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Time in a Bottle  Jim Croce

subject: Jim Croce - Time in a bottle
Originaly the song is played by at least two guitars. I think this is a version playable by one.
Intro:
 
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Verse 1:
If I could save time in a bottle, the first thing that I'd like to do
 
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is to save every day 'till eternity passes away just to spend them with you
 
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Verse 2:
If I could could make days last for ever, if words could make wushes come true
 
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i'd save every day like treasure and then again I would spend them with you
 
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Chorus:
But there never seems to be enough time to do the things you want to do once you find them
 
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I looked around enough to know that you're the one I want to go through time with
 
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Solo:
 
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Verse 3:
If I had a box just for wishes and dreams that had never come true
 
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the box would be empty except for the mem'ry of how they were answered by you
 
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Chorus:
But there never seems to be enough time to do the things you want to do once you find them
 
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I looked around enough to know that you're the one I want to go through time with
 
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Outro:
[B] [B] [B] [B] [B] [B]  
 
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H = Harmonic

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