Gino Vannelli – The Time Of Day (Guitar)
Key
-
Auto-scroll
Speed:
1.0x
Chords
|G |D/G |C/G |C/G D/G | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |G |D/G |C/G |C/G D/G | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
[Verse 1]
G D/F# All the ghosts in the schoolyard Em B/D# Young rebels with no dreams C G/B Dying of old age Am7 B At seventeen
[Verse 2]
G D/F# Some blame their mothers Em B/D# For this unforgiving world C G/B Others point the finger Am B At the flag the wind un furls But I say - but I say
[Chorus]
Em C G D You are the lock you are the key Em C G D You are the mas ter of your desti- ny Em C G D The devil's the dude who sells poison for pay Em C G D Don't give the devil the time of day Em C G D Don't you give him the room or and inch to play Em C G D Don't give the devil the time of day Em C G D Don't give the devil the time of day D The time of day
[Verse 3]
G D/F# There's a face in the mirror Em B/D# You don't recog nize C G So you shatter the lights Am B 'Cause they sting your bloodshot eyes G D/F# You walk on with a stranger Em B/D# Who rolls your soul up in his wad C G/D You place your trust in him Am B Like you once placed it in god Well I say
[Chorus]
Em C G D You are the lock you are the key Em C G D You are the mas ter of your desti- ny Em C G D The devil's the dude who sells poison for pay Em C G D Don't give the devil the time of day Em C G D Don't you give him the room or and inch to play Em C G D Don't give the devil the time of day Em C G D Don't give the devil the time of day D The time of day
[Bridge]
E A/E B/E A/E Caught between the cyclone fence and a red brick wall E A/E B/E A/E Yeah, you melt like chocolate in the sun G C/G D/G C/G Then you see your angel walking with his high-tops on G C/G D/G C/G And he hands you heaven hotter than a loaded gun A B (The time of day) A Don't you give him
E/.G#
(The time of day)
A Don't you give him B (The time of day) A Don't you give him
[Guitar solo]
|Em G |C D |Em G |C D | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |Em G |C D | * * * * * * * *
[Chorus]
Em C G D You are the lock you are the key Em C G D You are the mas ter of your desti- ny Em C G D The devil's the dude who sells poison for pay Em C G D Don't give the devil the time of day Em C G D Don't you give him the room or and inch to play Em C G D Don't give the devil the time of day Em C G D Don't give the devil the time of day D The time of day
[Closing sequence]
G D/F# All the ghosts in the schoolyard Em B/D# Young rebels with no dreams C G/B Dying of old age Am7 B At seven teen
repeat and fade as intro--ad lib closing lyrics
|G |D/G |C/G |C/G D/G | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *