Jimmy Elledge - Funny How Time Slips Away

Funny How Time Slips Away:Jimmy Elledge.

#22 in 1961.



INTRO: G 



#1.

G                  C                           G

Well, hello there..my, it's been a long, long, time.

G                C                     G

How am I doing?..oh, I guess I'm doin' fine.

G                             G7

It's been so long now..and it seems like, it was 

C           A

only, yesterday.

         D         Am7  D7     G

Ain't it funny how time slips away?



#2.

G                     C                      G

How's your new love?..I hope that he's doin' fine.

G                              C

Heard you told him, that you'd love him till the 

       G

end of time.

G                                    G7

Well, that's the same thing that you told me..

           C              A

seems like just the other day.

              D         Am7  D7     G    

Gee, ain't it funny how time slips away?



#3.

G             C                   G

Gotta go now..guess I'll see you around.

G                        C

Don't know when, though..never know when 

                G

I'll be back in town.

G                      G7                C

But I remember, what I told you..that in time,

             A

you're gonna pay.

            D           Am7   D7      G

And it's surprising how time..slips..away.





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