Written by Fairport Convention, covered by Nina Simone
Chords:
[A] 577655
[D] x57775
[F#m] 244222
[Bm] x24432
[C#m7] x46454
[E7] 079797
[C#m] x46654
Intro
[A] [D] [A] [D] x2
Verse
[A] [D] [A] [D]
Across the morning sky, all the birds are leaving
[A] [D] [A] [F#m]
How can they know that it's time to go
[Bm] [Bm] [C#m7] [D]
Before the winter fire, I will still be dreaming
[A] [A]
I do not count the time
Pre-Chorus
e|---------------------------|
B|------------------7----9---|
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|-------------4----5----7---|
E|--5----7-------------------|
Chorus
[E7] [D]
Who knows where time goes?
[D] [C#m] [Bm] [A]
Who knows where the time goes?
[Bm] [A] [Bm]
[Incomprehensible]
Verse
[A] [D] [A] [D]
Sad, deserted shore, your fickle friends are leaving
[A] [D] [A] [F#m]
Oh, but then you know that it's time for them to go
[Bm] [Bm] [C#m7] [D]
But I will still be here, I have no thought of leaving
[A] [A]
I do not count the time
Pre-Chorus
e|---------------------------|
B|------------------7----9---|
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|-------------4----5----7---|
E|--5----7-------------------|
Chorus
[E7] [D]
Who knows where time goes?
[D] [C#m] [Bm] [A]
Who knows where the time goes?
Instrumental
[Bm] [A] [Bm] [A] [Bm] [A] [Bm]
Verse
[A] [D] [A] [D]
But I am not alone as long as my love is near me
[A] [Bm] [A] [F#m]
And I know it will be so until it's time to go
[Bm] [Bm] [C#m7] [D]
After the winter until the birds again return in spring
[A] [A]
And I do not fear time
Pre-Chorus
e|---------------------------|
B|------------------7----9---|
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|-------------4----5----7---|
E|--5----7-------------------|
Chorus
[E7] [D]
Who knows where time goes?
[D] [C#m] [Bm] [A]*
Who knows where the time goes?
*arpeggiated
