[Intro]
Gm F
Mmm
Eb
Mmm-mmm (Whoa-oh) mm
Gm F
Mmm
Eb
Mmm-mmm (Whoa-oh)
[Verse 1]
Gm Eb F Bb Bb/A
Did it take you a minute to realise that I'm deep in it?
Gm Eb F Bb Bb/A
'Cause it feels like hours, I've been stuck here thinking
Gm Eb
I get down, down on my knees, begging, begging, please
F Bb Bb/A D N.C.
Every single prayer's wasted in the air (Hey!)
[Chorus]
Gm Cm
It's like the hands of time (Oh-oh)
F Bb
Are putting handcuffs on mine (Oh-oh)
Eb Cm
And nothing about this is holy
D Gm
It's just killing me, killing me slowly
Gm Cm
And I m not ready yet (Oh-oh)
F Gm F
But I'm running outta breath (Oh-oh)
Eb Cm
And all I can do is watch
D N.C.
'Cause I can't find a way to stop the clock
[Post-Chorus]
Gm F
Mmm
Eb
Mmm-mmm (Whoa-oh) mm
Gm F
Mmm
Eb
Mmm-mmm (Whoa-oh) mm
[Verse 2]
Gm Eb F Bb Bb/A
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I hear that long black train it's running outta track
Gm Eb F Bb Bb/A
And I'm no coward but right now, I got no powers
Gm Eb
Oh, no more you and me, we all get eulogies
F Bb Bb/A D N.C.
But most of them, I swear, are wasted in the air (Hey!)
[Chorus]
Gm Cm
It's like the hands of time (Oh-oh)
F Bb
Are putting handcuffs on mine (Oh-oh)
Eb Cm
And nothing about this is holy
D Gm
It's just killing me, killing me slowly
Gm Cm
And I m not ready yet (Oh-oh)
F Gm F
But I'm running outta breath (Oh-oh)
Eb Cm
And all I can do is watch
D
'Cause I can't find a way
[Bridge]
Cm Gm
I can t find a way to stop the hourglass now (Ooh, ooh)
Bb F
Sand just slips away and life goes way too fast
[Chorus]
Gm Cm
It's like the hands of time (Keep taking away from me)
F Bb
Are putting handcuffs on mine (They'll never set me free)
Eb Cm
And nothing about this is holy
D Gm
It's just killing me, killing me slowly
Gm Cm
And I'm not ready yet (I don't want you to leave)
F Gm F
But I'm running outta breath (One step ahead of me)
Eb Cm
And all I can do is watch
D N.C.
But I can't find a way to stop the clock
