The Smiths - These things take time

My eyes h^Eave seen the^G glor^Amy of the sacred wunderkind G Fsus E You^G took^Am me behind a disused railway line G Fsus And said I know a place where^E we can go, ^GWhere^Am we are not known G And you ^Fsustold me something that ^EI won’t ^Gforget too soon

^FBut I can’t be^Glieve you’^Fd ever care ^{G F}And this is why y^Gou will never ^Fcare ^G

^AmThese things take time ^{Fsus Am}I know that i’^Fsusm ^FThe most inept That ever^Fsus stepped

I^G’m^Am spellbound; by a woman divine G Fsus And the hi^Ells are aliv^Ge wit^Amh celibate cries G And I know where you came from, I kno^Fsusw where You’re going and i know where you belong ^{E G Am} G Fsus You said I was ^Eill, and you^G were not wrong

^FBut I can’t be^Glieve you’^Fd ever care ^{G F}And this is why y^Gou will never ^Fcare ^{G Am}These things take time ^{Fsus Am}I know that i’^Fsusm ^FThe most inept That ever^Fsus stepped

Oh, the alcoholi^Amc afternoons When we sat in your room G Fsus E They m^Geant more t^Amo me Than any, any living thing on earth G Fsus E They had mor^Ame worth Than any living thing on earth On ear^Gth, on earth, oh ^Fsus... ^{E G}

^AmVivid and in your prime ^{Fsus Am}You will leave me behind ^{Fsus F}You will leave me behind ^Fsus