Time in a Bottle — Jim Croce
Chords and lyrics for Time in a Bottle by Jim Croce (key of Dm).
Intro
[Dm] [Dmmaj7] [Dm7] [Dm6] [Gm6] [A7]
Verse 1
[Dm]If I [Dmmaj7]could [Dm7]save [Dm6]time in a bottle
[Gm6]The first thing that I'd like to do [A7]
[Dm]Is to [Dm7]save every [Bb]day till [Gm7]eternity [Dm]passes away
[Gm]Just to spend them with [A7]you.
Verse 2
[Dm]If I [Dmmaj7]could [Dm7]make [Dm6]days last forever
[Gm6]If words could make wishes come [A7]true
[Dm]I'd save [Dm7]every [Bb]day like a [Gm7]treasure and [Dm]then
[Gm]Again, I would spend them with [A7]you.
Chorus
[D]But there never [Dmaj7]seems to be enough time
[D6]To do the things you [D]want to do [G]Once you [Gmaj7]find [Em7]them [A7]
[D]I've looked [Dmaj7]around enough to know
[D6]That you're the [D]one I want to go [G]through time [Gmaj7]with [Em7] [A7]
Interlude
[Dm] [Dmmaj7] [Dm7] [Dm6] [Gm6] [A7]
Verse 3
[Dm]If I [Dmmaj7]had a [Dm7]box [Dm6]just for wishes
[Gm6]And dreams that had never come [A7]true
[Dm]The box [Dm7]would be [Bb]empty except for the [Gm7]memory [Dm]
[Gm]Of how they were answered by [A7]you
Chorus
[D]But there never [Dmaj7]seems to be enough time
[D6]To do the things you [D]want to do [G]Once you [Gmaj7]find [Em7]them [A7]
[D]I've looked [Dmaj7]around enough to know
[D6]That you're the [D]one I want to go [G]through time [Gmaj7]with [Em7] [A7]
Outro
[Dm] [Dmmaj7] [Dm7] [Dm6] [Gm6]