(intro) Cm
Cm Eb
Father time, I couldn't make her wanna stay
Bb
I couldn't seem to find the words to say
F
Now I have to live in yesterday,
Cm Eb
Father time, I thought that you were on my side
Bb
I thought that I could keep our love alive
F
I thought that I could keep her satisfied
Am F G Em
The clock keeps tickin' and I keep on thinkin' 'bout you
Am F G
I'm knockin' at the door of your heart but I can't break through
Cm G# Eb Bb
Father time, grant me just another day
Fm Eb Bb
Of our love I tried to make her stay
Cm G# Eb Bb
Father time, don't tell me it's too late
Fm Eb Bb
All my life you know that I would wait
Cm
Father time
Cm Eb
Now she's gone, she didn't even say goodbye
Bb
I guess she didn't have the heart to try
F
She didn't even have the guts to lie
Cm Eb
Father time, only you can turn the page
Bb
And close the curtain on this empty stage
F
Only you can take my pain away
Am F G Em
My heart keeps breakin' and my body keeps aching for you
Am F G
It's time to hold on but there's nothin' left to hold on to
Cm G# Eb Bb
Father time, grant me just another day
Fm Eb Bb
Of our love I tried to make her stay
Cm G# Eb Bb
Father time, don't tell me it's too late
Fm Eb Bb
All my life you know that I would wait
Cm
Father time
(solo) Cm Eb Bb Gm
Cm Eb Bb Gm Cm Eb Bb Fm
Am F G Em
Father, father can't you see I'm depending on you
Am F G
I'm dying at the door of your heart and I can't break through
Cm G# Eb Bb
Father time, grant me just another day
Fm Eb Bb
Of our love I tried to make her stay
Cm G# Eb Bb
Father time, don't tell me it's too late
Fm Eb Bb
All my life you know that I would wait
Cm Eb Bb Gm
Father time, She's your child
Cm Eb Bb Gm
Make her mine, Father time
(solo final) Cm Eb Bb Gm Cm
