Time Is On My Side

Words & Music:

Mick Jagger & Keith Richards (The Rolling Stones)

 

CHORUS:

G             C            D

Time is on my side, yes it is.

Time is on my side, yes it is.

 

Em                D    Em                    A

Now you're always saying that you want to be free.

    D            C            D           C

But you'll come runnin' back, you'll come runnin' back,

D           C               D  D7

You'll come runnin' back to me.

 

CHORUS:

 

You're searching for good times but just wait and see.

You'll come runnin' back, you'll come runnin' back,

You'll come runnin' back to me.

 

[spoken over:]  C    G    C    G    C    Em    A7    D

Go ahead, go ahead and light up the town, baby.

Do everything your heart desires.

Remember, I'll always be around and I know.

Like I told you so many times before,

You're gonna come back, baby,

You're gonna come back knockin' right on my door.

 

CHORUS:

 

'Cause I got the real love, the kind that you need.

You'll come runnin' back, you'll come runnin' back,

You'll come runnin' back to me.

 

CHORUS:

 





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