Nick Drake - Time has told me
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Capo: 3
Tuning: E A D G B E
Alternate D with F#/D
D X X 4 2 3 2
A X 0 2 2 2 0
A7 X 0 2 0 2 0
Bm X 2 4 4 3 0
E 0 2 2 1 0 0
C#7 X 4 3 4 2 X
C X 3 0 2 1 0
F6 1 3 0 2 0 X
B 2 2 1 2 0 X
This is a simplified middle ground between the full tabs and the chord versions,
using voicings closer to Nick's. Most chords are played for 2 measures,
with a modified note in the middle of the second measure. For example:
D A E
e|------------------------0--0--0-|
B|-------------0--0--0----2--4--2-|
G|--4--4--4----2--2--2----2--0--2-|
D|--2--2--2----2--2--2----1--2--1-|
A|--3--5--3----2--4--2----0--0--0-|
E|--2--2--2----0--0--2----0--0--0-|
[Intro]
D A D A
[Verse]
D Time A has told me D you're a rare,A rare find
A7 A troubled cDure Bm for a troubledE mind
D And time A has told me D not to askA for more
A7 For someday our OcDean Bm will find its shoEre
[Chorus]
C#7 So I'll leave the ways Cof making me be
F6 F What I really don'tB want to be
C#7 Leave the ways that are Cmaking me love
F6 What I really don't Bwant to love
[Verse]
D Time A has told me D you came Awith the dawn
A7 A soul with noD footprint Bm a rose with no tEhorn
D Your tearsA they tell me D there's reallyA no way
A7 Of ending your Dtroubles Bm with things you can sEay
D And timeA will tell you D to stay by mAy side
A7 To keep on trDying Bm 'til theres no mEore to hide
[Chorus]
C#7 So leave the ways that arCe making you be
F6 F What you really don'tB want to be
C#7 Leave the ways that are Cmaking you love
F6 What you really don't Bwant to love
[Verse]
D Time A has told me D you're a rare,A rare find
A7 A troubled cDure Bm for a troubledE mind
D And time A has told me D not to askA for more
A7 For someday our OcDean Bm will find its shoEre
D A D A