Year: 1972 - Album: America
Written by Dan Peek
Intro = D Gadd4 G Dsus4 G x 2 verse 1 G Am G I never found the time to see things quite through Bm Am Em I never found the time to give them to you G Am Em If living don't come easy don't stop your own voice G Bm C Em A Em A 'Cos the worst part of living is having no choice Chorus Em A Em A Tell me a story tell it with your eyes Em A Em A I'm gonna stop believin' if I hear another lie Bm A G Em A Em A D Gadd4 G Dsus4 G Gadd4 G Dsus4 G Drink some cold water your mouth's getting dry verse 2 G Am G If I only had the time to see things right through Bm Am Em I'd give up all my treasures and send them to you G Am Em Then living would seem easy no lights and no noise G Bm C Em A Em A Just me and my lady and the echo of her voice Repeat Chorus Em A Em A Tell me a story tell it with your eyes Em A Em A I'm gonna stop believin' if I hear another lie Bm A G Em A Em A D Drink some cold water your mouth's getting dry Outro G D C D I never found the time to see into my lady G D C D And memories don't die but with time become hazy (repeat to fade)