There Was A Time Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

CmBroken glass and cigarettes,

A♯Writing on the wall,

 It was a Fbargain for the summer,

 And I Cthought I had it all.

 I was the Cmone who gave you everything,

A♯The one who took the fall,

 You were the Fone who would do anything,

 The Cone who can't recall.

 Where she wCmas while she was sleeping,

 In anA♯other woman's bed,

 Or the Fdoctor's or the lawyer's,

 Or a Cstranger that she met.

 If there's Cmnothing I can gain from this,

A♯Or anything at all,

 It'd be thFe knowledge that you gave me,

When I thought I'd heard it all.

 It was a F5long time for youF♯5,

 It was a F5long time for me,F♯5

 It'd be aF5 long time for anyoF♯5ne, but

 Looks likF5e it's meanF♯5t to be.

CmSocial class and registers,

A♯Cocaine in the hall,

 All the Fway from California,

 On the Cway to your next call

 To those Cmnon-negotiations,

A♯To stimulate a cause

 For the Fbetterment of evils and

 Your Cways around the laws

 That keep you Cmup and sitting pretty,

 On a A♯pedestal or bed

 And Fnow you're sleeping like an angel,

 Near the Cman who reaped it in

 If there's sCmomething I can make of this,

A♯Or anything at all,

 It'd be Fthe devil hates a loser and

You thought you had it all.

 It was the F5wrong time for yoF♯5u,

 It was the F5wrong time for meF♯5,

 It was the F5wrong time for eveF♯5ryone,

 But F5looks like I gF♯5ot to see for myselD♯f.

 If I could go A♯back in time

 To the pFlace In my soul,

There all alone

G♯Lonely tear drops ooGh

 Are calling youCm.

 But A♯I don't wanna know it now,G♯

 'Cause knowing yoGu it won't it change a damn Fthing.

 But there was a time.C

(Solo)

CmYeah, there was a time,

A♯Didn't wanna know it all,

FDidn't wanna know it all and

I don't wanna know it now,

CmYeah, there was a time,

A♯Didn't wanna know it all,

FDidn't wanna know it all and

I don't wanna know it now,

(Solo)

CmOh, I would do aA♯nything for yoFu,

There was a time,

CmI would do aA♯nything for Fyou,

CmOh, I would do anA♯ything for youF,

There was a time.

(Solo)

FThere was a time,

CmI would do anA♯ything for yFou,

CmYeah, there was a time,

A♯Didn't wanna know it all,

FDidn't wanna know it all,

 I don't wanna know it nCmow,

A♯Didn't wanna know it all,

FI don't wanna know it Cmnow