[Intro]
A F#m C# D A G D E
[Verse 1]
A F#m C# D
You don't need to bring me candy or flowers
A G D E
You don't need a clumsy sonnet from me
A F#m C# D
When the night falls on us tone-deaf and ringing
A G D E
You know you're always my middle C
[Chorus]
A E A E
In a matter of, in a matter of
A E D E
It's a matter of time
A E A E
In a matter of, in a matter of
A E D E
It's a matter of time
[Instrumental]
A F#m C# D A G D E
[Verse 2]
A F#m C# D
How's the stroke of someone's pen gonna change us?
A G D E
You have my love for free, ooOOooh
A F#m C# D
You have everything that I have to offer
A G D E
We'll know when we are readyyy
[Chorus]
A E A E
In a matter of, in a matter of
A E D E
It's a matter of time
A E A E
In a matter of, in a matter of
A E D E
It's a matter of time
[Instrumental Bridge]
A (x6)
F#m D (x3)
F#m D E
A (x6) D
A F#m C# D A G D E
[Verse 3]
A F#m C# D
Who remembers any men from before me?
A G D E
We've always been alone, ooOOooh
A F#m C# D
In a world so full of murky intentions
A G D E
We'll make ourselves a home, aaAAaah
[Chorus/Outro]
A E A E
In a matter of, in a matter of
A E D E
It's a matter of time
A E A E
In a matter of, in a matter of
A E D E
It's a matter of time
A E A E
In a matter of, in a matter of
A E D E
It's a matter of time
A E A E
In a matter of, in a matter of
A E D E A
It's a matter of time