Its Time To Go

intro : C . .

C Am
when your dinner is cold
F
and the chatter gets old
G
you ask for the tab
C Am
or that moment again
F
he’s insisting that friends
G
look at each other like that

C Am
when the words of a sister
F
come back in whispers
G
that prove she was not
C Am
in fact what she seemed
F
not a twin from your dreams
G
she’s a crook who was caught

reff :
Am G
that old familiar body ache
F
the snaps from the same little breaks
C Am F G
in your soul . . you know . .
C Am F G
when it’s time to go . .

C Am
twenty years at your job
F
then the son of the boss
G
gets the spot that was yours

C Am
or trying to stay for the kids
F
when keeping it how it is
G
will only break their hearts worse

reff :
Am G
that old familiar body ache
F
the snaps from the same little breaks
Am G C F
in your soul . . you know . .
( C )
when it’s time to go . .

G C
sometimes giving up is the strong thing
F C
sometimes to run is the brave thing
G C
sometimes walking out is the one thing
F C G
that will find you the right thing

C
sometimes giving up is the strong thing
F C
sometimes to run is the brave thing
G C
sometimes walking out is the one thing
F C ( C )
that will find you the right thing . .

C Am
fifteen years
F
fifteen million tears
G
begging ’til my knees bled
C Am
i gave it my all
F
he gave me nothing at all
G
then wondered why i left

C Am
now he sits on his throne
F
in his palace of bones
G
praying to his greed
C Am
he’s got my past
F
frozen behind glass
G
but i’ve got me

reff :
Am G
that old familiar body ache
C F
the snaps from the same little breaks
Am G C
in your soul . . i know . .
( G )
when it’s time to go . .

G C
sometimes giving up is the strong thing
F C
sometimes to run is the brave thing
G C
sometimes walking out is the one thing
F C G
that will find you the right thing

C
sometimes giving up is the strong thing
F C
sometimes to run is the brave thing
G C
sometimes walking out is the one thing
F C ( Dm )
that will find you the right thing . .

int . Dm Am C

G Dm Am C G
that will find you the right thing . .
Dm Am C G
and you know . . in your soul . .
Dm Am C G
and you know . . in your soul . .
G C F C
when it’s time to go . .
G
you know , you know ,
C F C
you know , you know . .
G C F C
when it’s time to go . .
G C F C
so then you go . . then you go . .
G Am F C
you just go . .

outro : G Am F C
Am G F . .