Who Knows Where the Time Goes
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DK . . "Imagine" August 2002, 6 years after her death. Written by Sandy Denny, The song
originally recorded by Denny in 1967 for Saga Records, and again during her time with
It is best known in the version sung by Denny on the Fairport Convention album
July 1969.
INTRO
EAEA6add9
E A6add9 Emaj7 A6add9
Across the evening sky,,all the birds are leaving,
E A6add9 EmaA6add9
Oh but, then you know,, it was time for them to go.
F#m [G#m
By the winter fire,
F#m G#m
I will still be dreaming,
AAus4 E EEus4
I do not count the time.
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CHORUS
B9 A9 A9
For who knows, where the time goes?
E F#m A9 F#m
Who knows___ where the time goes?
E
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VERSE 2
E A6add9 Emaj7 A6add9
Sad deserted shore,, your fickle friends are leaving,
E A6add9 Emaj7 A6add9
Oh, but then you know, it was time for them to go.
F#m G#m F#m G#m
But I will still be here, I have no thought of leaving,
AAus4
I do not count the
E
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CHORUS
B9 A9 A9
For who knows, where the time goes?
E F#m A9 F#m
Who knows___ where the time goes?
E
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INSTRUMENTAL
E////A6add9////Emaj7////A6add9////E////A6add9////Emaj7////A6add9////
B9////A9////A9////E////F#m//A9//F#m//E////
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VERSE 3
E A6add9 Emaj7 A6add9
I know I'm not alone, while my love is near me,
E A6add9 Emaj7 A6add9
I know that it's so, until it's time to go.
F#m G#m F#m G#m
All the storms in winter, and the birds in spring again,
AAus4
I do not count the
E
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CHORUS
B9 A9
For who knows where the time goes?
E F#m A9 F#m
Who knows___ where the time goes?
E
B9 A9
For who knows where the time goes?
E F#m A9 F#m
Who knows___ where the time goes?
E
END