There Was A Time(Cavaco chords)

	        

Intro:   Am  F   C/G ...  F   Am   C/G 
         Am  F   C/G ...  F   Am   F - C/G 

            Am  F          C/G 
If I showed up.....to your wedding 
         F        Am      C/G 
wearing black and blue and red 
         Am  F      C/G 
wouldn't it....seem fitting 
              F          Am           F - C/G 
cause I'm as bruised and angry as I've ever been. 

 G             Am          F 
  There was a time when I called you, 
 G             Am          F     -  C/G 
  There was a time when I called you mine. 

Instrumental Am  F   C/G ...  F   Am   F - C/G 

          Am    F             C/G 
This old house.....is cold and empty 
      F        Am        C/G 
even these old walls have been. 
        Am  F             C/G 
I laid down.... you're not with me. 
       F       Am     C/G 
Waking up just sinks it in. 

 G             Am          F 
  There was a time when I called you, 
 G             Am           F    -  C/G 
  There was a time when I called you mine.  

Instrumental  G  Am  F ...  G   Am  F - C/G (hold) 

(soft)      Am             F            C/G 
There's no gold on either side of the Mississippi, 
    F             Am           C/G 
No silver in this world left to find. 
          Am   F                C/G 
Precious metal......and precious memories 
      F         Am             C/G 
slip away, slip away, from your finger-and-your-mind. 

 G             Am          F 
  There was a time when I called you, 
 G             Am          F     -  C/G 
  There was a time when I called you mine. 

Instrumental  Am  F   C/G ... F   Am   C/G   x2