Got The Time — Joe Jackson
Chords and lyrics for Got The Time by Joe Jackson (key of Bm).
Intro
[B] [D] [E] [A]
[A] [A] [A] [B]
Verse 1
[B]Wake up, got another day to get through now
Got another man to see,[B] got to call him on the telephone
Got to find a piece of [A]paper[B]
Sit down, got another letter to write, think I'll got to get the letter
just right[B]
There's a ringing on the telephone, Oh no, got to write a little [B][A]later[G]
Pre-Chorus
No such [A]day as [D]tomorrow
only [E]one two three go!
Chorus
[B](Time) [D]Got the time [E]tick, tick, [A]tickin' in my head
[B](Time) [D]Got the time [E]tick, tick, [A]tickin' in my head
[B](Time) [D]Got the time [E]tick, tick, [A]tickin' in my head
[A] [A] [A]
Tickin' in my [B][D]head[E]
[A]Tickin' in my [B][D]head[E]
[A]Tickin' in my [B][D]head[E]
[A] [A] [A]
[B]
Verse 2
[B]If I tell you what I'm doing today
Will you shut up and get out of my way?[B]
Someone asked me what the time is, I don't know only know I gotta go now[A]
[B]
No time, trying to get a watch repaired, no time, never got a thing to wear
[B]
Hear the ringin' of the telephone, no, no, hear a ringin' in my head now[B]
[A] [G]
Pre-Chorus
No such [A]day as [D]tomorrow
only [E]one two three go!
Chorus
[B](Time) [D]Got the time [E]tick, tick, [A]tickin' in my head
[B](Time) [D]Got the time [E]tick, tick, [A]tickin' in my head
[B](Time) [D]Got the time [E]tick, tick, [AB]tickin' [D]in my head[A][E]
[A] [A] [A]
Tickin' in my [B][D]head[E]
[A]Tickin' in my [B][D]head[E]
[A]Tickin' in my [B][D]head[E]
[A] [A] [A]
[B]
Interlude
[B] [D] [E] [A]
[A] [A] [A]
[B] [D] [E] [A]
[A] [A] [A]
[B] [B] [B] [B]
[B] [A] [G]
Pre-Chorus
No such [A]day as [D]tomorrow
only [E]one two three go!
Chorus
[B](Time) [D]Got the time [E]tick, tick, [A]tickin' in my head
[B](Time) [D]Got the time [E]tick, tick, [A]tickin' in my head
[B](Time) [D]Got the time [E]tick, tick, [A]tickin' in my head
[A] [A] [A]
Tickin' in my [B][D]head[E]
[A]Tickin' in my [B][D]head[E]
[A]Tickin' in my [B][D]head[E]
[A] [A] [A]
Outro
[B](Time) [D]Got the time [E]tick, tick, [A]tickin' in my head
[B](Time) [D]Got the time [E]tick, tick, [A]tickin' in my head
[B](Time) [D]Got the time [E]tick
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