Time has been here
Capo 1
[G] This old town what did it [C] used to be
Before the [G] Paper Mill and the glue [C] factory
We could walk the [D] square
And we could breath the [C] air
In [G] this old town
[Em] Time has been here [D] can't you see
[Em] The factory feels the echoes [D] of the trees
[Em] Time has been here [D] it's all around
[C] The grass is growing [Am] all over [G] town
My [G] Father worked the lumber [C] down the creek
Before the [G] mountains name was changed [C] to Bald Peak
But he got [D] paid
And his family [C] stayed
In [G] this old town
[Em] Time has been here [D] how does it show
[Em] The floods come quickly [D] after the snow
[Em] Time has been here [D] you can see the signs
[C] The concrete covers [Am] all the old [G] pines
Break
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[G] This old town what did it [C] used to be
Before the [G] Paper Mill and the glue [C] factory
Both fore[D]closed
And the mayor [C] deposed
In [G] this old town
[Em] Time has been here [D] it's moving slow
[Em] The trees we lost have [D] begun to grow
[Em] Time has been here [D] it leaves a scar
[C] The money has left [Am] and I'm in a bar