Intro
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[First Verse]
A# D#
Roll back your clocks
Cm D#
From afternoon to morning
Cm F D#
When rain's softly pouring on the roof
[Second Verse]
A# D#
If a front door knocks
Cm D#
Well buddy, just ignore it
Cm F D#
You can blame it on your youth
[Third Verse]
A# D#
Treetops
Cm D#
Dance by the window
Cm F D#
Casting shadows on the sheets
[Fourth Verse]
A# D#
Pillow marks
Cm D#
Lines of limbo
Cm F D#
Align like a sundial on your cheek
[Instrumental Break]
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[Fifth Verse]
A# D#
When your wristwatch stops
Cm D#
Friend, don't wind it
Cm F D#
Time is all we've got
[Sixth Verse]
A# D#
Though when love knocks
Cm D#
Always answer
Cm F D#
Love's the maker of the clock
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