7(446454)       


[Verse 1]

              
              

            
  If I could s

           
ave time in a 

    
bottle
              
              

           
  The first th

              
ing that I'd l

       
ike to do
              
              

            
  Is to save e

        
very day till 

           
eternity passe

  
s away
              
              

            
  Just to spen

            
d them with yo


u.

[Verse 2]

              
              

            
  If I could m

           
ake days last 

    
forever
              
              

           
  If words cou

              
ld make wishes

      
 come true
              
              

            
  I'd save eve

        
ry day like a 

        
treasure and t

hen
              
              

            
  Again, I wou

            
ld spend them 

     
with you.


[Chorus]

              
              

             
  But there ne

             
ver seems to b


e enough time
              
              

            
  To do the th

             
ings you want 

              
to do Once you

           
 find them
              
              

             
  I've looked 

       
around enough 

to know
              
              

            
  That you're 

             
the one I want

              
 to go through

            
 time with.


[Verse 3]

              
              

           
  If I had a b

          
ox just for wi

    
shes
              
              

           
  And dreams t

              
hat had never 

     
come true
              
              

            
  The box woul

       
d be empty exc

            
ept for the me

mory
              
              

            
  Of how they 

            
were answered 

   
by you