muse
time is running out

intro

Am Em7 E F G
Am Em7 E F G

verse 1
Am
i think im drowning
E7
asphyxiating
E F
i wanna break the spell
G
that you’ve created
Am
you’re something beautiful
E7
a contradiction
E F
i wanna play the game
G
i want the friction
Am E7
you will be
E F G
the death of me
Am E7
yeah , you will be
E F G
the death of me

bridge
F G
bury it
Am G
i won’t let you bury it
F G
i won’t let you smother it
Am C Em7/B Am G
i won’t let you murder it

chorus
Em7/B Am G F G
our time is running out
Am
our time is running out
C Em7/B Am G F G
you can’t push it underground
Am F G
you can’t stop it screaming out

Am Em7 E F G
verse 2
Am
i wanted freedom
Em7
bound and restricted
E F
i tried to give you up
G
but i’m addicted
Am
now that you know i’m trapped
Em7
sense of elation
E F G
you’d never dream of breaking this fixation
Am
you
Em7
will squeeze
E
the life
F G
out of me

bridge
F G
bury it
Am G
i won’t let you bury it
F G
i won’t let you smother it
Am C Em7/B Am G
i won’t let you murder it

chorus
Em7/B Am G F G
our time is running out
Am
our time is running out
C Em7/B Am G F G
you can’t push it underground
Am
you can’t stop it screaming out
C Em7/B Am G Dm
how did it come to this?

Am Dm Am Dm Am Em7
( oo – oohs and yeh – yehs )

Am Em7 E F G
Am Em7 E F G

verse 3
Am
you
Em7
will suck
E
the life
F G
out of me

bridge
F G
bury it
Am G
i won’t let you bury it
F G
i won’t let you smother it
Am C Em7/B Am G
i won’t let you murder it

chorus
Em7/B Am G F G
our time is running out
Am
our time is running out
C Em7/B Am G F G
you can’t push it underground
Am
you can’t stop it screaming out
C Em7/B Am G Dm
how did it come to this?

Am Dm Am Dm Am Em7
( oo – oohs and yeh – yehs )

Am Em7 E F G

Am