Intro
| A | B | A | B |
| C#m | F# | C#m | F# |
| C#m | F# | C#m | F# |
[Verse 1]
C#m
Give me time to reason,
F#
Give me time to think it through.
C#m
Passing through the season,
F#
Where I cheated you.
[Pre-Chorus]
A B
I will always have a cross to wear,
C#m A
But the bolt reminds me I was there.
F#
So give me strength,
G#
To face this test of mine.
[Chorus]
A B
If only I could turn back time,
A B
If only I had saved what I still had.
A B
If only I could turn back time,
A B C#m F#
I would stay for the night... for the night.
[Verse 2]
C#m
Claim your right to science,
F#
Claim your right to see the truth.
C#m
Though my pangs of conscience,
F#
Will drill a hole in you.
[Pre-Chorus]
A B
I've seen it coming like a thief in the night,
C#m A
I've seen it coming from the flash of your light.
F#
So give me strength,
G#
To face this test of mine.
[Chorus]
A B
If only I could turn back time,
A B
If only I had saved what I still had.
A B
If only I could turn back time,
C#m D
I would stay.
[Bridge]
C#m D
The bolt reminds me I was there
C#m
The bolt reminds me I was there
[Chorus]
A B
If only I could turn back time,
A B
If only I had saved what I still had.
A B
If only I could turn back time,
A B
I would stay for the night
A B
If only I could turn back time,
A B
If only I had saved what I still had.
A B
If only I could turn back time,
A B
I would stay for the night
[Outro]
A B
If only I could
A B
If only I could
A B
If only I could turn back time,
A B
I would stay for the night
A B
If only I could
A B
If only I could...
(Fade out)