It Takes Time Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[D]It [Daug]takes[G][Bm]
[G]time
[Em]To get your gal to see the light[D]
It takes [G]time
[Em]It isn't alway[C]s love[C#dim] at sight[D]
[G]From the [C]first [C#dim]little glance
Till she's ready [F]for ro[E]mance
Re[A]member, [C#dim]little man, it [A]takes [Cm]time
[D]It takes

[Verse 2]
[G]time
[Em]To make the coff[Am]ee perco[C]late
[D]It takes tim[G]e[Em]
To get your [C]gal to [C#dim]set the date[D]
[G]From the [C]first moon[C#dim]light walk
Till you get the [F]baby [E]talk
Re[A]member, [D]little man, it takes [G]time
[C]Now, Rome wasn't [C#dim]built in a

[Verse 3]
[D]
day they say
[G]Not to men[C]tion the Pyram
[Am]ids and [D]Sphinx[G]
It took old [Bm]Rip Van [D]Winkle
[Bm]all of t[Abdim]wenty ye[Gm]ars
To [Bb]squeeze the [Bm]livin' [G]daylight
[Bm]s out [G]of forty [D]winks
It takes [G]time

[Verse 4]
[Em]
To turn the [C]winter into spring
It [G]takes [Bm]time
[E]To get[Em] the dou[C]gh to get [C#dim]the ring[G]
From the [C]first little smile
[C#dim]Till you're walkin'[D]
down the [E]aisle
Remember, [C]little man, it takes [G]time[C]

[Interlude 1]
[G][C][C#dim]
[G][Fdim][G][C][C#dim][G][F]
[E][A][D][G][Em]
It [D]takes [G]time [Em]To make the

[Verse 5]
[C]
coffee percol[G]ate
It [D]takes [G]time
[C]To get[G] your gal[C] to set[C#dim] the date[D]
[G]From the [C]first moonlight [C#dim]walk
Till you [D]get the [Em]baby [E]talk
Re[A]member, [C#dim]little man, [D]it takes tim[G]e
Now, [C]Rome wasn't

[Verse 6]
[C#dim]built
in a [D]day they say
[G]Not to men[C]tion the Pyr[Am]amids
and [G]Sphinx
It took old [Bm]Rip Van Winkle
[E]all of [Bm]twenty [Bb]years
[Gm]To s[D]queeze the livin' daylights ou[Bm]t
[C]of forty [D]winks It [G]takes time
[Em]To turn the wint[C]er into spri[D]ng
It takes [G]time
[Em]To get t[C]he dough to get the ring[G]
[C]From the first little smile
[C#dim]Till you're walkin' d[D]own the [E]aisle
Re[C]member, little man,
[Em]it takes time[G][C][D]
[Bm][G]