Crooked Piece of Time Lyrics
by Todd Snider
Intro:
(G)Things got rough, things got tough,
Thin(C)gs got h(G)arder than (A7)hard
W(D7)e were just tryin' to make a living
In o(C)ur ba(D)ck ya(G)rd
We were born to late, died too soon.
Anx(C)iety's a (G)terrible c(A7)rime
If you (D7)can't come now, don't come at all
'Cause it's a cr(C)ooked pi(D)ece of ti(G)me
Chorus:
It's a (G)crooked piece of time that we live in (C) (G) (A7)
A(D7)ll in all and all in all, it was a cr(C)ooked p(D)iece of t(G)ime
Instrumental
(G)Yesterday morning, an i(C)ll wi(G)nd c(A7)ame
(D7)Blew your picture right out(C) of the (D)picture (G)frame
Even blew the candle out from un(C)derne(G)ath the (A7)flame
(D7)Yesterday morning an i(C)ll wi(D)nd c(G)ame
Instrumental
(G)Things got rough, things got tough,
Thin(C)gs got h(G)arder than (A7)hard
W(D7)e were just tryin' to make a living
In o(C)ur ba(D)ck ya(G)rd
We were born to late, died too soon.
Anx(C)iety's a (G)terrible c(A7)rime
If you (D7)can't come now, don't come at all
'Cause it's a cr(C)ooked pi(D)ece of ti(G)me
It's a cr(C)ooked (D)piece of (G)time
It's a cr(C)ooked (D)piece of (G)time
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