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John Miles (born John Errington, 23 April 1949, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, England) is an English rock music vocalist, songwriter, guitarist and keyboard player, best known for his 1976 Top 3 UK hit single, Music
He was a member of groups "The Influence", which also included Paul Thompson, later drummer with Roxy Music and Vic Malcolm, later vocalist with Geordie and "The John Miles Set," before starting his solo career in 1971. During the 1970s he issued 18 singles and four albums
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What a beautiful song.
Originally played on a piano with big string arrangement.
If you like key changes, this has not one, but two!!
From the Stranger In The City album 1977
Intro
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G C G C G/B Am7 G C
Verse 1
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G Am
Somewhere in daydreams
Bm7 C
The things you won't find
G D
Rain hiding tears without traces
G Am
I know that deep down
Bm7 C
No reason or rhyme
G D /D#
Even the smile on our faces
Chorus 1
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Em D
Time goes so slowly
C Bm7
Day after day
A# Am D
Time goes love grows
G Am Bm7 C
Only the fears as you go through the years
Am D /D# Em A
Til the last sand of time blows away
Am D G
The last sand of time blows a-way
Verse 2
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A Bm
Locked up with freedom
C#m7 D
You don't want at all
A E
In crowds there is no-one to turn to
A Bm
Down when you're high
C#m7 D
Is a long way to fall
A E /F
And all the mistakes you won't learn through
Chorus 2
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F#m E
Time is for ever
D A
And no-one can say
C Bm E
Time shows love goes
A Bm C#m7 D
Only the fears as you go through the years
Bm E /F F#m B
Til the last sand of time blows a-way
Bm E A
Til the last sand of time blows a-way
Inst
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B C#m D#m7 E B F#
B C#m D#m7 E B F#
Chorus 3
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G#m F#
Time is for ever
E B
And no-one can say
D C#m F#
Time shows love goes
B C#m D#m7 E
Only the fears as you go through the years
C#m F# /G G#m C#
Til the last sand of time blows away
C#m F# Bm
Til the last sand of time blows away
-----------------------------------------
I hope I've done it justice!
Kevin O'Brien
Watford
England
September 2012
[email protected]
Originally played on a piano with big string arrangement.
If you like key changes, this has not one, but two!!
From the Stranger In The City album 1977
Intro
-----
G C G C G/B Am7 G C
Verse 1
-------
G Am
Somewhere in daydreams
Bm7 C
The things you won't find
G D
Rain hiding tears without traces
G Am
I know that deep down
Bm7 C
No reason or rhyme
G D /D#
Even the smile on our faces
Chorus 1
--------
Em D
Time goes so slowly
C Bm7
Day after day
A# Am D
Time goes love grows
G Am Bm7 C
Only the fears as you go through the years
Am D /D# Em A
Til the last sand of time blows away
Am D G
The last sand of time blows a-way
Verse 2
-------
A Bm
Locked up with freedom
C#m7 D
You don't want at all
A E
In crowds there is no-one to turn to
A Bm
Down when you're high
C#m7 D
Is a long way to fall
A E /F
And all the mistakes you won't learn through
Chorus 2
--------
F#m E
Time is for ever
D A
And no-one can say
C Bm E
Time shows love goes
A Bm C#m7 D
Only the fears as you go through the years
Bm E /F F#m B
Til the last sand of time blows a-way
Bm E A
Til the last sand of time blows a-way
Inst
----
B C#m D#m7 E B F#
B C#m D#m7 E B F#
Chorus 3
--------
G#m F#
Time is for ever
E B
And no-one can say
D C#m F#
Time shows love goes
B C#m D#m7 E
Only the fears as you go through the years
C#m F# /G G#m C#
Til the last sand of time blows away
C#m F# Bm
Til the last sand of time blows away
-----------------------------------------
I hope I've done it justice!
Kevin O'Brien
Watford
England
September 2012
[email protected]
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