Kate Rusby - Old man time
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[Verse 1]
OCld man tC/Bime is a rarAme old manG
For a yFoung man he'll ever rGemainI
With his lCong grey beFard and his clAmothes are plGain
Oh OFld Man TGime is his nCame. C/B
As oFne flower Gdies
The oCld man he cAmries
The yoFung man he plants the seeds agGain
With a cAmareful hFand, he tCends the sGand,
Oh, OFld Man TGime is his nCame.
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[Verse 2]
TChis old C/Bman has an houAmrglassG
For eFvery soul on the lGand.
Oh, OCld Man TFime, I hAmave seen mGine,
It's the oFne with the fGastest sCand.
No soFoner is it tGurned,
Back tChrough the glass it's chAmurned,
I'm wFishing i could have each hour agaGin,
With a caAmreful hFand, he tCends the sGand,
Oh, OFld Man TGime is his nCame.
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[Verse 3]
To Cme, Old MC/Ban, your timAme is rareG,
Did GAmod not gFive you all my sGand?
Or mCaybe mFine I Amhad to shGare
Or is there soFme left Gin your hCand? C/B
They tFell me time is Ggold, well Cmaybe it's been Amsold,
Or Fwas it simply washed away in rGain?
With a caCreful hFand, he Amtends the sGand,
Oh, OFld Man TGime is his nCame.C/B
If I brFought him a Gsack,
Do you tChink he'd put some bAmack?
I kFnow one day across my path he'll cGome,
But Cas forF now, I Amcan't say hGow,
I knFow that old man's wGork is far from dCone.Am
For OFld Man TGime has just beCgun
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