Intro C F C F C Am G Am G
It starts with oAmne thing
It starts with one thing
It dGoesn't even matter how hard you try
It doesn't even matter how hard you try
KFeep that in mind
Keep that in mind
To expGlain in due time
To explain in due time
All I kAmnow, time is a valuable thing
All I know, time is a valuable thing
WGatch it fly by as the pendulum swings
Watch it fly by as the pendulum swings
WFatch it count down to the end of the day
Watch it count down to the end of the day
The clock tGicks life away
The clock ticks life away
It's so unrAmeal, didn't look out below
It's so unreal, didn't look out below
WGatch the time go right out the window
Watch the time go right out the window
TFrying to hold on, but didn't even know
Trying to hold on, but didn't even know
Or wGasted it all just to
Or wasted it all just to
Watch you gAmo.. I kept everything inside
Watch you go.. I kept everything inside
And eGven though I tried, it all fell apart
And even though I tried, it all fell apart
WFhat it meant to me will eventually be
What it meant to me will eventually be
A memory of a time when
memory of a time when
[Chorus]
I tried so hard and got so far
But in the eGnd it doesn'Ft even matter
But in the end it doesn't even matter
I had to fAmall to lose Cit all
I had to fall to lose it all
But in the eGnd it doesn'Ft even matter
But in the end it doesn't even matter
OAmne thing, I don't know why
One thing, I don't know why
It dGoesn't even matter how hard you try
It doesn't even matter how hard you try
KFeep that in mind
Keep that in mind
To rGemind myself how
To remind myself how
I tried so hAmard,
I tried so hard,
in spite of the way you were mocking me
GActing like I was part of your property
Acting like I was part of your property
FRemembering all the times
Remembering all the times
GI'm surprised it
I'm surprised it
got so fAmar.. Things aren't
got so far.. Things aren't
GYou wouldn't even recognize me anymore
You wouldn't even recognize me anymore
FNot that you knew me back then
Not that you knew me back then
But it aGll comes back to me
But it all comes back to me
In the eAmnd.. you kept everything inside
In the end.. you kept everything inside
And even tGhough I tried, it all fell apart
And even though I tried, it all fell apart
WFhat it meant to me will eventually be
What it meant to me will eventually be
A memory of a time when
memory of a time when
[Chorus]
I tried so hard and got so far
But in the eGnd it doesn'Ft even matter
But in the end it doesn't even matter
I had to fAmall to lose Cit all
I had to fall to lose it all
But in the eGnd it doesn'Ft even matter
But in the end it doesn't even matter
I've put my tAmrust in youG
I've put my trust in you
Pushed as fFar as I can Ggo
Pushed as far as I can go
And for all tAmhis
And for all this
There's only oGne thing youF should know..
There's only one thing you should know..
I've put my tAmrust in youC
I've put my trust in you
Pushed as fGar as I can Fgo
Pushed as far as I can go
And for all tAmhis
And for all this
There's only oCne thing youG should knowF..
There's only one thing you should know..
[Chorus]
I tried so hard and got so far
But in the eGnd it doesn'Ft even matter
But in the end it doesn't even matter
I had to fAmall to lose Cit all
I had to fall to lose it all
But in the eGnd it doesn'Ft even matter
But in the end it doesn't even matter
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Intro C F C F C Dm C Dm C
It starts with oDmne thing
It starts with one thing
I don't know why It dCoesn't even matter
I don't know why It doesn't even matter
how hard you try, KBbeep that in mind
how hard you try, Keep that in mind
I designed this rhyme To expClain in due time
I designed this rhyme To explain in due time
time is a valuable thing, WCatch it fly by
time is a valuable thing, Watch it fly by
as the pendulum swings, WBbatch it count down
as the pendulum swings, Watch it count down
to the end of the day, The clock tCicks life away
to the end of the day, The clock ticks life away
It's so unrDmeal,
It's so unreal,
didn't look out below, WCatch the time go
didn't look out below, Watch the time go
right out the window, TBbrying to hold on,
right out the window, Trying to hold on,
but didn't even know or wCasted it all just to
but didn't even know or wasted it all just to
Watch you gDmo.. I kept everything inside
Watch you go.. I kept everything inside
And even tChough I tried,
And even though I tried,
it all fell apart, WBbhat it meant to me
it all fell apart, What it meant to me
will eventually be A memory of a time when
will eventually be memory of a time when
[Chorus]
[Dm]
and got so fFar..
and got so far..
But in the eCnd..
But in the end..
t doesn't even mBbatter
t doesn't even matter
I had to fDmall..
I had to fall..
to lose it aFll..
to lose it all..
But in the eCnd..
But in the end..
it doesn't even mBbatter
it doesn't even matter
It starts with oDmne thing
It starts with one thing
I don't know why It dCoesn't even matter
I don't know why It doesn't even matter
how hard you try, KBbeep that in mind
how hard you try, Keep that in mind
I designed this rhyme to remCind myself how
I designed this rhyme to remind myself how
I tried so hDmard..
I tried so hard..
in spite of the way you were mocking me
CActing like I was part of your property
Acting like I was part of your property
BbRemembering all the times
Remembering all the times
CI'm surprised it
I'm surprised it
got so fDmar..
got so far..
Things aren't the way they were before
CYou wouldn't even recognize me anymore
You wouldn't even recognize me anymore
BbNot that you knew me back then
Not that you knew me back then
But it aCll comes back to me
But it all comes back to me
In the eDmnd.. You kept everything inside
In the end.. You kept everything inside
And even tChough I tried,
And even though I tried,
it all fell apart, WBbhat it meant to me
it all fell apart, What it meant to me
will eventually be A memory of a time when
will eventually be memory of a time when
[Chorus]
[Dm]
and got so fFar..
and got so far..
But in the eCnd..
But in the end..
t doesn't even mBbatter
t doesn't even matter
I had to fDmall..
I had to fall..
to lose it aFll..
to lose it all..
But in the eCnd..
But in the end..
it doesn't even mBbatter
it doesn't even matter
I've put my tDmrust in youC
I've put my trust in you
Pushed as fBbar as I can Cgo
Pushed as far as I can go
And for all tDmhis.. There'Cs only one thing
And for all this.. There's only one thing
you should kBbnow..C
you should know..
I've put my tDmrust in youF
I've put my trust in you
Pushed as fCar as I can Bbgo
Pushed as far as I can go
And for all tDmhis.. There'Fs only one thing
And for all this.. There's only one thing
you should kCnow..Bb
you should know..
[Chorus]
[Dm]
and got so fFar..
and got so far..
But in the eCnd..
But in the end..
t doesn't even mBbatter
t doesn't even matter
I had to fDmall..
I had to fall..
to lose it aFll..
to lose it all..
But in the eCnd..
But in the end..
it doesn't even mBbatter
it doesn't even matter