Chorus:
A# D# F
It takes a little time sometimes
F A#
to get your feet back on the ground
A# D# F
It takes a little time sometimes
F A#
to get the titanic turned back around
A# D# F
It takes a little time sometimes
F A#
but baby you are not going down
A# D# F
It takes more than you got right now
F (E)
give it, give it time
(instrumental interlude like intro)
A# D# F
F
A# D# F
F
Verse I:
D#
What’s this walking through my door
D/A#
I know I’ve seen the look before
D#
Sometimes on faces on the street
D/A#
And sometimes at the mirror looking back at me
D#
You can’t fix the pain with money
A#
You cant’t rush a weary soul
G#
You can’t sweep it under the rug now honey
F
But it take not a lot to know
Chorus
Verse II :
D#
Well it may not be over my morning
D/A#
But Rome wasn’t build in a day
D#
You can name that thing a thousand times
A#
It won’t make it go away
D#
Let me put my arms around you
A#
And hold you while you weep
G#
We ‘ve been talking and you know what, I’m sick of this talk
F
And it’s nothing that won’t keep
Chorus:
Chorus freely again but modulates a whole tone up.
C F G
Takes a little time sometime
G C
to get the....
You can’t fix the pain with money
You cant’t rush a weary soul
You can’t sweep it under the rug now honey
But it take not a lot to know
Chorus ad lib