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